Trends and Innovations in Regenerative Medicine and Non-surgical Aesthetics

Dear Colleagues,

The field of regenerative medicine and non-surgical aesthetic procedures is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven by innovative solutions that significantly enhance patient care and outcomes. These advancements are revolutionizing therapeutic and aesthetic treatments, offering new possibilities for both clinicians and patients.

Regenerative medicine, with its potential to restore and regenerate damaged tissues, is becoming increasingly pivotal in clinical practice. Leveraging the body's intrinsic healing mechanisms through the use of stem cells, growth factors, and advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), this field promises substantial advancements. Its applications range from wound healing and cartilage repair to the rejuvenation of aging skin, highlighting its broad therapeutic potential.

Non-surgical aesthetic procedures are gaining unprecedented popularity due to their minimally invasive nature and reduced recovery times. Innovations in this domain include advanced dermal fillers, botulinum toxin A injections, laser therapies, and energy-based devices.

This Special Issue aims to delve into the latest trends and innovations in these two intersecting fields, providing a comprehensive overview of the cutting-edge research and clinical applications that are shaping the future of regenerative medicine and non-surgical aesthetics.

Topics will include the following:

• Recent advancements in advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs);
• Novel approaches to skin rejuvenation and anti-aging treatments;
• The role of growth factors and bioactive molecules in tissue repair;
• Non-invasive techniques for body contouring and skin tightening;
• The newer preparations and evolving applications of botulinum toxin A;
• Innovations in dermal fillers for facial rejuvenation;
• Application of energy devices in non-surgical aesthetics;
• Integration of AI and machine learning into personalized aesthetic treatments;
• Safety and efficacy of emerging aesthetic procedures and products;
• Patient perspectives on, and satisfaction with, non-surgical aesthetic treatments;
• Regulatory and ethical considerations in regenerative and aesthetic medicine.

This Special Issue will identify gaps in the current knowledge, highlight cutting-edge research, and propose future directions for the integration of regenerative techniques into aesthetic practices. By combining original research and comprehensive review articles, we aim to provide a scholarly overview of the current state of the art and future potential in these dynamic fields.

Dr. Eqram Rahman
Dr. William R. Webb
Prof. Dr. Jean D.A. Carruthers
Prof. Dr. Afshin Mosahebi
Guest Editors

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• regenerative medicine
• non-surgical aesthetics
• stem cell therapy
• ATMPs
• skin rejuvenation
• anti-aging treatments
• growth factors
• bioactive molecules
• botulinum toxin A
• dermal fillers
• energy devices
• AI in aesthetics
• patient satisfaction
• safety and efficacy
• regulatory considerations