Weekly Roundup: Recent Medical Spa News

Allergan Aesthetics recently published The Future of Aesthetics global trends report, which was developed to understand what is shaping the aesthetics industry of tomorrow. The research identified key themes driving the future of aesthetics, and resulting from these are 10 major trends, which Allergan Aesthetics predicts will likely drive medical aesthetics practice in the coming years. Find out what these trends are as well as other medical spa news from this past week:

Allergan Aesthetics Reveals Top 10 Trends in Aesthetics: Among the top 10 medical spa trends are Diverse Individuality, which is that people of all ethnicities are seeking out aesthetic treatments and want to see themselves reflected and represented more in the future; The New Masculine, which means that modern men are increasingly comfortable looking after both their body and face; and Gender-Inclusive Beauty, which is that attitudes about gender binaries are moving fast, and beauty is getting rid of the gender divide to speak to all.

Photo credit: SkinMedica

SkinMedica Launches Firm & Tone Lotion for Body: SkinMedica's Firm & Tone Lotion for Body, which is formulated to help prevent and address visible signs of body skin aging for a toned look. It helps to diminish the look of crepey skin, address uneven skin texture, improve the appearance of body skin firmness and tone, and improve the look of sagging skin. 

Cynosure Skintel

Cynosure Launches Melanin ReaderCynosure's Skintel Melanin Reader works to determine the melanin density of a patient’s skin and is inclusive for diverse skin tones. The tool aims to help providers in choosing treatment settings before a light-based aesthetic treatment. 

Merz Aesthetics Launches New Visual IdentityMerz Aesthetics has launched a new visual identity. The new visuals include shades of orange, yellow, green, red, and blue along with black and white typography. There are also photos representing diverse ages and cultural backgrounds aiming to present confident poses and expressions for individual beauty to stand out.