Course Programme

Schedule

Day 1

08.30

· Introduction to course and ECAM

· Body contouring in aesthetic medicine

· History and evolution of ultrasound-assisted lipoplasty

· VASER technology

· Safety and efficacy

09.15

Tumescent local anaesthesia: Essentials

09.45

Coffee

10.15

Pre-operative considerations

· Initial consultation: managing expectations

· Patient selection and assessment

· Pre-operative guidelines and consent

· Premedication and marking

11.15

Office set-up

· Setting up the procedure room

· Materials and instruments

· Medications

· Patient monitoring

11.45

Step-by-step technique

· VASER lipoplasty I: Abdomen: anterior

· VASER lipoplasty II: Flanks

13.00

Lunch

14.00

Introduction to advanced body contouring

· Contouring thighs

· Autologous fat transfer

· High-definition abdominal contouring

15.30

Coffee

16.00

Postoperative care for optimising results

16.30

Complications of ultrasound-assisted lipoplasty: how to avoid them, how to treat them

17.00

MCQ examination. Q&A

17.30

End of day 1

Schedule

Day 2 (Live demonstrations and hands-on training)

09.00

CASE 1: VASER ABDOMEN AND FLANKS

· Hands-on training

· Marking & positioning

· Incisions and tumescent infiltration

· Ultrasound probe selection and delivery

· Contouring and aftercare

12.30

Lunch

13.30

CASE 2: VASER ABDOMEN AND FLANKS

· Hands-on training

· Marking & positioning

· Incisions and tumescent infiltration

· Ultrasound probe selection and delivery

· Contouring and aftercare

17.30

Presentation of certificates