7th CONGRESS OF AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AESTHETIC MEDICINE
MIAMI, FLORIDA
October 24-25, 2009
SESSION 1: CONTROVERSIES IN AESTHETIC MEDICINE
- What does Aesthetic Medicine mean? The past, the present and the future
- Aesthetic Medicine or Cosmetic Surgery?
- Mesotherapy
- Carboxytherapy
- Prolotherapy
- Homeopathy in Aesthetic Medicine
SESSION 2: WHAT'S HOT IN AESTHETIC MEDICINE?
- Which indications are appropriate for stem cells in Aesthetic Medicine?
- The latest non-invasive body contouring techniques
- Multiple applications of Endopeel
- When to recommend cosmeceuticals to our patients
- What's new in Aesthetic Medicine?
SESSION 3: HAIR AND NAILS
- Hair loss treatments: how to make the right choice
- Hair loss and laser treatment: does it work?
- Best indications for hair transplant surgery
- Hair removal techniques: which are the best?
- Most common nail disorders and how to treat them
- Nail biopsy: is it that difficult?
SESSION 4: AESTHETIC MEDICINE FOR ETHNIC SKIN
- How to perform chemical peeling on ethnic skin
- Advantages and disadvantages of most common skin types (Caucasian, African, Asian, Latino…)
- Can we use laser and IPL devices on ethnic skin?
- Ethnic skin management
- Which specific active ingredients are best for ethnic skin?
- Cosmetic procedures on ethnic skin
SESSION 5: AESTHETIC AND ANTI-AGING MEDICINE
- Biostimulation for photo aging
- Growth hormone factors: what's true or not?
- Biophotonic scanner, a new device to evaluate carotenoid antioxidant levels
- Customized DNA testing
- Saliva testing and natural hormone balancing
- What's new in anti-aging medicine?
SESSION 6: COMPLICATIONS IN AESTHETIC MEDICINE: PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
- Most of Botulinum toxin complications are techniques related
- Filler complications: the usual and unusual
- How to prevent laser and IPL complications
- Scar management
- Peeling complications are depth related
- How to avoid being sued by your patient?
SESSION 7: MARKETING YOUR MEDICAL AESTHETIC PRACTICE
- How to build your Aesthetic Medicine practice
- Transitioning from another specialty to Aesthetic Medicine
- Introduction to the world of the medical spa
- How to increase your credibility in Aesthetic Medicine with a private labeling line of products
- Why are you better than the competition?
Round Table Discussion Groups (RDG)-DAY 1
- Combined treatments in Aesthetic Medicine
- Fillers and Botulinum toxin
- Male and female genitals Aesthetic Medicine
Round Table Discussion Groups (RDG)- DAY 2
- Lasers, IPL and other skin rejuvenation devices
- Aesthetic Mesotherapy
- Last developments in Aesthetic Medicine
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