Masters Course in Liposuction Techniques by AAAM

Masters Course in Liposuction Techniques is organized by American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (AAAM) and will be held from Dec 10 - 12, 2018 at Cerritos Medical Center, Cerritos, California, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 21.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Course Objectives are:
• Discuss history and evolution of liposuction over the past 40 years.
• Identify relevant surgical anatomy for areas of treatment.
• Understand the unique demands of the cosmetic patient in a highly competitive market, and how to distinguish yourself from the competition.
• Conduct efficient consultation.
• Identify indications, contraindications, and proper preoperative preparation.
• Learn the necessary staff requirement, supplies and equipment.
• Become familiar with office tumescent liposuction by local anesthesia.
• Discuss the basic concepts of laser lipolysis, and begin to apply this knowledge in practice.
• Learn the concept of power assisted liposuction and available devices.
• Identify the various available machines and various wave lengths used for laser lipolysis.
• Describe the procedure with proper treatment protocols:
? Liposuction of the Neck.
? Liposuction of the breast.
? Liposuction of the arms.
? Liposuction of the abdomen.
? Liposuction of the thighs.
• Describe novel indications of laser lipolysis:
? Laser lower blepharoplasty.
? Treatment of lipomas with liposuction.
? Scarless reduction mammaplasty.
• Discuss postoperative care.
• Identify safety issues, potential complications of liposuction, management, and how to avoid them.
• Describe the current data in medical research relevant to liposuction safety, and its impact on patient care.
• Visualize the procedure performed:
? Liposuction of the neck.
? Liposuction of the breast.
? Liposuction of the arms.
? Liposuction of the abdomen.
? Liposuction of the thighs.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.