THURSDAY, MAY 2 1:30pm – 6:30pm S8 Masterclass: Facelift – Planning and Technique (available live streaming only – NOT available on-demand) 5 CME credits Registration fee: $375 Timothy Marten, MD tmarten@martenclinic.com Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture This course will be a practical, clinically oriented, guide to planning and performing a SMAS facelift. Videotape presentations of key parts of the procedure will be made 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 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