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Merz Aesthetics Elevate 2026 — Aesthetic Masterclass, Kuala Lumpur
Elevating Expertise, Inspiring Innovation
A premium APAC masterclass on portfolio combinations, regenerative aesthetics and expert sharing — brought to you by Merz Aesthetics and Vanguard Aesthetics.
Event highlight — Merz Aesthetics ELEVATE 2025.
A masterclass built around the strength of the Merz portfolio.
Elevate brings together leading aesthetic KOLs across Asia-Pacific to advance knowledge in aesthetics, foster innovative techniques and share expert insights. Each edition curates a full day of best-practice sharing, live case discussions and evidence-based teaching.
Deep-dive sessions on combining Xeomin, Radiesse, Belotero, Ultherapy and Revive across facial zones.
Panels on regenerative aesthetics, longevity medicine and safety-first outcomes.
Country presentations from MY, ID, PH, IN, JP, SG — real-world techniques from the region's top injectors.
Practitioners from Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, India, Japan and Singapore.
Elevate 2026 — the essentials.
Save the date. Full registration details will be shared closer to the event.
- Event
- Merz Aesthetics ELEVATE Masterclass 2026
- Theme
- Elevating Expertise, Inspiring Innovation
- Date
- Wednesday, 12 August 2026
- Time
- 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Venue
- Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Audience
- 200+ aesthetic practitioners across APAC
- Organised by
- Merz Aesthetics & Vanguard Aesthetics

Programme — draft agenda.
A full day of best-practice sharing across the Merz Ax portfolio, complications management and innovation from APAC KOLs. Timings and speakers are provisional.
Aesthetic Trends & the Merz Ax Portfolio — Chaired by Dr Lim TS
- 09:00Emerging trends in Aesthetics20 minDr JY Park
- 09:20Where science meets natural beauty — a safety-first approach to optimal aesthetic outcomes20 minDr Nabil Fakih
- 09:40Panel: regenerative aesthetics & longevity medicine — definition, why it matters, real-world application and the role of the Merz portfolio30 minDr Lim, Dr Park, Dr Nabil, Dr Siew, Dr Frank
- 10:10Tea break15 min
- 10:25Importance of seeing what we treat — safety data sharing15 minProf Taro Kono (TBC)
- 10:40Maximizing treatment outcomes with the Ultherapy MAX approach20 minTH KOL
Upper Face & Peri-orbital Area — Chaired by Dr Siew Tuck Wah
- 11:00Approach to forehead and temple (Radiesse, Belotero, Xeomin)15 minMY KOL
- 11:15Approach to eyebrows and peri-orbital area (Belotero, Ulthera)15 minDr Miyata (TBC) / Dr Siew
Midface & Skin Quality — Chaired by Dr Siew
- 11:30Approach to midface (Ulthera, Belotero, Radiesse)15 minDr Lee
- 11:45Skin quality — Xeomin microtox, Revive combi, Ulthera 1.5, combi Revive & Xeomin15 minDr JY Park
- 12:00Q&A — upper and midface15 min
- 12:15Lunch & poster session60 min
Lower Face, Neck, Hands & Body — Chaired by Dr Inneke Jane (TBC)
- 13:15Approach to lips, chin and jawline (Belotero, Radiesse, Ultherapy)20 minDr Cheok
- 13:35Neck & hands — hybrid approach (Radiesse, Belotero)20 minID / PH KOL
- 13:55Beyond the face — Ulthera & Radiesse on abdomen, arms, buttocks20 minDr Frank
- 14:15Q&A15 min
Innovation Sharing — Chaired by Dr Lim TS
- 14:30Pre-selected 10-minute presentations from MY, ID, PH, IN, JP, SG (8–10 speakers)~2 hrs
- 16:15Speakers appreciation10 min
- 16:25Summary & closing35 min
A distinguished APAC faculty.
Leading practitioners in aesthetic medicine sharing evidence-based techniques and real-world case work. Additional speakers to be announced.