The AIA Academy of Legends honors aesthetic professionals who have honored the profession for more than 20 years with dedicated service and excellent contributions. With the Academy of Legends, the AIA raises the standards of education and public awareness of the aesthetics industry.

To commemorate the success, the June 2009 issue of DERMASCOPE Magazine, the official publication of the AIA, features a cover story on Dr. Murad, detailing his career accomplishments, breakthrough research, Health approach to skincare and his personal & professional philosophies.

Murad, Inc. was founded in 1989 by Howard Murad. M.D, the world's foremost authorities on skin health and a pioneer of clinical skincare movement. All Murad products are based in The Science of Cellular Water, Dr. Murad's combined theory of health and aging.

The Dr. Murad beauty brands include 88 consumer products and 45 professional products which were sold in 45 countries. Murad is the No 1 selling clinical skin care brand in leading salon and spa locations worldwide. Known globally for its high performance topical and internal skincare, Murad has grown by producing innovative products that meet the needs of its consumers.