
← Medical Spa Insider30. Sept. · 41 Min.
Longevity, Safety, and Innovation with Merz Aesthetics
In this episode of Medical Spa Insider, Alex Thiersch is joined by Patrick Urban, President of Merz Aesthetics North America, and Cheryl Haseeb, DNP, FNP-BC, founder of Pura Medical Aesthetics and the Aesthetic National Institute. They delve into the major shifts transforming the aesthetic medicine landscape, starting with Merz's recent FDA approvals for Belotero Volume and Belotero Intense, and what these additions mean for addressing consumer "filler fatigue" with natural-looking, tissue-integrated results. Discussion points include:
02:08 FDA Approval of Belotero for Lips and Cheeks03:53 The Shift Towards Natural Results06:49 Regenerative Aesthetics and Industry Evolution11:01 Patient Expectations and Education13:47 The Role of Proper Training and Technique17:11 Industry Collaboration and Standards23:49 The Importance of Evidence-Based Practice28:12 Younger Patients and Preventative Care