Regenerative aesthetics is a rapidly expanding field of autologous treatments. Things like platelet-rich plasma, stem cells, exosomes, extracellular matrix and biostimulatory products, all have tremendous potential to improve healing and provide anti-aging therapy. In this session, you’ll learn about stem cell exosomes for hair restoration, PRP for anti-aging and hair restoration, extracellular matrix as a dermal replacement, as well as the benefits and possible pitfalls of incorporating these therapies into your practice.
Powerful and Effective Regenerative Hair Restoration using Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes Joshua Crose, MD PRP for Hair Growth & Anti-Aging H.l. Greenberg, MD
While every great practitioner takes every precaution to avoid complications and less-than-desirable results, unexpected and unforeseen circumstances are inevitable. In this session, you’ll see real-life surgical and nonsurgical examples, and receive expert guidance on how to avoid and correct challenging situations. Covering things like prevention of vision loss and ocular perforation after facial injectable treatments, complications of laser resurfacing, and using stem cells to mitigate surgical risk – it all culminates with a very special talk from renowned plastic surgeon and star of the hit TV show Botched, Paul Nassif, MD.
Prevention of Vision & Ocular Perforation After Aesthetic Facial Injectable Treatments Alejandro Espaillat, MD A Wolf in Sheeps Clothing: A Case of Realism Taken Too Far Todd Howell, MD Stem Cells to Mitigate Surgical Risk and Complication Celia Remy, MD
Nonsurgical body contouring, skin tightening, and cellulite solutions remain a high-demand segment of our industry. In this session, you’ll be enlightened by all the devices, techniques, and injectable products that are transforming treatments and outcomes. Hear from industry trailblazers as they dive into critical topics like PLLA for post-surgical tissue deformities, an injectable cellulite treatment, magnetic muscle stimulation, cryolipolysis, broadband light, PMMA for gluteal enhancement, and more.
Use of Injectable Poly-L-Lactic Acid for the Correction of Post-Surgical Soft Tissue Deformities Sachin Shridharani, MD Preliminary Results of Hyper-Dilute PMMA for Gluteal Enhancement Edward Zimmerman, MD
While females remain the largest proportion of aesthetic patients, men are now more accepting of, and willing to get, aesthetic procedures than ever before. A man’s main motivation for undergoing cosmetic treatments tends to be the pursuit of a more youthful appearance or just to look better and healthier for their age. This session unites an esteemed panel for an engaging discussion about some of the top trends among gay and straight males, treatments that can be optimized for the male consumer and techniques to meet their distinct needs and desires.
Panel Discussion Hatem Abou-Sayed, MD; Judson Brandeis, MD; Rand Rusher, RN; Edward Zimmerman, MD
In this session, the industry’s preeminent facial experts will cover topics such as lower facial harmonization with fillers, an injectable allograft matrix, optimized outcomes in submental contouring with ATX-101, facial anatomy and mapping to improve injectable treatments and outcomes, effective treatment of jowls with combination therapies, and more.
Panel Discussion Michael Gold, MD; Kian Karimi, MD; Sophie Shotter, MD; Sachin Shridharani, MD
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Embraced by practitioners across the country, integrative aesthetics describes the emerging trend of individualized, multidisciplinary, holistic approaches to care. Instead of offering the traditional array of aesthetic therapies, other factors and methodologies are included as part of this philosophy to synergistically promote overall health and wellness. This can include a broader range of services and approaches taken by a single physician, or the collaboration of several specialists overseeing the application of a wide variety of integrated care options. In this session, you’ll discover everything you need to know about integrative aesthetics, and why the patient population is taking notice of this innovative new approach.
Skin Beauty: Skin Beauty from Inside-Out: Why, How and Which Nutrients Create Glowing Skin Mark Tager, MD
Hair loss solutions for both men and women have come a long way in the past couple of decades. Aside from drug options that often keep patients away due to unwanted side effects, medical aesthetics has made significant progress with some ground-breaking therapies. In this session, you’ll explore some of the popular and effective solutions including PRP, device-based FUE, low-level laser and light therapies available in at-home products, as well as topical and nutraceutical therapies.
Panel Discussion H.l. Greenberg, MD; John Kahen, MD
Techniques continue to evolve. Trends continue to change. Technologies continue to advance. So how do you keep up with it all? This session will review some of the newest, most unique and most progressive therapies, methods and devices that have already hit the market or are coming soon – and show you how to successfully integrate them into your aesthetic practice.
Panel Discussion Ramtin Kassir, MD; Arisa Ortiz, MD; Sachin Shridharani, MD; Farhan Taghizedah, MD; Douglas Wu, MD
Featuring the most renowned and influential surgeons advancing the field of plastic surgery and moderated by facial plastic surgeon, Paul Nassif, MD, this interactive session will explore all of today’s most progressive techniques, technologies and procedures. The topics you’ll hear about include natural facial rejuvenation, RF/plasma technology for subdermal coagulation, novel foam dressings and negative pressure therapy for management of bilateral breast incisions and more.
Initial Experience Using Novel Foam Dressings with Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy for the Management of Bilateral Breast Incisions Regina Fearmonti, MD Triple-C SMAS Plication for Natural Facial Rejuvenation Kevin Sadati, MD A Post-Market Evaluation of Procedures Using RF/Plasma Technology as a Tool for Subdermal Coagulation Edward Zimmerman, MD
With rapidly advancing treatment options for both functional and cosmetic, sexual health and genital aesthetics are rising segments within our industry. This session features a powerhouse panel discussion where the top minds and practitioners in sexual health discuss topics like penile health and treatment options, HIFEM for urinary incontinence, the effects of RF on female genital health and topical oxytocin vs. HIFU for improving vaginal atrophy. And, this session will culminate with a panel featuring sexual health experts answering your questions.
Moderator: Judson Brandeis, MD HIFEM: Urinary Incontinence & Beyond Carolyn DeLucia, MD Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A Russell Bartels, MD; Shelena Lalji, MD; Samantha Thiry, FNC-P
Explore the outer limits of energy-based treatments, where advanced technologies and protocols provide more effective combination treatments, improved safety, ease of use, less downtime and efficacious outcomes. The hot topics in this highly anticipated session include customized laser acne treatment approaches, RF microneedling in 2020, lip enhancement via laser devices, combination RF and CO2 laser resurfacing techniques and laser treatment of eyelid festoons and malar mounds.
Minimal Downtime Skin Rejuvenation with Fractional CO2 Laser Resurfacing and Fractional RF Microneedling – Individual and Combination Approaches Christine Petti, MD