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Soft-tissue Fillers and SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines: Where Do We Stand?



Soft-tissue Fillers and SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines: Where Do We Stand?


Course Description
On-demand access to webinar held live on Sunday, January 3, 2021. This one-hour, panel-style webinar addresses the latest news and concerns about soft-tissue fillers and SARS-CoV-2 vaccines. Learn about the FDA’s data on adverse events associated with the mRNA vaccine and discover appropriate treatment protocol, patient consent and communications and implications for your cosmetic practice.

Disclaimer
This webinar was designed to shre guidance based on the latest available information. ASDS will make resonable efforts to provide updates as new information becomes available. This webinar does not constitute legal advice or subsititue for individual medical decision-making.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
  • Describe the latest science associated with the FDA adverse events reported with mRNA vaccine and published data about the causes of soft-tissue filler injection complications.
  • Define the appropriate treatment protocols for patients with adverse events.
  • Develop a plan for communicating with soft-tissue filler patients and updating your informed consent.

This course is complimentary for all ASDS Members and Residents.

Event Presenters

Kavita Mariwalla, MD
Moderator

Dr. Mariwalla is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship trained Mohs surgeon. She is the founder of Mariwalla Dermatology in West Islip, NY, which was been nominated yearly for the "Best of Long Island" since its ineption in 2012.

Mathew Avram, MD, JD
Panelist

Dr. Avram is the Director of Laser, Cosmetic and Dermatologic Surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Faculty Director for Laser and Cosmetic Training in the Department of Dermatology at Harvard Medical School, Associate Professor of Dermatology at Harvard Medical School, and Co-Director of the MGH/Wellamn Laser & Cosmetic Fellowship.

Sue Ellen Cox, MD
Panelist

Dr. Cox is the current ASDS President. She is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon, and is the founding Medical Director of Aesthetic Solutions in Chapel Hill, NC.

Vince Bertucci, MD, FRCPC
Panelist

Dr. Bertucci is the current ASDS President-Elect. He is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon, and is founder and Medical Director of Bertucci Dermatogy in the greater Toronto area of Ontario, Canada.

Derek Jones, MD
Panelist

Dr. Jones is a board-certified dermatologist. In 1999 he founded Skin Care and Laser Physicians of Beverly Hills, where he is the Medical Director.

Duration
60 minutes

Credits
CME: 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Credit is provided for live webinar attendees.

Accreditation Statement
The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ASDS designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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