- Saturday 1/27/2024
- Time: 8:00 - 11:00 am
- Course Code: 712SL
- Cost: $134
- Room Location: BCEC Room 102 A
- Credits: 3 CE Hours
Botox Adverse Events: How to Avoid, Recognize, & Treat Complications
Gigi Meinecke, DMD has been active in the field of facial injectables since 2004. Her organization, “FACES,” provides cosmetic and therapeutic injectable training for medical and dental professionals with a core focus on comprehensive facial anatomy. Her courses integrate cadaver study with live patient injections.
In addition to teaching nationally, Dr. Meinecke is the Facial Injectables Course Director and Faculty at the Boston University School of Dental Medicine.
If you treat patients with neuromodulators, this 3-hour program is created for you. Any toxin treatment area has the potential for adverse events. This course provides advanced instruction in complication avoidance, recognition and management in common and not-so-common adverse events associated with neuromodulators.
- Explain the most common neurotoxin complication and how to avoid it
- Discuss management of eyelid ptosis
- Describe paradoxical masseteric hypertrophy etiology and management
- Understand the mechanism of xerophthalmia and lagophthalmos when treating orbicularis oculi
Recommended Audience: Dentist
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