Beauty x Medicine returns for its second season with special guest Nicolas Hieronimus, CEO of L’Oréal. His four decades in the beauty industry—all chez L’Oréal—have shown Nicolas that beauty isn’t just about meeting needs, but about “making dreams come true.”

Dr. Doris Day is a board-certified dermatologist, medical educator and author. In this episode of Beauty x Medicine, hosted by our CEO, Flemming Ørnskov, M.D., MPH, she explores how advances in dermatological science are transforming care for women navigating menopause.

The rise of rapid weight loss medications and their aesthetic impact is reshaping the field of aesthetic medicine, and with it, patient expectations. Dr. Andreas Nikolis is at the forefront of this transformation, as a board-certified plastic surgeon internationally recognized for his pioneering work in injectable aesthetics. 

As a journalist, author and founder of the “Tweakments Guide,” Alice Hart-Davis is an influential mover in the aesthetics and beauty space. With more than 25 years of experience covering the aesthetics field for many of the top English-language publications, she has become a trusted expert on skincare and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. She even coined the term ‘’tweakments” to describe these procedures, which range from injectables and peels to energy devices and lasers. Alice has also published books on beauty for teenagers and adults.

Dr. Adam Friedman divides his time between academia and industry, serving as Professor and Chair of Dermatology at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and as Co-Chair of Galderma’s Global Sensitive Skincare Faculty (GSSF). This dual role brings a unique perspective, allowing him to drive ground-breaking research while developing innovative treatments that make a real impact on patients’ lives.

U.S.-based dermatologist Dr. Shawn Kwatra joins our CEO, Flemming Ørnskov, MD, MPH to discuss the trends, innovations and insights shaping the future of dermatology. Among those topics is chronic itch of unknown origin. Through pioneering research and contributions from experts like Dr. Kwatra, advancements in this area are in a key phase, offering patients tangible hope and support – like never before.

Dr. Stephanie Lam is a Hong Kong-based plastic surgeon specializing in facial rejuvenation. She joins our CEO, Flemming Ørnskov, MD, MPH, to discuss how the Galderma Aesthetic Injector Network (GAIN) is unifying aesthetic practices worldwide, the importance of taking a comprehensive approach to training, and shifting trends.

Dr. Christoph Martschin fully understands the physical and mental ramifications of skin disorders, and is committed to treating his patients with a “dermatology is like a pyramid” approach. That entails taking the cosmetic, therapeutic and aesthetic strategies all into account to lay the foundation for a successful skin health strategy, according to each patient’s unique skin needs.

From plastic surgery to dermatology: Dr. Aaron S. Farberg joins us on Beauty x Medicine to discuss what the merging field of dermatology. In conversation with our CEO Flemming Ørnskov, MD, MPH, the expert discusses the implicitly interconnected nature of dermatology practice, and what that means for healthcare professionals. The need for a holistic approach to patient care is integral to Dr.

As the founder of the Anti-aging sciences & Cosmetics Institute, Dr. Cristina Puyat’s career is marked by leveraging the body’s natural properties. With a background in stem cell science, the Manila, Philippines-based dermatologist leverages hormones, nutrition and exercise to meet her clients’ aesthetic goals.

Here, Dr. Puyat speaks with our CEO Flemming Ørnskov, MD, MPH about creating holistic treatment plans that achieve youthful, healthy skin. This multifaceted approach, she believes, reflects the future of aesthetics.