Skin Stories

BEAUTY X MEDICINE

Welcome to Beauty X Medicine, a new video series hosted by Galderma where we uncover the science behind beautiful, healthy skin.

Beauty x Medicine underscores our commitment at Galderma to collaboration and conversation. By regularly engaging in conversations with key voices in our industry, we’re unpacking the trends and forces shaping the future of dermatology to advance dermatology for every skin story.  

Join our CEO, Flemming Ørnskov, MD, MPH and leading dermatologists and voices in skin science who are transforming how we think about beauty and health, both in the clinic and in our everyday lives.

Explore the latest innovations in dermatology – from injectable aesthetics and dermatological skincare to therapeutic breakthroughs – and how they’re shaping the future of skin health.

“DERMATOLOGY IS LIKE A PYRAMID”

Dr. Martschin

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.

In this episode of Beauty x Medicine, Dr. Martschin joins our CEO, Flemming Ørnskov, MD, MPH, to explore each aspect that goes into building a holistic approach. From innovation to trends to emerging consumer interests, the two experts delve into the forces shaping the future of dermatology.

“ALTHOUGH OUR SKIN COLOR AND BONE STRUCTURE MAY BE DIFFERENT, BEAUTY IS REALLY ABOUT HARMONY: SKIN QUALITY, PROPORTION AND BALANCE."

Dr Lam

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.

Through her conversations with patients, Dr. Lam has identified a growing desire for them to express their authentic selves. What’s more, she isn’t afraid to say no to requests that might result in an unnatural appearance. This dedication to patient well-being and treatment efficacy has made her an inspiration in the field.

Watch our interview with Dr. Lam to hear her insights.

“WE'RE IN THE GOLDEN AGE OF ITCH”

Dr. Kwatra

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.

In addition to his pertinent topic, Dr. Kwatra and Dr. Ørnskov delve into skin of color in dermatology research, the role of AI in personalized care and other trends and innovations that are pushing the boundaries of the field.

Hear more insights from Dr. Kwatra and uncover the insights behind the science of skin.