Ultherapy + Collagen Boosters: HEV Dermatology’s Combination Treatment Insights from Merz AAA 2026

On June 13, 2026, Dr. Shin Ji-yeon, Chief Director of HEV Dermatology Clinic’s Sinsa Branch, participated as a speaker at the Merz AAA (Annual Aesthetics Academy) hosted by Merz Aesthetics Korea.

During the event, Dr. Shin presented clinical research and treatment insights on combining Ultherapy® with collagen-boosting injectable treatments for comprehensive lifting and skin-firming care.

About Merz AAA

Merz AAA is an international academic conference that brings together dermatology and plastic surgery professionals from Korea and around the world.

The program explores current clinical trends, treatment techniques, and region-specific strategies involving major aesthetic treatments, including:

Ultherapy®
Belotero®
Radiesse®

By sharing evidence-based findings and real-world clinical experience, the conference supports the continued development of safe, personalized aesthetic care.

Combining Ultherapy and Collagen Boosters

In her presentation, Dr. Shin shared clinical data regarding the potential benefits of combining Ultherapy with collagen boosters.

Ultherapy is a non-invasive lifting treatment that uses focused ultrasound energy to target deeper layers of the skin. It is commonly used to support firmer-looking skin and improve the appearance of facial contours without surgery.

Collagen boosters are designed to promote the skin’s own collagen production over time. When selected appropriately, they may complement energy-based lifting treatments by supporting skin density, elasticity, and overall texture.

A Personalized Approach to Lifting Treatment

Rather than relying on a single procedure, combination treatment can be planned according to each patient’s individual skin condition, facial structure, degree of laxity, and aesthetic goals.

Dr. Shin’s presentation addressed how a carefully designed combination approach may help support collagen regeneration more effectively than a standalone treatment in appropriate candidates. Treatment plans should always be individualized following an in-person consultation with an experienced medical professional.

For medical tourists, a personalized evaluation is especially important. Our team considers your travel schedule, recovery needs, treatment history, and desired results when recommending an aesthetic plan.

Continuing to Advance Customized Protocols

Based on the clinical data and experience shared at Merz AAA, HEV Dermatology Clinic will continue to refine customized lifting protocols for patients seeking natural-looking, balanced facial rejuvenation.

Whether you are interested in non-surgical lifting, collagen-stimulating treatments, or a tailored combination plan, our medical team can help determine the most suitable approach during your consultation.