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2nd Annual AboutFACE® 2009 To be Held at The Encore at Wynn Las Vegas
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Oct 14, 2008 - 4:11:08 PM

(HealthNewsDigest.com) - Educational Symposia will hold the 2nd annual AboutFACE®, The Art and Science of Using Injectable Agents and Energy-based Devices for Facial Aesthetic Enhancement. Next year’s symposium will be held on Friday, March 27 through Sunday, March 29, 2009 at the prestigious Encore at Wynn Las Vegas. This two and one-half day interactive symposium will focus on the evolving spectrum of aesthetic injectable agents including botulinum toxins and dermal fillers, energy based devices, minimally invasive facial rejuvenation treatments, periorbital techniques, and key advances in cosmeceutical formulations. In addition, live demonstrations and workshops will complement the expanded symposium program.

The faculty features some of the “Who’s Who” in the field of aesthetic medicine who will impart their extensive knowledge and experience, includingDrs. Rod Rohrich, Richard Fitzpatrick, Julius Few, Gary Monheit, Cheryl Burgess, Steve Fagien, Jeffrey Kenkel, Steven Cohen, Val Lambros, William Groff, Victor Ross, Nowell Solish, Nathan Uebelhoer, and Wm. Philip Werschler.

According to AboutFACE® Program Director, Oculoplastic Surgeon Dr. Steven Fagien, and author of Cosmetic Oculoplastic Surgery (Saunders) “We are delighted to have such a distinguished international faculty presenting next year. Each of these plastic surgeons and dermatologists is recognized as a leader in aesthetics by their peers and has made significant contributions to advancing their individual areas of expertise. Our mission is to deliver high quality content to our audience."

This second AboutFACE® symposium is expected to be double the size of the last event based on an extended program that includes the topics of key interest to today’s aesthetic physicians. The audience includes plastic surgeons and dermatologists, facial plastic surgeons, oculoplastic surgeons and other cosmetic specialists. Among the sponsors for AboutFACE® 2009 are Allergan, Artes Medical, BioForm Medical, Medicis, OrthoNeutrogena, Sanofi Aventis, SkinMedica, and Wendy Lewis & Co Ltd.

A special workshop, Aesthetic Practice Enhancement Pearls and Pitfalls, open to staff as well as physicians, will be conducted by Wendy Lewis, President of Wendy Lewis & Co Ltd. According to Ms. Lewis, “In leaner times, aesthetic doctors need to focus on how to position their practices to weather the temporary economic downturn and stay competitive. The interactive AboutFACE® 2009 Symposium offers participants a unique opportunity to learn from the best, ask questions and observe in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.”

For more information, or to register early at special rates, visit www.edusymp.com/aboutface.

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