Dear Doctor, We would once again like to extend a warm welcome to you for our upcoming meeting, Beauty Through Science. The meeting will be held at the Grand Hotel in Stockholm, June 11-13, 2009. With this announcement we would like to inform you that we are proud to present our updated programme and confirmed faculty list. We have also, due to the economical turmoil in the world, extended our early registration date until April 30, 2009. With kind regards, hopes that you will find the programme to be of high educational interest and that you will take the opportunity to visit Stockholm in June 2009. Register Here! Sincerely, Per Heden Associate Professor in Plastic Surgery, MD, PhD FACULTY Course Director Per Heden Invited Faculty William Adams, USA Philip Blondeel, Belgium Giovanni Botti, Italy Sydney Coleman, USA Emanuel Delay, France Mauricio de Maio, Brazil Henry Delmar, France Jose Luis Martin del Yerro, Spain Margareta Frohm Nilsson, Sweden Thomas Giel, Germany Holly Grenfell, Sweden Dennis Hammond, USA Sam Hamra, USA Per Heden, Sweden Jan Jernbeck, Sweden Wendy Lewis, USA Marian Mackowski, Germany Patrick Malucci, UK Patric Maxwell, USA Stephen Mulholland,USA Maurizo Nava, Italy Gil Peretz, Israel Michael Scheflan, Israel Constantin Stan, Romania Steven Teitelbaum, USA Patric Tonnard, Belgium Joachim von Finchenstein, Germany VENUE AND DATES The Akademikliniken’s international aesthetic symposium 2009 will be held at the Grand Hפtel, Stockholm, June 11 to June 13. Important Addresses All matters regarding registration, hotel booking, social events and general information are managed by Congrex Sweden AB . Please contact the Scientific Secretariat for questions regarding the scientific programme. Administrative secretariat Congrex Sweden AB Attn: Akademikliniken 2008 Karlavögen 108 PO Box 5619 SE-114 86 Stockholm Sweden Telephone: +46 8 459 66 00 Fax: +46 8 661 91 25 akademikliniken@congrex.com www.ak.se Important Dates Prolonged deadline for early registration fee – April 30, 2009. Registration after June 1, 2009, is considered as on site registration. Web Site For the latest information about the symposium, please visit the symposium web site at: http://www.ak.se/ THURSDAY JUNE 11  07.00-08.00 Registration 08.00- 08.15 Opening and Welcome Per Heden AESTHETIC BREAST SURGERY  Session 1: Form Stable Implants Chairman: Patric Maxwell 08.15 - 08.30 Precision planning in breast augmentation - the present and the futur Patric Maxwell 08.30 - 08.45 The Body Logic system for breast augmentation Dennis Hammond 08.45 - 09.00 Chosing between different anatomical high cohesive gel implants - do the results differ? Steven Teitelbaum 09.00 - 09.15 When and how to select round form stable implants - Planning and advantages Patrick Mallucci 09.15 - 09.30 Comparison between different incisional approaches, postoperative management, specific considerations when using form stable implants Thomas Giel 09.30 - 09.45 Tissue based implant selection and surgical technique to achieve a 24 hr recovery - DVD Demonstration William Adams 09.45 - 10.05 Discussion 10.05 - 10.30 COFFEE BREAK Session 2: Implant Technology, Complications and Management of Problem Cases Chairman: Michael Scheflan 10.30 - 10.45 Present and future implant technologies. Surface: smooth and textuerised - a comparison Michael Scheflan 10.45 - 11.00 Complications in breast augmentation surgery, and the place of acellular dermal grafts Patric Maxwell 11.00 - 11.15 The tuberous breast. Implant selection and alternative surgical techniques José Luís Martín del Yerro 11.15 - 11.30 The ptotic breast - Correction without implants, mastopexy augmentation, preoperative planning and surgical technique Giovanni Botti 11.30 - 11.45 Secondary breast augmentation - Implant selection, site change alternatives, surgical techniques Steven Teitelbaum 11.45 - 12.00 Breast asymmetries - classification and treatment alternatives. Benefits of form stale implants Marian Mackowski 12.00 - 12.15 How to diagnose patients to