International accreditation is gaining attention as the rapid growth of aesthetic medicine creates demand for consistent training standards worldwide. Aesthetic medicine education now includes private academies, professional courses, workshops and continuing medical education programmes. These options give doctors more opportunities to learn new procedures and strengthen their clinical knowledge. However, training programmes can differ significantly in their course content, clinical ...
A new report has highlighted growing demand for facial rejuvenation treatments among patients following GLP-1-related weight loss. Calderstone Research examined seven facial rejuvenation providers across the Dallas area for its latest comparative review. The report assessed providers offering treatments that may address facial changes following significant weight loss. Rapid weight loss can contribute to facial volume loss and changes in ...
A major clinical trial has found that liposuction can significantly reduce pain among women living with lipoedema. German researchers compared liposuction with complex decongestive therapy, a non-surgical treatment commonly used to manage the condition. The multicentre randomised controlled trial included 410 women with stage I, II or III lipoedema. Researchers recruited participants from 11 hospitals across Germany. The findings appeared ...
Dr Mubashar Mashqoor Mir, a dermatologist and hair restoration specialist from Jammu, has received the FIAMS fellowship. The IMA Academy of Medical Specialities (IMA-AMS) conferred the fellowship during its annual convocation in Hubballi, Karnataka. The ceremony took place at Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute on September 5. IMA-AMS Headquarters organised the ceremony as part of AMSCON 2026, its annual ...
Alkem Laboratories has launched Renocia Exo, a next-generation hair regeneration therapy for hair follicle health and vitality. The company describes Renocia Exo as India’s first patented Ginsenoside Exosome-based hair growth serum. The launch expands Alkem’s dermatology portfolio and adds a regenerative approach to its hair loss offerings. Addressing the biology of hair loss Hair loss affects both ageing adults and ...
Galderma has reported positive results from a clinical study of Restylane Volyme in Chinese patients with temple hollowing. The company said the study showed high effectiveness, patient satisfaction and a strong safety profile. Study evaluates effectiveness in 162 patients The randomised, evaluator-blinded study involved 162 adults across six sites in China. Researchers divided participants into treatment and no-treatment groups using ...
Kerala has hosted its first hands-on hair transplant training programme for surgeons. The programme focused on practical skills and proper surgical techniques. The programme formed part of the 22nd annual State Conference of the Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons of India. The Kerala chapter organised the conference at Udaya Samudra in Kovalam. Nearly 400 delegates from across Kerala attended ...
Integrated aesthetic surgery platform TRUE ARTIS has raised Rs 11.4 crore in a seed funding round. Zeropearl VC led the funding round, which also attracted Eleven and several angel investors. Eleven is a diversified business group founded by Sunil Sachdeva, co-founder of Medanta. The round also included healthcare and startup operators from several prominent companies. Investors included Arjun Vaidya, Dr ...
Puresta Lifestyle Private Ltd has launched EVERQ, an AI-powered platform connecting skin assessment with dermatologist-led care. The platform combines AI skin assessment, dermatologist consultations, personalised treatment and ongoing skincare support. EVERQ follows a “Diagnose First. Then Treat.” approach to help consumers understand their skin before choosing treatments. AI-powered skin assessment EVERQ begins with an AI-led assessment that identifies visible skin ...
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has released its 2025 Procedural Statistics Report. The report highlights changing patient preferences across cosmetic surgery and minimally invasive aesthetic treatments. Cosmetic surgical procedures increased 7 per cent in 2025 compared with the previous year. The findings point to growing interest in restoration, skin quality and age-related aesthetic care. Patients increasingly sought treatments ...