Recorded live at the Aesthetics Innovation Summit (AIS) 2026, Dr. Grant Stevens sits down with Audrey Neff of Aviva Aesthetics for a conversation about growth, disruption, and the evolving business models shaping the med spa industry.

Audrey shares how Aviva is taking a different approach to consolidation through its entrepreneur-focused partnership model, allowing practice owners to maintain ownership while participating in the growth of a larger platform. The discussion explores private equity, practice valuation, and why innovation isn’t limited to technology, it can also transform how businesses are built.

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Live from AIS 2026, Dr. Grant Stevens welcomes Karen Cronholm of Akeya for a discussion about the company’s novel smart needle technology aimed at enhancing patient safety during dermal filler procedures.

Karen shares how the device works, reviews promising preclinical performance data, and outlines the path toward FDA clearance and commercialization. A fascinating look at an innovation that could one day become a new standard of care for injectors.

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Recorded live at the Aesthetics Innovation Summit (AIS) 2026, Dr. Grant Stevens welcomes legendary Brazilian plastic surgeon Dr. Ruth Graf for a conversation spanning innovation, education, and decades of contributions to aesthetic surgery.

Dr. Graf shares her current approach to facial rejuvenation and breast surgery, including her work with deep plane facelifts, implant pocket techniques, and the evolution of breast augmentation practices over her distinguished career. The discussion also highlights her ongoing commitment to teaching and advancing surgical education around the world.

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Recorded live at the Aesthetics Innovation Summit (AIS) 2026, Dr. Grant Stevens catches up with Dr. Kiya Movassaghi, immediate past president of the Aesthetic Society, for a relaxed conversation about leadership, career evolution, and life after society service.

After 14 years of leadership involvement, Dr. Movassaghi reflects on closing one chapter and opening another, sharing how he is now focusing on research, innovation, education, and collaborations with industry partners around the world. A candid discussion about staying engaged, continuing to grow, and embracing new opportunities in aesthetic medicine.

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Live from AIS 2026 in Boston, Dr. Grant Stevens welcomes Philippe Schaison, CEO of Soltego, for a conversation about innovation, entrepreneurship, and the long road from scientific discovery to commercial launch.

Philippe explains how Soltego was built around groundbreaking dermatology research and shares insights from more than five years of product development and clinical validation. He also tells the memorable story of attracting early investment from some unexpected names, including Sam Altman, long before ChatGPT became a household name.

A fascinating look at the intersection of science, skincare, and startup building in the aesthetics industry.

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Recorded live at the Aesthetics Innovation Summit (AIS) 2026, Dr. Grant Stevens catches up with Revance CEO Nadeem Moiz for a quick conversation on innovation, industry collaboration, and the future of aesthetics.

Nadeem shares his enthusiasm for AIS as a gathering place for investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders, while discussing Revance’s continued growth through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. The conversation also touches on the importance of supporting emerging technologies and startups that are helping shape the next generation of patient experiences.

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What if the future of regenerative medicine starts with a few strands of your own hair?

Live from AIS 2026, Dr. Grant Stevens sits down with Acorn CEO Drew Taylor to discuss the company’s progress in developing personalized, autologous exosome-based therapies derived from a patient’s own cells.

Drew explains how Acorn is expanding from topical applications into injectable studies for aesthetic and hair restoration treatments, while also exploring future opportunities in areas ranging from sports medicine to fertility. A compelling look at how regenerative technologies may reshape healthcare in the years ahead.

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Live from AIS 2026 in Boston, Dr. Grant Stevens welcomes Evolus CEO David Moatazedi for a conversation about innovation, growth, and the future of injectable aesthetics.

David discusses the successful launch of Evolysse™, a next-generation hyaluronic acid filler platform, and explains how its novel manufacturing process may help meet growing patient demand for more natural-looking outcomes. He also shares his perspective on market trends, the continued normalization of aesthetic treatments, and why he sees significant runway ahead for the industry.

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