This session was recorded at the AACS Annual Scientific Meeting on February 3-5, 2022. This is a non-CME course and is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Registration

• $50 - AACS Member (Resident)*
• $50 - AACS Member (Training Fellow)*
• $50 - AACS Member (Physician or Allied Health)
• $100 - Non-Member Practitioner

*Residents and training fellows - After adding the course to your cart, use the coupon code in your renewal confirmation letter to bring the price to $0. If you need assistance, please email AACS headquarters.

Target Audience

Practitioners in the field of cosmetic surgery including, but not limited to, dermatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery, otolaryngology, general surgery, ophthalmology, and plastic/reconstructive surgery.

Moderators

Samir Pancholi, DO, FAACS
Pancholi Cosmetic Surgery of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV

Joseph J. Castellano, MD
Castellano Cosmetic Surgery, Tampa, FL

Presentations

Everything I Know About Breast Complications

J. Dan Metcalf, MD
Parkway Medical, Oklahoma City, OK

Pro's and Con's of Free Nipple Grafts in Cosmetic Breast Surgery

Alberico J. Sessa, MD
Sarasota Surgical Arts, Sarasota, FL

Mastopexy and reductions with or without an augmentation can be done with little to no risk for a major complication like nipple loss.

Saline Breast Implants: Top 10 Advantages for Cosmetic Breast Surgery

Ted Eisenberg, DO, FACOS, FAACS
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine/Nazareth Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Since 2006, silicone gel implants have been the prosthesis of choice for cosmetic augmentation mammaplasty in the United States and Canada. Recent research points to saline-inflatable breast implants as an equal, if not a superior alternative. Physicians will be educated about the surgical advantages of using saline implants and improved patient outcomes.

Capsular Contracture: The Perpetual Thorn in the Side of Cosmetic Surgeons

Joshua R. Scurlock, MD
Avana Plastic Surgery / Miami Sleeve Center, Miami, FL

Capsular contracture can be successfully treated with a medical first approach as opposed to reoperation.