The procedure is guided step by step by:

Giovanni Botti,

head manager Villa bella Clinic / clinical professor of plastic surgery at the University of Serona / National Secretary of ISAPS for Italy / Travelling Professor for the ISAPS

Mario Pelle Ceravolo

Professor of plastic surgery at the University of Padova/ Hesperia Hospital, Modena and Villa Margherita, Rome / Chairman of AICPE International / president of the International Medical Academy / Travelling Professor for the ISAPS

Organizers:

Prof.Dr. Hannes Traxler
Dr. Norbert Fock

Course Aim

The 3-day hands-on course will focus on the different methods of face lifts. The world famous Masters will guide you through the relevant regions of the face, you will update both your anatomical and surgical skills to the highest level. You learn about the most sophisticated tricks, the story behind the story.

Course Description

The participants will perform advanced cosmetic facial surgery techniques as described in Topics. 80% of the course is hands-on with 20% lectures about explanations of the techniques and live or video taped dissection/operation, all step by step. A maximum of two participants will be assigned to a fresh and not embalmed specimen – a “close to reality” simulation of the surgical procedures.

EYELIDS

– Shaping the eyelids
– Sunken eyelids
– Prominent eyes
– Round eyes
– Inverted slant

UPPER THIRD
– Temporal lift
– Direct brow lift
– The temporo-frontal nerves

MIDDLE-THIRD
– Upper blepharoplasty
– Ptosis correction
– Lower blepharoplasty
– Tear trough treatment
– Canthoplasty and anthopexy
– Midface lift: different types
– The buccal nerves

LOWER THIRD
– SMAS treatment: plication and embrication
– LSD to treat platysma bands
– Superficial and deep lipectomy
– Open neck procedures
– Submandibular glands reduction
– Digastric muscles and perihioyd fascia
– The mandibular and cervical nerves

Q&A
– doubts, comments and cases proposed by participants
– Indications and surgical planning
– Avoiding and treating complications