avoid and dealing with the dissatisfied patient Henry Delmar 12.15 - 12.30 Discussion 12.30 - 13.20 LUNCH Session 3: Alternatives to Breast Implants Chairman: Sydney Coleman 13.20 - 13.40 Water Jet assisted liposuction, harvesting of fat grafts for breast augmentation Jochim von Finchenstein 13.40 - 14.00 Breast augmentation with Hyaluronic Acid or fat, comparison of advantages, disadvantages and risks Per Heden 14:00 - 14.20 Fat transplantation technique to the female breast, safety, predictability and surgical technique Sydney Coleman 14.20 - 14.40 Fat transplantation technique and its place in reconstructive surgery Philip Blondeel 14.40 - 15.00 Breast augmentation with fat transplants - long-term evaluation of results Emanuel Delay 15.00 - 15.20 Stem cells and fat transplantation, scientific status and future possibilities Michael Scheflan 15.20 - 15.35 Discussion 15.35 - 16.00 COFFEE BREAK Session 4: Live Surgery Demonstration - Web based on line e-session Breast Augmentation, Preoperative Marking and implant Selection and Surgical Technique Moderator in the auditorium: Bill Adams Moderator in operating rooms: Dennis Hammond 16.00 - 17.30 Anatomical form stable implants Surgeon: Per Heden Round form stable implants Surgeon: Jan Jernbeck 17.30 - 18.30 Teaching Courses - 4 Parallel sessions, T1-T4. Advance registration needed, limited number of participants for in depth interactive education T1. Round form stable breast implants - Advantages, preoperative markings and surgical technique - DVD session Patric Mallucci T2. Implant based breast reconstructive surgery. Selection of Implants and preoperative planning, one vs two stage reconstruction, direct reconstruction. DVD presentation and lectures Phillip Blondeel and Michael Scheflan T3. Periareolar techniques in breast augmentation surgery. Lecture and DVD teaching session. Dennis Hammond T4. Complications in breast augmentation surgery and how to solve them. Steven Teitelbaum FRIDAY JUNE 12 NON- AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE AESTHETIC PROCEDURES Session 1: Fillers, Neurotoxine and Non-ablative Collagen Stimulation Chairman: Mauricio deMaio   08.00 - 09.00 Extended DVD and lecture session: The full face evaluation and treatment with Botolinum Toxine and Fillers. Patient Selection, planning and treatment techniques Mauricio deMaio 09.00 - 09.45 Non-ablative skin rejuvenation and tightening, and the new volumetric restoration era using facial fillers Stephen Mullholland   09.45 - 10.00 Discussion 10.00- 10.30 COFFEE BREAK   Session 2: Facial Fat Grafting Chairman: Constantin Stan   10.30 - 11.00 Indications, patient selection, treatment techniques and complications Sydney Coleman 11.00 - 11.15 What do we know and what do we believe about fat graft survival. The scientific status Maurizio Nava 11.15 - 11.30 Discussion 11.30 - 12.00 Special Lecture: Aesthetic Medicine What are the trends and patient demands, and how to meet these demands in a professional and effective way Wendy Lewis 12.00- 13.00 LUNCH   Session 3: The Consultation Process and Imaging in Aesthetic Surgery Chairman: Patrick Maxwell    13.00 - 13.20 Facial aesthetic consultation Mauricio de Maio 13.20 - 13.40 Specific considerations in communication with the breast augmentation patient Constantin Stan 13.40 - 14.00 The importance of photography, other documentation and office management programs Per Heden 14.00 - 14.20 3D imaging in aesthetic breast surgery Patrick Maxwell 14.20 - 14.40 Body dysmorphic disorder and other patients to be aware of Ulf Samuelsson 14.40 - 15.00 Discussion 15.00 - 15.30 COFFEE BREAK 15.30 - 17.00 Special Lecture / Workshop The consultation process - what creates trust and confidence in a patient. The conversion process: From interest in a treatment to the decision. The psychological factors. Gil Peretz 17.00 - 18.00 Teaching Courses - 4 Parallel sessions, F1-F4. Advance registration needed, limited number of participants for in depth interactive education F 1. Mastopexy Augmentation. Peroperative planning and surgical technique. Lecture and DVD teaching Session Per Heden F 2. Structural fat grafting - Comprehensive teaching course Sydney Coleman F 3. Fillers and Neurotoxines. LIve patient demonstration of the full facial treatment. Mauricio de Maio F 4. 