1:30pm – 6:30pm
S10 Masterclass: Facelift – Planning and Technique
5 CME credits
Registration fee: $375
Timothy Marten, MD
tmarten@martenclinic.com
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture
This course will be a practical, in depth, clinically oriented guide to planning and performing a contemporary facelift. Video presentations of key parts of the procedure will be shown and the course will include a question and answer period.
Desired outcomes:

• Review the relevance of the SMAS and the importance of SMAS utilization in the modern facelift procedure
• Compare the strengths and weaknesses of the commonly advocated facelift techniques including deep plane procedures
• Discuss pre-operative analysis of the individual patient and the formulation of an appropriate surgical plan
• Discuss planning of incisions to minimize scars, hairline displacement and secondary deformities
• Review clinically relevant anatomy important to surgical technique and avoiding complications
• Discuss treatment of the mid-face and review controversies in mid-face rejuvenation
• Discuss sequencing facelift with other procedures
• Review anesthesia considerations in facelift surgery
• Discuss patient safety issues in facelift surgery
• Discuss peri-operative care of the facelift patient

Please note: This course will focus on facelift only and will not cover treatment of the neck, forehead, or facial fat grafting. Separate courses on these topics are offered and interested learners should enroll in these courses.