ISHRS 2023 CME Webinar
To Fix or Not to Fix: Complications and Repairs
Presented
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Now Available on Demand
Duration: 2 hours
Available On Demand – Register below to view the recording
Registration Fees Per Webinar
Physician Attendee of ISHRS 2022 Panama World Congress | $0.00 USD |
ISHRS Physician Member Non-Attendee of ISHRS 2022 Panama World Congress | $75.00 USD |
ISHRS Physician Pending-Member Non-Attendee of ISHRS 2022 Panama World Congress | $100.00 USD |
Physician Non-Member Non-Attendee of ISHRS 2022 Panama World Congress | $125.00 USD |
Moderators
Moderator: Miriam Scheel, MD | Guatemala
Co-Moderator: Rana M. Irfan, MBBS, FISHRS | Pakistan
Program Description
The live online webinar will occur on the date and time as noted. The live program will be recorded and available for viewing on demand until January 10, 2024. This 2-hour CME activity is a live webinar that will be recorded with the intention to be re-watched or viewed as on-demand education. This webinar is being conducted to provide an invaluable opportunity for physicians to enhance their scientific knowledge and stay up to date with the latest studies on the medical management of complications in Hair Restoration Surgery. By participating in this educational activity, learners will gain a deeper understanding of current practices and advancements that are crucial for diagnosis and effectively addressing the complications in Hair Restoration Surgery. The webinar serves as a platform for sharing evidence-based strategies and best practices, empowering physicians with the tools and insights they need to deliver optimal patient care.
The online live component will include presentations, panel discussion, and audience participation via verbal questions and discussion, typing chat Q&A, and polling.
Professional Practice Gap
The exploration of causes of complications in Hair Restoration Surgery represents an important and ongoing area of research and development. The management of these complications can be complex and associated with potential side effects and suboptimal outcomes. It is crucial that we continue to seek out new solutions and advancements to address these challenges effectively. By assessing and learning from new developments in the field, we can expand our understanding and arm ourselves with a broader range of options to improve patient outcomes. The incorporation of applicable advancements into our daily practice is vital for providing the highest level of patient care and safety. It is important that doctors remain updated with current studies in the field of complications relating to Hair Restoration Surgery.
Educational Need
It is unfortunate that many complications following Hair Transplantation are left unresolved due to the scarcity of comprehensive information and available literature. However the focus on intermediate and more advanced practitioners in this webinar is a positive step towards bridging this knowledge gap. This webinar aims to provide them with the necessary tools and insight to navigate complex complications more effectively. The inclusion of current advancements and their practical application in clinical practice is a commendable approach.
Learning Objectives
As a result of participating in this webinar, the attendees should be able to:
- Discuss common complications in Hair Restoration Surgery and options for repair
- Explain upcoming advancements to address complications in Hair Restoration Surgery
- Describe donor area complications and options for repair
- Describe the recipient area complications
- Discuss complications related to local anesthesia in Hair Restoration Surgery
Target Audience and Prerequisites
This webinar is taught at the physician level. It is open to all levels and geared toward advanced hair restoration surgeons.
References
- Follicular Unit Excision mega sessions in Asians, Using Novel techniques. Di M, Liu Q, Liu C, Zhu S, Jiang B, Wu W, J Cosmet Dermatology, 13 Jun 2023
- Surgical Complications in Hair Transplantation. Salanitri S, Goncalves AJ, Helene A. Lopes FH, Aesthet Surg J, 29(1): 72-76
- Necrosis of the donor site after Transplantation with Follicular Unit Excision (FUE). Karacal N, Uragloglu M, Dindar T, Livaoglu M, J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 65(4):e 87
- Vano-Galvan, S. & Carnacho, F. (2017) New treatments for Hair loss Actas Dermo – Sifiliograficas (English Edition), 221-228

CME Information
Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit Statement
The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery designates this Other Activity (blended synchronous and enduring) for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
To receive CME credit and a CME certificate, participants must participate in the activity, complete the evaluation survey and the CME Claim Form by January 10, 2024.
Format
Internet/online, via computer or mobile device.
Official Language
The official language of the webinar is English. Simultaneous interpretation is not provided for this webinar.
