WORKSHOP 1: Preventing &
Managing Common & Rare Complications & Contraindications in Aesthetic
Medicine
November 10, 2022
Long Beach, California
Chair: Dr Nadine Hamada, Egypt
Speakers:
Dr.
Nadine Hamada, Chairman (Egypt); Dr. Omnia Latif (USA); Dr. Marcelo Suarez (USA); Prof. Mucio Porto (Brazil)
08:30-09:30
Introduction to Common Complications in Aesthetic Medicine Practice
Speaker: Dr. Nadine Hamada
• Introduction: Common and rare complications in aesthetic
procedures using neurotoxins, dermal fillers, and energy and light-based devices
and how it can affect our medical practice
• Understanding and dealing
with fear of complications in an aesthetic practice
09:30-11:00 Botulinum Toxin Complications Management
Speaker: Dr. Omnia Latif
• Comprehensive review of
anatomy of facial muscles
• Mapping out common and
rare complications in the use of Botulinum Toxin
• Complications management
and medical protocols for common and rare Botulinum Toxin aesthetic
complications: asymmetry, brow ptosis, lip ptosis and asymmetry
• Complications management
and medical protocols for common and rare Botulinum Toxin medical
complications: dysphagia, hoarseness and neck weakness, diplopia and ectropion,
and injection site complications
11:00-12:30 Dermal Fillers Complications
Management
Speaker: Dr. Nadine Hamada
• Anatomical Introduction:
Main vascularization of the face
• Identifying the risk of
ischemic complications after dermal filler injections and how to avoid them
• Guide in ischemic
complication management
• Uncovering the role and
use of hyaluronidase in correcting complications and unsatisfactory results
after dermal filler injection
12:30-13:30 Lunch Break
13:30-15:00 Chemical Peels and Laser
Complications Management
Speaker: Dr. Marcelo Suarez
• Anatomical Introduction:
The skin and its levels of aggression
• Intraoperative and
Post-operative complications in chemical peel procedures: How to avoid and
manage complications
• Immediate vs Delayed
Complications in chemical peel: A guide on how to avoid and manage
complications
• Outline of potential
complications with the use of lasers: How to avoid and manage laser safety
complications
15:30-17:00 Threads Complications Management
Speaker: Prof. Mucio Porto
• Anatomical Introduction:
SMAS (Superficial Muscular Aponeurotic System) and the subcutaneous layer
• Looking into common short-term
complications in threadlifting: How to manage and avoid them
• Identifying aesthetic
concerns with the use of threads: dimpling, skin irregularities, and abnormal
facial contour
• Medical complications and other concerns with
the use of threads: How to manage and avoid infection, inflammation, abscess,
subcutaneous induration, granuloma and facial injury
