Workshop 1 + 17th Congress: Preventing and Managing Common (& Rare) Complications and Contraindications in Aesthetic Medicine

Presented by the AAAM Anti-Complication Taskforce (ACTF)

Taskforce Chairperson: Dr. Nadine Hamada (Egypt)

Taskforce Faculty: Dr. Omnia M. Samra Latif (USA); Dr. Marcelo Suarez (USA); Prof. Mucio Porto (Brazil)

Course Objectives:

How to manage your fears in aesthetic practice.
How to improve your personal skills (mental and hand skills) for a safer practice.
How to manage and assess your patients physically and emotionally in case of complications.
Applied anatomy of the head and neck (Go and No-go zones for each aesthetic procedure).
Contraindications of all aesthetic procedures.
Possible complications (common and rare) in aesthetic medicine.
How to anticipate and manage complications in aesthetic medicine

07:30 - 08:30	Registration and Continental Breakfast
08:30 – 09:00	Anti-Complication Taskforce Introduction
09:00 - 10:15	Introduction to Complications – presented by Dr. Nadine Hamada
10:15 -10:30	COFFEE BREAK
10:30 -12:00	Chemical Peelings and Lasers Complications – presented by Dr. Marcelo Suarez
12:00 -12:30	Q & A Session
12:30 -13:30	LUNCH
13:30 -14:45	Dermal Fillers Complications – presented by Dr. Nadine Hamada
14:45 -15:00	COFFEE BREAK
15:00 -16:15	Botulinum Toxin Complications – presented by Dr. Omnia M. Samra-Latif
16:15 -17:30	Thread-lifting Complications – presented by Prof. Mucio Porto
17:30 – 17:45	Q & A Session