In an industry where clinical expertise is increasingly intersecting with consumer-driven innovation, Dr Apratim Goel, Founder, Cutis Skin Solution and OlaDerm Skincare, stands out as a practitioner who has successfully bridged both worlds. With more than two decades of experience in dermatology and aesthetic medicine, she has built Cutis Skin Solution into a trusted name rooted in ethical practice and ...
Galderma has launched its next-generation skincare innovation, Regenerating Skin Nectar with TriHex+, under its Alastin brand. The company positions the product as an advanced peri-procedural skincare solution designed to enhance skin preparation and recovery around cosmetic treatments. The new launch builds on the original Regenerating Skin Nectar, which has been widely used in aesthetic dermatology for over a decade. Dermatologists ...
The Department of Dermatology at PGIMER Chandigarh ranks first in Asia and 18th globally in EduRank 2026. This achievement strengthens the institute’s reputation in dermatology research and clinical excellence. The department has maintained the top Asian ranking for three consecutive years since 2024. It improved its global position from 19th in 2025 to 18th in 2026. This consistent rise highlights ...
Allergan Aesthetics, a unit of AbbVie, has launched a new tool to improve communication about skin quality between patients and doctors. The company introduced the Skin Quality Index (SQI) to help patients and providers speak the same language during aesthetic consultations. Researchers designed the framework after identifying major communication challenges in clinical settings. Structured vocabulary for skin health The SQI ...
Herbalife India announced that it had appointed Dr Shivangi Rana as the skincare expert for vritilife. The company said Dr Shivangi would guide consumers on holistic skin wellness combining dermatology, nutrition, and Ayurvedic principles. It stated she would lead the development of educational content addressing common skin concerns, anti-ageing, pigmentation, and hair health. Herbalife highlighted that Dr Shivangi would create ...
Menopause causes profound biological changes that directly affect the skin. Yet, these changes remain under-recognised in dermatology and aesthetic practice. At IMCAS 2026 in Paris, Galderma addressed this gap with new global survey data on clinical trial inclusivity. Global survey reveals common skin concerns Galderma presented findings from a global survey involving more than 4,300 peri- and post-menopausal women. The ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) now makes skincare and haircare advice instantly accessible, often with just a click or a submitted photograph. Users can quickly receive personalised recommendations without visiting a clinic or specialist. While this technological convenience may feel empowering, Dr Ajara Sayyad urges users to exercise caution. The board-certified dermatologist and Medical Director at The Éterne Clinic in Mumbai warns ...
In 2026, people will adopt science-driven skincare, focusing on long-term skin health instead of quick fixes or temporary glow. Dermatologists predict this year will bring smarter, simpler, and more effective skincare approaches. Understanding your skin will matter more than following every trend. Focus on protecting and repairing the skin barrier One of the biggest changes we’ll see is a stronger ...
The Department of Dermatology at AIIMS Jammu reached a significant academic milestone by hosting its inaugural Continuing Medical Education (CME) event titled “Dermoscopy: From theory to practice.” This landmark programme established the institute as a growing hub for specialised medical training and collaborative research in North India. The Institute’s Convention Centre hosted the event under the guidance of several national ...
Just like in Black Mirror’s “Nosedive,” where every interaction is rated, dermatology today is increasingly shaped by online visibility and social perception. The practice is no longer only about skin health. Both patients and doctors face constant, subtle scrutiny, with Instagram-ready results, Google reviews, and social media presence influencing expectations. What used to feel like a story from fiction is ...