19.30 CONFERENCE DINNER AND DANCE PARTY SATURDAY JUNE 13   Session 1: Facelift Surgery Chairman: Patric Tonnard 08.30 - 09.15 Short scar facelifting and the MACS procedure - Long-term lessons and management of midface ptosis. Lecture and DVD demonstration session Patric Tonnard 09.15 - 09.30 Deeper Plane facelifts and the fat compartments of the face, their influence on aging and their relevance in facelifting. Lecture and DVD demonstration session Sam Hamra 09.30 - 10.15 Grand Debate: Why, when and who; Deep plane, extended SMAS, SMAS-ectomy or MACS suture fixation. What do we know and what do we believe? Moderator: Per Heden Panelists: Sam Hamra, Patric Tonnard, Giovanni Botti, Henry Delmar, Stephen Mullholland and Maurizio de Maio 10.15 - 10.45 COFFEE BREAK Session 2: The Periorbital Area Chairman : Sam Hamra 10.45 - 11.00 Eyelid surgery - When and how to remove, transpose and add to the eyelid area. Sam Hamra 11.00 - 11.15 Canthopexy procedures in aesthetic facial surgery Giovanni Botti 11.15 - 11.30 Eyelid, midface or combination surgery to blend the lid-cheek junction Patric Tonnard 11.30 - 11.45 When and how to select between upper eyelid surgery and brow/forehedad lifting. Fixation with barbed sutures and Endotine. Henry Delmar 11.45 - 12.00 Discussion 12.00 - 12.10 Summary and adjournment Per Heden 12.10 - 13.00 LUNCH Session 3, 4, 5 & 6: Teaching courses - Four Parallel Sessions S1 - S16 Advance registration and limited number of participants for in depth interactive education 13.00 - 14.00 Teaching Courses S1 - S4 S1. Pearls of dual plane breast augmentation - management of the tuberous breast and asymmetry. Lecture and DVD presentation. William Adams S2. The holistic approach to facial rejuvenation surgery. How to address the skin, the forehead, eyelid and lower face. Sam Hamra S3. Adding value with Active ingredients Holly Grenfell and Margareta Frohm Nilsson S4. 14.00 - 15.00 Teaching Courses S5 - S8 S5. Secondary breast augmentation surgery. Preoperative evaluation and implant selection. Site change, new sub muscular pocket creation. DVD operative demonstration Patrick Maxwell S6. Comprehensive description on how to perform short scar facelifts including patient selection and surgical technique Patric Tonnard S7. Macrolane in body contouring. Sub glandular breast, sub muscular breast and buttock enhancement techniques. Lecture and treatment DVD demonstration Per Heden S8. The importance of the Medispa in the aesthetic medicine practice. How to arrange it and prioritise between different treatment techniques. Steven Mulholland 15.00 - 15.30 Coffee Break 15.30 - 16.30 Teaching Courses S9 - S12 S9. Multiplane technique in augmentation of the ptotic breast. Limitations, patient selection and surgical technique. Lecture and DVD session Constantin Stan S10. Modern techniques in blepharoplasty surgery. Giovanni Botti S11. Plastic surgery in the female and male genital area. Labial and vaginal plasty. The elongation phalloplasty - surgical technique with DVD demonstration. Jan Jernbeck S12. 16.30 - 17.30 Teaching Courses S13 - S16 S13. Tuberous brest deformities. Classification and treatment techniques. Lectures and DVD session. Jos×™ Luםs Martםn del Yerro S14. Implant selection and planning in reconstructive aesthetic breast surgery. Maurizio Nava S15. Endoscopic plastic surgical procedures. DVD teaching session of breast augmentation and forehead lifting. Henry Delmar S16.   1 hour sessions - Advance registration and limited number of participants for in depth interactive education. If you do not want to receive this information in the future, please click to unsubscribe Akademikliniken, Storängsvägen 10, 115 42 Stockholm, Sweden,Tel +46 (0)8-614 54 00, www.ak.se/bts