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Following completion of the program, the Academy of Medicine of Richmond will issue certificates to all participants based on documented attendance at the various educational sessions.
Friday, June 2
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DAY 1 |
09:00-09:30 am |
Breakfast and Opening Comments
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09:30-10:00 am |
Breast surgical anatomy and the fundamentals of breast aesthetics:
Shape, cleavage, symmetry, size, body types, ptosis, nipple/areolar, complex position
and appearance. |
10:00-10:15 am |
Applying breast aesthetics to surgery. An overview of breast augmentation, reduction
mammaplasty and mastopexy. |
10:15-10:30 am |
Augmentation mammaplasty.
Patient assessment and selection. Preoperative workup. Breast volume determination.
Selecting the type of implant. |
10:30-10:45 am |
Augmentation mammaplasty techniques: The standard inframammary, periareolar and axillary approaches.
Advantages and disadvantages of each approach.
Selecting the implant position: subglandular or subpectoral
Advantages and disadvantages. |
10:45-11:15 am |
The endoscopic-assisted axillary approach under local tumescent anesthesia technique of local tumescent anesthesia for the performance of breast cosmetic surgery.
Key anatomical landmarks and measurements for placement of the implants. |
11:15-11:30 am |
Breast augmentation using autologous fat injections.
Technique. Advantages/disadvantages of the procedure. |
Coffee Break (11:30-11:45 am)
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11:45-11:55 am |
Immediate and delayed post operative care of breast implants. |
11:55-12:30 am |
Prevention and management of breast implant complications: Capsular contraction,
deflation/rupture, hematoma, infection, symmastia, Mondor's disease, scarring. |
12:30-01:30 pm |
Augmentation mammoplasty video session. |
Lunch Break (01:30-2:00 pm)
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02:00-04:30 pm |
LIVE SURGERY.
Endoscopic assisted transaxillary breast augmentation under local tumescent anesthesia.
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Coffee Break (04:30-04:45 pm)
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04:45-05:30 pm |
Postoperative video analysis of other team's cases. |
05:30-06:00 pm |
Round Table Discussion
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DAY 2 |
09:00-09:30 am |
Breakfast |
09:30-10:00 am |
Reduction mammaplasty: Fundamentals, surgical approaches, postoperative care,
problems and complications.
Long-term results. |
10:00-10:30 am |
Reduction mammaplasty with liposuction under local tumescent anesthesia technique.
Advantages/disadvantages. |
10:30-11:00 am |
Mastopexy fundamentals, surgical approaches, postoperative care, problems
and complications.
Long-term results. |
11:00-11:15 am |
Treatment of gynecomastia with liposuction under local tumescent anesthesia. |
11:15-11:30 pm |
Saline and silicone implants: Advantages and disadvantages. |
Coffee Break (11:30-11:45 am)
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11:45-12:15 am |
Dealing with breast aesthetic problems: Axillary breasts, submammary breasts,
constricted breasts, breast asymmetry, low inframammary fold, ptosis, nipple inversion
and hypertrophy, combined augmentation/mastopexy. |
12:15-01:30 pm |
Video session |
Lunch Break (01:30-02:00 pm)
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02:00-04:30 pm |
LIVE SURGERY
Endoscopic assisted breast augmentation. Breast reduction with liposuction and breast augmentation with autologous fat transfer.
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Coffee Break (04:30-04:45 pm)
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04:45-05:15 pm |
Postoperative video analysis of other team's cases. |
05:15-05:45 pm |
Round table discussion.
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05:45-06:00 pm |
Awarding of certificates ceremony. |
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