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AAAM DIPLOMA COURSE LEVEL TWO
October 21-25, 2009

MIAMI, Florida

FACULTY:
Michel Delune, M.D. (USA), Melvin Elson, M.D. (USA),
Alexander Krakovsky, (USA) M.D., Miguel Martinez del Campo, M.D. (UK)

DAY 1, Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Faculty: Michel Delune, MD
08:00-08:30 Registration & Continental Breakfast
08:30-10:00 Acne
  • Etiopathogeny
  • Acne Types
  • Rosacea
  • Complications
  • Medical & Surgical Treatments
10:00-10:15 COFFEE BREAK
10:15-11:15 Cellulite
  • The Science Behind Cellulite
    • Definition
    • Etiopathogeny
    • Evolution and Classification
    • Diagnosis Techniques
  • Cellulite Treatments
    • Role of Cosmetics
    • Any Oral Treatment
    • Diet Habits
    • Workout and Medical Spa
    • Medical Treatments: Techniques & Machines
    • Surgical Treatment
11:15-12:30 Hair Loss
  • Hair Anatomy and Physiology
  • Hair Loss Classification
    • Telogen Effluvium
    • Alopecia Areata
    • Androgenic Alopecia
  • Medical Treatments
  • Physical Treatments (Laser)
  • Surgical Treatments
12:30-13:30 LUNCH
13:30-15:30 Aesthetic Dermatology
  • Skin Pigmentation Disorder Management
    • Hyperpigmentation & Hypopigmentation
  • Sun Protection for all Skin Types
  • Scar & Keloid Management
15:30-15:45 COFFEE BREAK
15:45-16:15 Peelings-What is New on the Market?
16:15-16:30 Daily test
16:30-17:45 Live Demonstrations
  • Any New Peels on the Market
  • Treatment of Keloids/Hypertrophic Scars
17:45-18:45 WINE AND CHEESE RECEPTION

DAY 2, Thursday, October 22, 2009
Faculty: Alexander Krakovsky, M.D.
Aesthetic Medicine and Phlebology
08:00-08:30 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
08:30-10:30
  • Venous system
    • Varicose veins
    • Spider veins
  • Medical treatment
  • Laser treatment
  • Surgical treatment
10:30-11:00 COFFEE BREAK
11:00-12:00
  • Sclerotherapy
    • Definition and techniques
    • Substances used
    • Patient selection
12:00-13:00 Workshop on Sclerotherapy
13:00-14:00 LUNCH
Pain Management in Aesthetic Medicine
14:00-15:30
  • Definition of pain and different types of pain sensation
  • Regional, local and topical anesthesia. Agents and techniques
    • History and effects
    • Complications and toxicity
    • Blocks, intravenous injections, spinal and epidural injections
  • General face anatomy
  • Facial nerve anatomy
  • Trigeminal nerve anatomy
15:30-15:45 COFFEE BREAK
15:45-16:15 Supraorbital, infraorbital maxilar and Mandible Nerves Block
16:15-16:30 Daily test
16:30-17:30 Live demonstration of Nerve Blocks

DAY 3, Friday, October 23, 2009
Faculty: Alexander Krakovsky, M.D.
Hands-On Surgical Training for every Medical Office
08:00-08:30 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
08:30-10:00
  • General principle of minor surgery in medical office
    • Introduction of sterile technique
    • Surgical instruments
    • Stitches: self dissolvable v/s permanent
    • Cutting needle v/s tape needle
  • Coagulation
    • Electrocautery
      • Principle of operation
      • Monopolar v/s bipolar
  • Surgical procedures
    • Skin incision: cutting technique
    • Wound closure: cosmetic closure v/s non cosmetic closure
    • Trick of stitches
    • Knots locking technique
    • Skin biopsy
    • Mole removal
    • Skin approximation
10:00-10:15 COFFEE BREAK
10:15-12:30 Hands-on Surgery- continued
  • Post operative management
    • Dermabond
    • Sterile strips
    • Primary tension
    • Secondary tension
    • Antibiotics
  • Wound care
    • The basic nature of wound
    • Wound dehiscence
    • Wound pain
    • Hemorrhage
    • Infection: diagnosis, prevention, treatment
    • Hypertrophic scar, contracted scar, keloid scar
12:30-13:30 LUNCH
13:30-15:30 Workshop with hands-on experience on Skin Simulators
15:30-15:45 COFFEE BREAK
15:45-17:15 Workshop with hands on experience on Skin Simulators (cont'd)
17:15-17:30 Daily test

DAY 4, Saturday, October 24, 2009
Faculty: Melvin Elson, M.D.
08:00-08:30 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
Botulinum Toxin Type (BTA)
08:30-10:00 Advanced Botulinum Toxin Type A techniques
  • BTA treatment for Décolleté
  • BTA treatment for Masseter
  • Axillary Hyperhidrosis
10:00-10:15 COFFEE BREAK
10:15-12:30 Live Demonstration and Hands on BTA
12:30-13:30 LUNCH
13:30-15:00
  • Wrinkle Classification
  • Fillers and Techniques revision
    • Facial volumes improvement
      • Mid-face treatment
      • Cheek augmentation
      • Chin augmentation
15:00-15:15 Daily test
15:15-15:45 COFFEE BREAK
15:45-17:30 Live Demonstration and Hands-on on Fillers

DAY 5, Sunday, October 25, 2009
Faculty: Miguel Martinez del Campo, M.D.
07:00-07:30 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
Anti-Aging Medicine
07:30-09:00 Thyroid Hormones & Cortisol
09:00-09:15 COFFEE BREAK
09:15-12:00 Sex Hormones
  • Estradiol
  • Testosterone
  • Progesterone
  • DHEA
12:00-12:45 LUNCH
12:45-14:15
  • Melatonin
  • Aldosterone
  • Oxytocin
14:15-14:30 COFFEE BREAK
14:30-15:00 Workshop: Practical Nutrition & Preventive Endocrinology
15:00-15:15 Daily test
15:15-16:00 Presentation of Diplomas & Photo Op

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