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AMM 308: Galderma’s Role in Revolutionizing Skincare and Aesthetics
December 28, 2024
This episode explores the rapidly evolving world of non-surgical cosmetic treatments. Listeners will learn about the industry’s remarkable growth, driven by significant increases in Botox procedures and the rising influence of Gen Z. The discussion covers how these trends are reshaping skincare markets, with major collaborations between brands like L’Oréal and Galderma. The podcast delves into the integration of dermocosmetics and injectables for holistic skin health, and the potential of AR and AI technologies in enhancing client experiences and satisfaction. Experts share insights on how these innovations are redefining beauty and personal care.
Quick Takes
- UK sees significant growth in non-surgical cosmetic treatments, with 900,000 Botox injections annually
- Gen Z leading the trend with a rise in treatments, especially among those under 19
- Skincare products increasingly influenced by popular procedures, leading to collaborations and innovations in Western markets
Episode Transcript
Today’s date is December 28, 2024, and we’re diving into the fascinating landscape of non-surgical cosmetic treatments, a sector that’s undergone rapid changes.
In the UK, the all-party parliamentary group on beauty, aesthetics, and wellbeing has spotlighted the industry’s remarkable growth, especially with an estimated 900,000 Botox injections annually. Across the Atlantic, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports a 73% increase in Botox and similar treatments from pre-pandemic levels to 2022. Surprisingly, Gen Z is leading this trend, with a significant uptick in treatments among those under 19.
Vivienne Rudd from Mintel Consulting notes a shift in skincare influenced by these popular procedures. Products inspired by advanced treatments are now shaping Western markets, marked by collaborations like L’Oréal’s recent partnership with Galderma, highlighting how dermocosmetics and injectable expertise can innovate skincare solutions.
Gerry Muhle of Galderma emphasizes a growing trend towards a holistic dermatology approach, combining topical skincare with aesthetic treatments. This synergy aims for proactive skin health and enhanced post-treatment results, spurred by the normalization of these blends on social media.
Meanwhile, Wayne Liu from Perfect Corp underscores the potential of AR and AI technologies in aesthetic treatments, foreseeing a future where realistic simulations guide client decisions and enhance satisfaction. As the industry evolves, these innovations promise to redefine how we approach beauty and personal care.
