The medical aesthetics industry has transformed dramatically over the last 25 years, but what will shape the next five?
In this episode of Skytale Insights, host Ben Hernandez sits down with Cary Deuber, owner of Lemmon Avenue Plastic Surgery and Laser Center, and Dr. Sheila Barbarino, owner of Barbarino Surgical Arts, to discuss the future of medical aesthetics and the trends shaping the industry’s next chapter.
Drawing on decades of experience as providers and practice owners, Cary and Sheila explore how patient expectations, treatment philosophies, and the business of aesthetics have evolved. They discuss the growing demand for natural results and comprehensive treatment plans, the intersection of aesthetics and longevity, and how providers can distinguish meaningful innovation from short-lived trends.
The conversation also explores regenerative aesthetics, peptides, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies, along with how practice owners can evaluate new treatments and devices while keeping patient outcomes and strong business fundamentals at the center of their decisions.
In this episode, they discuss:
- How medical aesthetics has evolved over the last 25 years
- Where the medical aesthetics industry could be headed next
- The shift toward natural results and comprehensive treatment planning
- The growing intersection of aesthetics, wellness, and longevity
- The rise of regenerative aesthetics and peptide therapies
- How AI and emerging technologies could influence the industry