Program Materials Requirements

• The Aesthetic Show
• July 8th - July 11th, 2021
• Last Vegas, NV
• This activity is supported by an educational grant from AbbVie, Galderma, Merz, and Suneva.
• This activity is supported by educational, in-kind grants of neurotoxins, AbbVie, Galderma, and Merz.
• This activity is supported by educational, in-kind grants of fillers, provided by AbbVie, Galderma, Merz, Prollenium, and Suneva.
• This activity is supported by educational, in-kind grants of threads, provided by Benev, CosmoFrance, HandsBioMed, Nova Threads, and PDO Max.
  

Target Audience 

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of Physicians and Allied Health Professionals working directly within medical aesthetics, dermatology, plastic and cosmetic surgery.

Statement of Need/Program Overview 

Physicians and professional medical staff practicing aesthetic medicine need the educational tools to acquire the knowledge necessary for effective, safe and high-level patient care. The education of physicians and professional medical staff is essential to providing effective patient care in a medical aesthetic practice. There is a lack of educational conferences where physicians and their entire staff of medical professionals can attend together to learn the same information at the same time via didactic sessions.

Educational Objectives 

After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to: 

• Assess the current safety, efficacy data, and guideline recommendations of facial injectable products
• Assess key formulary differences and similarities between currently available injectable products
• Identify the mechanism of action of neurotoxin and dermal filler injections for individual patients
• Demonstrate safe and proper injection techniques with minimal complications and satisfactory patient outcomes 
• Discuss options for minimally invasive body shaping, contouring, fat reduction, and cellulite treatment
• Identify techniques and devices used in nonsurgical body shaping/contouring, including skin tightening, muscle stimulation and cellulite
• Recall facial anatomy and associated structures for nonsurgical rejuvenation
• Examine indications and treatment of photodamaged skin, including chemical peels, dermabrasion, and topical therapies
• Identify appropriate techniques for hair restoration procedures
• Examine the effects of nutritional health on anti-aging and aesthetic outcomes
• Demonstrate safe techniques for dispensing physician-grade skincare as a pre- and post-treatment therapy
• Assess current safety and efficacy data for thread lift/suspension suture products and procedures
• Identify the mechanism of action of thread lift/suspension suture products
• Explain the benefits, uses, and risks of available energy-based devices in aesthetic procedures.
• Discuss safe and proper microneedling techniques for various indications and on skin of color for minimal complications and satisfactory outcomes
• Recognize the mechanism of action of currently available microneedling technologies
  

Physician Accreditation Statement 

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Global Education Group (Global) and Informa Markets.  Global is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Credit Designation 

Global Education Group designates this live activity for a maximum of 21.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing Continuing Education 

Global Education Group is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. 

This educational activity for 21.75 contact hours is provided by Global Education Group. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Global Contact Information 

For information about the accreditation of this program, please contact Global at 303-395-1782 or [email protected] 

Instructions to Receive Credit 

You will receive an email in the coming week with a post-show survey, which will include a link to claim your CME credit. If you do not receive an email, please contact: 
Liddy Knight: [email protected] 

Fee Information & Refund / Cancellation Policy

There is a fee for this educational activity.

Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest

Global Education Group (Global) adheres to the policies and guidelines, including the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE, set forth to providers by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and all other professional organizations, as applicable, stating those activities where continuing education credits are awarded must be balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. All persons in a position to control the content of an accredited continuing education program provided by Global are required to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible company within the past 24 months to Global.  All financial relationships reported are identified as relevant and mitigated by Global in accordance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE in advance of delivery of the activity to learners. The content of this activity was vetted by Global to assure objectivity and that the activity is free of commercial bias.  

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

The faculty have the following relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies:

The planners and managers have the following relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies:

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use 

This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. Global Education Group (Global) and Informa Markets do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.    

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of any organization associated with this activity. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings. 

Disclaimer 

Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of patient conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.