Disclosure Information
In accordance with the ACCME Accreditation Criteria, the ISHRS must ensure that anyone in a position to control the content of the educational activity (planners/ speakers/authors/moderators) has disclosed all financial relationships with any commercial interest (termed by the ACCME as “ineligible companies”, defined below) held in the last 24 months (see below for definitions). Please note that first authors were required to collect and submit disclosure information on behalf all other authors/contributors, if applicable.
- Ineligible Company: The ACCME defines an “ineligible company” as any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services used on or consumed by patients. Providers of clinical services directly to patients are NOT included in this definition.
- Financial Relationships: Relationships in which the individual benefits by receiving a salary, royalty, intellectual property rights, consulting fee, honoraria, ownership interest (e.g., stocks, stock options or other ownership interest, excluding diversified mutual funds), or other financial benefit. Financial benefits are usually associated with roles such as employment, management position, independent contractor (including contracted research), consulting, speaking and teaching, membership on advisory committees or review panels, board membership, and other activities from which remuneration is received, or expected. ACCME considers relationships of the person involved in the CME activity to include financial relationships of a spouse or partner.
- Conflict of Interest: Circumstances create a conflict of interest when an individual has an opportunity to affect CME content about products or services of an ineligible company with which he/she has a financial relationship.
The ACCME also requires that ISHRS manage any reported conflict and eliminate the potential for bias during the educational activity. Any conflicts noted below have been managed to our satisfaction. The disclosure information is intended to identify any commercial relationships and allow learners to form their own judgments. However, if you perceive a bias during the educational activity, please report it on the evaluation.
Disclosures of Relevant Financial Relationships of Planners, Faculty, and Others
The following individuals have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose:
Planners
Conradin von Albertini, MD, FISHRS – Planner
Waris Anwar, MBBS, FISHRS – Planner
Marco N. Barusco, MD, FISHRS – Planner & COI Review Team
Victoria Ceh, MPA – Planner & Manager & COI Review Team
Bruno F. Ferreira, MD – Planner
Steven Gabel, MD, FISHRS – Planner
Robert S. Haber, MD, FISHRS – Planner & COI Review Team
James A. Harris, MD, FISHRS – Planner
Rana Irfan, MBBS, FISHRS – Planner
Emily Middag – Planner & Manager
Ratchathorn Panchaprateep, MD, PhD, FISHRS – Planner & COI Review Team
Marie A. Schambach, MD, FISHRS – Planner
Melanie Stancampiano – Planner & Manager
Mark A. Waldman, MD – Planner
Faculty
Igor Bottura, MD | Brazil
Shady El-Maghraby, MD, MSc, FISHRS | Egypt
Chiara Insalaco, MD | Italy
Rana M. Irfan, MBBS, FISHRS | Pakistan
David Perez-Meza, MD, FISHRS | Mexico/Spain
Felix Popescu, MD | Romania
Marwan Saifi, MD, FISHRS | Poland
Miriam Scheel, MD | Guatemala
Ronald L. Shapiro, MD, FISHRS | USA
Anastasios Vekris, MD | Greece
Sara M. Wasserbauer, MD, FISHRS | USA
The following individuals have relevant financial relationships:
Planners
None
Faculty
None
All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.
Commercial Support
None
Off-Label Or Other Non-FDA Approved, Investigational Use
Chiara Insalaco, MD – Mesotherapy Complications and Solutions
Dutasteride Mesotherapy
Sara M. Wasserbauer, MD, FISHRS – Most Common Complications in Medical Treatments of Hair Loss in Women
Propecia, Rogaine (Mens), oral minoxidil
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Disclaimer
The webinar content has been made available by the ISHRS for educational purposes only. The content is not intended to represent the only, nor necessarily the best, method or procedure appropriate for the medical situations discussed, but rather is intended to present views, statements, and opinions that may be of interest to others. The views expressed herein are those of the individual authors and not necessarily those of the ISHRS. The ISHRS assumes no responsibility or liability in connection with your use or misuse of the webinar content or any materials or techniques described in the content, and it makes no warranty or representation as to the validity or sufficiency of any information provided.
Questions: Learners may contact the ISHRS Headquarters with questions about this CME activity at phone +1-800-444-2737 or +1-630-262-5399, or fax +1-630-262-1520, or email: [email protected]