SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Artes Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARTE), a medical technology company focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing a new category of aesthetic injectable products for men and women, today announced its first shipment of ArteFill® to trained physicians. ArteFill is the first and only non-resorbable injectable filler for the correction of wrinkles known as smile lines or nasolabial folds, and was approved by the FDA in October 2006. Artes Medical established a direct sales organization and has trained the initial group of physicians on appropriate usage and injection techniques.
