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ASAPS 2008: Dermal Fillers - Beyond the Basics CME/CE

May 1 - 7, 2008, San Diego, CA

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This activity is not sanctioned by, nor a part of, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

Release Date: May 30, 2008Valid for credit through May 30, 2009

Credits Available
Physicians - maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) for physicians;
Nurses - 0.5 nursing contact hours (None of these credits is in the area of pharmacology)

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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
  1. Review the dermal filler products available for facial volumization
  2. Describe advanced techniques for restoring lost volume to the aging face
  3. Cite the adverse reactions associated with dermal fillers and how these adverse reactions can be managed and avoided
Authors and Disclosures

Julius Few, MD
Disclosure: Julius W. Few, MD, has disclosed that he has served as a consultant for Medicis, Allergan, and Colbar.


Steven Yoelin, MD
Disclosure: Steven Yoelin, MD, has disclosed that he has received grants for clinical research from Allergan and Ista. Dr. Yoelin has also disclosed that he has received grants for educational activities from Allergan, Medicis, BioForm, and sanofi-aventis. Dr. Yoelin has also disclosed that he has served as an advisor or consultant for Allergan, Medicis, BioForm, and sanofi-aventis.


Mark Jewell, MD
Disclosure: Mark L. Jewell, MD, has disclosed that he was employed by a commercial interest and owns stock in Liposonix. Dr. Jewell has also disclosed that he has received grants for clinical research from Allergan and Mentor, and that he has received grants for educational activities from Medicis. Dr. Jewell has also disclosed that he has served as an advisor or consultant to Medicis, Allergan, Liposonix, Sound Surgical, AorTech, and New Beauty Magazine.


Kristin M. Richardson
Disclosure: Kristin M. Richardson has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


 
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