Safety With Dermal Fillers - Prevention and Management Of Ischemic Events and Blindness

With Host Rana Kennelly and International Guest Speaker Mike Clague

As the popularity of dermal fillers skyrockets and patients become receptacles for an ever-increasing assortment of injectables, it’s only a matter of time before you encounter an unwanted adverse reaction in your practice.  Don’t wait. Join Rana Kennelly and guest speaker Mike Clague for a special workshop to update your knowledge and learn to respond to emergencies quickly and effectively if and when they occur.

In This Information-Packed Session You Will:

• Rana will share her personal experience of ischemia and review the current published data on handling an ischemic event.
  • Review and understand the current protocols for use of hyaluronidase in an ischemic event related to fillers and fat destroying agents.
  • Explore the important injection sites for hyaluronidase along the pathway of the facial artery.
  • Demonstration of the use of hyaluronidase. 
  • Case presentation and review of literature for delayed onset nodules.
  • Mike will share his personal experience with blindness and review an effective protocol.
  • Breaking down the safety myths. 
  • Review your understanding of important facial anatomy and vasculature.

This course is critical for every aesthetic professional committed to offering the very best and most up-to-date service and care for patients. 

We cannot afford to be unprepared!

Guest Speaker Details

Australia-based Mike Clague, has over 15 years experience in the medical aesthetic market. He has helped hundreds of cosmetic clinics across Australia, New Zealand and Asia to enhance their injecting skills and grow their businesses.

With international experience Mike has trained over 1000 doctors and nurses in the art of cosmetic injecting. Mike was in the launch team for Botox and Juvederm for Allergan in Australia. Mike has held 3 different roles at Allergan across Business Development and Clinical Coaching. Mike is currently a paid consultant and trainer for Galderma Pharmaceuticals.

Mike has been published alongside Dr Ava Shamban (L.A) and Assoc Prof Greg Goodman (Melbourne) in Derm Surg and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal.

Mike is the Director and owner of Regenerate Skin Care and Facecoach Online Learning with Assoc Professor Greg Goodman. Facecoach.com specializes in off label education for doctors and nurses in medical aesthetics. Facecoach has provided workshops throughout Australia on safety with hyaluronidase and ischemic events creating raving fans. 

Mike is the Director and Owner of Facelove Medispa also provides treatments with Assoc Professor Greg Goodman at the Dermatology Institute of Victoria.

Attendance is limited. Register today!

FAQs

Who is the Target Audience?

This workshop has been developed for physicians, nurses and physician assistants who want to increase their knowledge of prevention and management of ischemic events and blindness. 

Do I need to bring anything with me?

No. Handouts, paper and pen will be provided.

Is the program CME accreditation?

No. 

If I cannot attend can I have a refund?

We have a 2-day refund policy in which you have up to 2 days before your event's start date to request a refund. 

Can I video or photograph the event?

No. 

Location Details

Soho House Chicago, 113 N Green Street, Chicago, IL 60607

Held in the Cinema/Screening room on the 4th floor. 

Soho House Chicago is a private members club with a strict door policy. On registration for the workshop your name will be added to the registered guest list at reception where you will directed to the screening room. Unregistered individuals may not attend or gain access to the private members area. 

Time

Please arrive at 6.15pm for registration. The workshop will start promptly at 6.30pm and conclude at 8.30pm. 

Is there Parking?

Soho House offers valet parking for $14

Are food and drinks provided?

Drinks only as the screening room does not allow food. 

Is this a hands-on injection training workshop?

This is an education workshop only. Live injections will not be performed although video demonstrations will be shown. 

Can I bring ancillary staff?

Due to limited availability, this program is extended only to registered aesthetic injectors.

Who is the Sponsor of this training program?

This program is sponsored by Aesthetics for You without bias. 

Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Email: rana@ranakennelly.com