Janie Futch and Martina Kolovich, co-founders of Altera Aesthetix, delve into the intricacies of the aesthetic industry. Set against the backdrop of an American market still catching up to global standards, Janie and Martina share their journey from dermatology practitioners to industry innovators. They discuss the growing accessibility and acceptance of Botox and fillers, emphasizing the importance of enhancing natural beauty and restoring confidence without conforming to societal stigmas of vanity.
Throughout the episode, Janie and Martina discuss their philosophy of patient-centered care, putting an emphasis on understanding individual concerns thoroughly before proceeding with treatments. The conversation touches on the rapid growth of med-spa culture, the significance of comprehensive training for injectors, and the evolving landscape of aesthetic medicine. As passionate advocates for safety and patient education, they aim to overturn misconceptions in the cosmetic industry, ensuring that procedures like Botox and fillers are seen as positive, transformative experiences handled with utmost professionalism.
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