Ptosis Repair – Adult and Congenital Sat, Oct 11 5:00-6:00 p.m. CDT

This session offers a comprehensive overview of ptosis repair, addressing both adult and congenital presentations. Attendees will gain a clear understanding of the diverse etiologies of ptosis, including neurogenic, myogenic, aponeurotic, and mechanical causes. The session will provide a detailed review of surgical techniques—tailored to patient age, severity, and etiology. Faculty will discuss common and complex complications, offering evidence-based strategies for their prevention and management. By the end of the session, participants will be prepared to confidently apply these techniques in clinical practice to achieve optimal functional and aesthetic outcomes.

Upon completion of this learning activity, participants should be able to:

  1. Understand the etiologies of ptosis
  2. Describe the techniques of surgical repair of ptosis
  3. Describe complications of ptosis repair and their treatment
  4. Apply knowledge of surgical techniques to clinical practice of ptosis

Accreditation: The American Society of Plastic Surgeons® (ASPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation: The ASPS designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

*Programming, faculty and schedule are subject to change.

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