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The Brand Edit

The Story of Skinmedica

Who founded Skinmedica, when it began, and the original idea that shaped the brand.

Founded
1999
Founder
Physician co-founders including Dr. Richard Fitzpatrick and Dr. Kimberly Butterwick
Origin
California, United States

How it started

SkinMedica was founded by physicians working at the intersection of dermatology, aesthetics, and skin-rejuvenation research.

The original goal

The team’s vision was to create skin care that was scientific and luxurious while remaining straightforward to use.

How the idea still shows up

Growth-factor research became the brand’s defining contribution through the TNS franchise, surrounded by cleansers, retinoids, moisturizers, and sun care.