Updated on January 18, 2020 by Ryan Koenig
The cosmetic and aesthetic industry is moving fast. You can stay on top of all technology, new equipment, and the latest developments through key trade shows. Attending the leading conferences in our field is a great way to get information, learn new techniques, and network with other professionals.
Find out where aesthetic, cosmetic and spa industry leaders will be meeting up around the country in 2020. These are the dates to mark on your calendar this year.
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Skin Inc. Face & Body Southeast Spa Expo and Conference
Feb. 8–10, 2020 – Atlanta; July 26-27 – Rosemont, Illinois; Aug. 30-31 – San Jose
This aesthetics industry event organized by Skin Inc. aims to provide up-to-date information about treatments, and equipment. There are product launches, tradeshow, networking and demonstration opportunities, as well as in-depth educational sessions. Topics include:
- “IMPACT Melanoma – Skinny on Skin Certification Class,”
- “Product-neutral Spa Pod course.”
Register here for the Atlanta edition or get more information about the Midwest and Northern California trade shows.
Leap Ahead – Blueprint on How to Elevate Your Success
Feb. 10–12; July 20-22; Oct. 5-7 – Daytona Beach
This three-day leadership seminar is designed to help med spa business owners increase their revenues and run activities more smoothly. It covers the following topics:
- Marketing plans,
- Organizing events,
- Website optimization,
- Budgeting and financial management,
- Merchandising techniques,
- Hiring and retaining a productive team,
- Staff training,
- Customer service, and
- Management skills.
Check out the event page for more information. Register here.
International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference
March 8-10, 2020 – New York
The biggest medspa business events of 2020 will be the four International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conferences. This is where leading professionals in the cosmetic industry field will present their latest findings, products, equipment, tips, and techniques. Here’s an idea of what’s on schedule for this year’s New York event:
- “How to Succeed and Grow Your Medical Spa” workshop with Dr. Ferneini as speaker,
- “Medical and Spa Strategic Planning” presented by Bryan Durocher the founder of Durocher Enterprises for spa consulting
- “The Convergence of Healthcare and Wellness – Learn the Benefits to the Spa Professional” lead by Allan Share, president of the Spa Industry Association.
- “Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Issues Facing Med Spas,”
- “Learn How to Jump Your Income by 50% with Cosmetic Lasers” presented by Delora Noble of the National Laser Institute.
Register here.
ASPS Spring Meeting 2020
March 12–14, 2020 – New Orleans
This event by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons is created to provide information and hands-on educational opportunities for your entire medspa staff. It includes presentations on clinical techniques and workshops for business management related to aesthetics, reconstructive procedures, and cosmetic innovations. The ASPS Spring Meeting program includes:
- Facial Rejuvenation Through Injectables,
- Aesthetica: Non-Surgical Advances,
- Incorporating Ultrasound into Your Practice.
Register here.
International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference
April 18–20, 2020 – Chicago
This conference will draw more than 200 suppliers and 100 speakers. Events on the schedule for IECSC Chicago include the following:
- Social Media & Marketing,
- MedSpa Business Building.
Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery
April 29–May 3, 2020 – Phoenix
ASLMS is the leading international conference for energy-based medicine and science. It focuses on the biomedical application of lasers in different settings, providing both practical information and professional opinions on the future of energy-based healthcare. Topic highlights include:
- “Choosing the Best Devices for Your Practice,”
- “Rejuvenation and Resurfacing with Laser and Energy-Based Devices,”
- “Laser Safety in the Practice Environment.”
The International Congress of Esthetics and Spa
March 29-30 – Philadelphia; April 5-6 – Dallas; Aug. 23-24 – Long Beach; Oct. 25-26 – Miami
These four international events held by Skin Care Shows cover everything connected to beauty and business activities. Conference topics include skincare innovations, med spa business branding, the newest anti-aging treatments, light therapy and LED devices.
See the program of conferences in Philadelphia, Dallas, Long Beach, California, and Miami.
Medical Spa & Aesthetic Boot Camp
April 4-5 – Phoenix; May 2-3 – Columbus; May 30-31 – Los Angeles; June 27-28 – Boston; July 18-19 Salt Lake City; Sept. 12-13 – Dallas; Oct. 10-11 – Nashville; Nov. 7-8 – Orlando
The AmSpa Medical Spa Boot Camp is a two-day conference about medical spa best business practices, growth strategies, risk management and legal compliance. Find out more about the Phoenix, Columbus, Los Angeles, Boston, Salt Lake City, Dallas, Nashville, and Orlando boot camp dates.
The Aesthetics Innovation Summit
April 23, 2020 – Las Vegas
The third annual Aesthetics Innovation Summit will bring investors, industry leaders, innovators and key opinion leaders in facial plastics and dermatology together again. At the meeting, you can expect to learn about cutting-edge technology and innovations on the horizon in this industry.
Register here.
Aesthetic Everything Beauty Expo
May 2, 2020 – Los Angeles
This year, America’s biggest network of aesthetic professionals will be treated to a red carpet awards dinner. More than 1,500 dermatologists, plastic surgeons, medical spa owners, and other beauty-related technology companies will be flocking to California. At the expo, there will be keynote speakers, procedure demonstrations, product displays, and the newest technological applications in the industry.
Get tickets here.
International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference
June 27 – 29, 2020 – Las Vegas
IECSC Las Vegas is one of the most influential meeting events in the spa and wellness field in the country. Those in attendance can take advantages of free classes, presentations by industry experts, business seminars, product demonstration, and educational workshops.
SCALE Symposium for Cosmetic Advances & Laser Education
July 22-25 – Nashville
The 2020 edition of SCALE is expected to be a huge event for aesthetic medicine, surgery, and dermatology professionals from around the country. Attendees can learn about the latest energy-based devices, injectables, cosmetic techniques and dermatology treatments.
Register here.
International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference
November 15 – 16, 2020 – Jacksonville, Florida
The program for workshops, advanced seminars and training sessions at this spa and wellness show is currently being put together. You can expect to meet a wide range of suppliers and learn more about business building, medical spa activities, wellness products and advanced beauty techniques.
Laser Service Solutions
Our company wants to be your partner for growing in the aesthetic industry. Find out how we can assist your staff in achieving your business goals for 2020. Call the Laser Service Solutions office at (856)853-7555 or use the online contact form.