2018 ISPAN Meeting Abstracts
July 2018
in “
Plastic and Aesthetic Nursing
”
TLDR The 2018 ISPAN Meeting emphasized hands-on learning, patient safety, and professional growth in medical aesthetics and reconstructive practices.
The 2018 ISPAN Meeting in Chicago covered a broad spectrum of topics in medical aesthetics and reconstructive practices, emphasizing hands-on workshops, patient safety, and professional development. Key discussions included natural filler techniques, managing vascular complications from injectables, and the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for hair restoration in treating alopecia. The abstracts also addressed the impact of body dysmorphic disorder, innovative tear trough filler techniques, and the role of laser devices in facial rejuvenation. Additionally, the meeting highlighted advancements in 3D printing for craniofacial reconstruction, breast reconstruction trends, and pediatric hand transplantation, underscoring the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration and ongoing education in the field.