April 01, 2015
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ASDS to hold aesthetics symposium in conjunction with World Congress of Dermatology

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The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery has announced it will hold a 1-day symposium on June 8 in conjunction with the 23rd World Congress of Dermatology in Vancouver, Canada.

The State-of-the-Art in Minimally Invasive Aesthetics: Global Advances symposium will feature more than 25 faculty members sharing information on breakthroughs in minimally invasive and noninvasive cosmetic dermatologic procedures, according to an American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) press release. The symposium will be directed by Alastair Carruthers, FRCPC, and Derek H. Jones, MD.

Alastair Carruthers

Alastair Carruthers

“Over the past decade, ASDS members have pioneered the major advances in minimally invasive advanced aesthetic dermatology, which now globally dominate the medical aesthetic marketplace,” Jones said in the release.

According to the ASDS website, the course will include information on the topics of augmentation in young and old patients; how to solve volume loss, symmetry and ptosis; and a look at permanent fillers. Cosmetic procedure techniques will also be taught.

Physicians and residents who meet prerequisite requirements can register online at www.asds.net/courses, according to the release.

Derek Jones

Derek H. Jones

The World Congress of Dermatology will take place June 8-13 in Vancouver.

Reference: www.asds.net, www.derm2015.org.