https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/744.html South Africa Aesthetic Medicine news 15 Aesthetic Medicine news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/744.html en-us Sun, 10 May 2026 15:58:36 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-do-so-many-african-women-bleach-their-skin-study-looks-beyond-what-they-tellresearchers-170216a In some African countries, more than 50% of women regularly use skin-lightening products. In South Africa, the rate is 32%, while in Nigeria it’s 77%. This dwarfs rates in other regions of the world. 1-267718 Mon, 04 May 2026 09:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Aesthetic Medicine South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-patients-are-choosing-natural-aesthetics-over-looking-younger-625001a According to aesthetic medicine specialist Dr Alek Nikolic, the trend of using freeze lines with injectables to help patients "stay looking young" for as long as possible has, surprisingly, become outdated. 1-267601 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Aesthetic Medicine South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/carboxytherapy-for-skin-rejuvenation-how-it-really-works-625591a Why carboxytherapy may be one of the smartest anti-ageing treatments available right now... 1-267491 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Aesthetic Medicine South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/social-media-driven-trends-influencing-supplements-in-2026-958854a Grand View Research forecasts that the South African dietary supplement market will expand at a CAGR of 9.9% from 2025 to 2030. In 2024, the market was valued at approximately $1.06 billion, largely driven by South Africans' proactive approach to managing their health. 1-267464 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Aesthetic Medicine South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/clicks-opens-800th-pharmacy-strengthening-national-healthcare-access-392028a Health and beauty retailer Clicks Group has marked a significant milestone in its national expansion strategy with the opening of its 800th pharmacy, reinforcing its commitment to improving access to affordable healthcare across South Africa. 1-267373 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Aesthetic Medicine South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-63-parity-threshold-why-sa-beauty-brands-are-falling-into-the-vibe-trap-625361a The South African beauty and personal care market is currently in the midst of a $4bn arms race. From the aggressive expansion of specialist retailers to the surge of local independent founders, the industry is a key battleground for retail dominance. Yet, behind the "Instagram-worthy" packaging and viral TikTok transitions, a quiet crisis is brewing. I call it the "authority lag." 1-267311 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Aesthetic Medicine South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-metalab-is-transforming-protein-from-gym-essential-to-pantry-staple-514590a Protein is often linked to "gym bros" pursuing their quest to bulk up. Yet the ingredient has recently surfaced everywhere — from Khloe Kardashian’s Khloud Protein Popcorn to Parmalat’s launch of protein yoghurts. Building on this growing mainstream interest, a South African brand is transforming protein from a gym essential into a pantry staple. 1-267106 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:34:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Aesthetic Medicine South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/pantry-x-lelive-why-this-erewhon-inspired-smoothie-collaboration-is-brilliant-399798a Erewhon's celebrity smoothies have taken social media by storm. As a beauty enthusiast, I'm especially interested in the store's collaboration with Rhode founder Hailey Bieber: the Strawberry Glaze Skin Smoothie. It's a perfect match, connecting Erewhon's wellness focus with Bieber's skincare influence. South African brands are catching on. Amanda du-Pont's skincare brand, Lelive, has teamed up with Pantry by Marble, the South African luxury retailer, to create the All Glow’d Up Smoothie. 1-266663 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:25:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Aesthetic Medicine South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-hidden-reason-faces-age-844293a Why structure, not wrinkles, is the real key to facial rejuvenation. At Skin Renewal, we follow a powerful principle in aesthetic medicine. “Structure before volume; contours before fullness.” 1-266629 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Aesthetic Medicine South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/black-market-beauty-unlicensed-injectors-in-south-africa-aesthetic-industry-066565a South African beauty enthusiasts were gripped by a recent News24 story in which a young woman was mentally and physically scarred after getting illegal lip filler. The story highlighted the unfortunate problem in the country’s medical aesthetics industry: illegal injectables. 1-266567 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Aesthetic Medicine South Africa