Pick Music City SCALE (Symposium for Cosmetic Advances and Laser Education) if…
- you’re an aesthetician: it lists aestheticians as its audience
- budget matters: its ticket is $799 vs $1,270 as published
Home / Compare / Music City SCALE (Symposium for Cosmetic Advances and Laser Education) vs The Aesthetic Show
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| Fact | Music City SCALE 2027 | The Aesthetic Show 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Dates | May 19–23, 2027 | Jul 8–11, 2027 |
| Where | Nashville, TN · Grand Hyatt Nashville | Las Vegas, NV · Wynn Las Vegas |
| Days | 5 | 4 |
| Organiser | Music City SCALE (independent) | Informa Connect (Aesthetic Multispecialty Society) (media) |
| Who it’s for | Physicians, Nurses, NPs & PAs, Injectors, Aestheticians, Practice managers | Physicians, Nurses, NPs & PAs, Injectors, Practice managers |
| Topics | Injectables, Lasers & energy devices, Skin & regenerative, Training & CE | Injectables, Lasers & energy devices, Skin & regenerative, Business & marketing, Training & CE |
| Ticket | $799 RN / NP / PA / aesthetician, early-bird | $1,270 Conference pass, early-bird |
| Published price range | $49–$1,999 | $400–$3,000 |
| Early bird | Until Jan 1, 2027 | Until Jan 26, 2027 |
| CE credits | Up to 24 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) at eligible sessions | 24+ CME credits (homepage) |
| Size | More than 1,400 physicians, practitioners, researchers and industry leaders gather each year (organiser's claim) | 2,000+ visitors, 150+ exhibitors, 90+ presentations (homepage "by the numbers"; edition not specified) |
| Call for speakers | None published | None published |
| Speakers listed | 3 named | 3 named |