Headwinds and Tailwinds: What to Expect in Aesthetics in 2026 Part 1
Wed Feb 04 2026
Before jumping into what’s next for aesthetics in 2026, Robin and Tyler hit pause to reflect on the trends that defined 2025, including the continued momentum of GLP-1s, the move toward natural aesthetics, and the growing focus on wellness from the inside out.
Hear why some ideas stuck, why others faded, and how treatment planning and education are reshaping patient expectations.
From early investment in care to smarter use of AI, learn about the mindset shifts your practice can’t afford to ignore as the industry evolves.
Don’t miss Part 2, where Robin and Tyler shift to competition, experience-driven care, and how your practice can adapt moving forward.
Hosts
Robin Ntoh, VP of Aesthetics
Nextech
Tyler Terry, Director of Sales, MedSpa
Nextech
Presented by Nextech, Aesthetically Speaking delves into the world of aesthetic practices, where art meets science, and innovation transforms beauty.
With our team of experts we bring you unparalleled insights gained from years of collaborating with thousands of practices ranging from plastic surgery and dermatology to medical spas. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a budding entrepreneur, this podcast is tailored for you.
Each episode is a deep dive into the trends, challenges, and triumphs that shape the aesthetic landscape. We'll explore the latest advancements in technology, share success stories, and provide invaluable perspectives that empower you to make informed decisions.
Expect candid conversations with industry leaders, trailblazers and visionaries who are redefining the standards of excellence. From innovative treatments to business strategies, we cover it all.
Our mission is to be your go-to resource for staying ahead in this ever-evolving field. So if you're passionate about aesthetics, eager to stay ahead of the curve and determined to elevate your practice, subscribe to the Aesthetically Speaking podcast.
Let's embark on this transformative journey together where beauty meets business.
About Nextech
Industry-leading software for dermatology, medical spas, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and plastic surgery at https://www.nextech.com/
Follow Nextech on Instagram @nextechglow
Aesthetically Speaking is a production of The Axis: theaxis.io
Theme music: I've Had Enough, Snake City
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Before jumping into what’s next for aesthetics in 2026, Robin and Tyler hit pause to reflect on the trends that defined 2025, including the continued momentum of GLP-1s, the move toward natural aesthetics, and the growing focus on wellness from the inside out. Hear why some ideas stuck, why others faded, and how treatment planning and education are reshaping patient expectations. From early investment in care to smarter use of AI, learn about the mindset shifts your practice can’t afford to ignore as the industry evolves. Don’t miss Part 2, where Robin and Tyler shift to competition, experience-driven care, and how your practice can adapt moving forward. Hosts Robin Ntoh, VP of Aesthetics Nextech Tyler Terry, Director of Sales, MedSpa Nextech Presented by Nextech, Aesthetically Speaking delves into the world of aesthetic practices, where art meets science, and innovation transforms beauty. With our team of experts we bring you unparalleled insights gained from years of collaborating with thousands of practices ranging from plastic surgery and dermatology to medical spas. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a budding entrepreneur, this podcast is tailored for you. Each episode is a deep dive into the trends, challenges, and triumphs that shape the aesthetic landscape. We'll explore the latest advancements in technology, share success stories, and provide invaluable perspectives that empower you to make informed decisions. Expect candid conversations with industry leaders, trailblazers and visionaries who are redefining the standards of excellence. From innovative treatments to business strategies, we cover it all. Our mission is to be your go-to resource for staying ahead in this ever-evolving field. So if you're passionate about aesthetics, eager to stay ahead of the curve and determined to elevate your practice, subscribe to the Aesthetically Speaking podcast. Let's embark on this transformative journey together where beauty meets business. About Nextech Industry-leading software for dermatology, medical spas, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and plastic surgery at https://www.nextech.com/ Follow Nextech on Instagram @nextechglow Aesthetically Speaking is a production of The Axis: theaxis.io Theme music: I've Had Enough, Snake City