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Ksurgery MED Makes a Splash at AMWC Monaco 2025: Expert Workshops, Product Innovation, and New Partnerships Drive Success

31 March 2025 Marta Aesthetic medicine, Aesthetic medicine events, Events, Ksurgery MED, News and novelties 74

Ksurgery MED's participation in the 23rd edition of the Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress (AMWC), held from March 27th to 29th, 2025, at the prestigious Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, proved to be a resounding success. Our presence at Stand P5 in the Ravel Hall exceeded expectations, drawing significant international attention and fostering the development of promising new partnerships.

 K-Surgerymed's booth became a central point of interest for aesthetic professionals and potential collaborators eager to discover our latest innovations.

 

Exclusive Workshop: “Smart Butterfly Butt with Micromolecular Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid” at Highlight

One of the most anticipated events was the exclusive workshop led by Dr. Pierfrancesco Bove on March 27th. Held in the Genevoix Room, the session on the “Smart Butterfly Butt with Micromolecular Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid” technique was a major draw. Dr. Bove expertly presented this advanced approach to gluteal reshaping, emphasizing the natural and harmonious results achievable with this safe, minimally invasive procedure. Attendees were particularly interested in the technique's suitability for patients with low fat mass, the immediate result evaluation, and the benefit of zero recovery time. Dr. Bove's internationally recognized expertise in Cranio-Maxillofacial and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, coupled with his innovative approach, made this workshop a must-attend event.

 

Expert-Led Interventions at the Ksurgery MED Booth: A Hub of Knowledge

 

In addition to the workshop, our Stand P5 in the Ravel Hall hosted a series of engaging and informative interventions led by our esteemed experts:

 

  • Dr. Mariagrazia Croccia introduced the innovative EVA (Enhancing, Volumizing, Activating) and DIVA biorevitalization protocols, developed in collaboration with Ksurgery MED. Professionals were impressed by EVA's full-face treatment with just four injection points for enhanced hydration, elasticity, and radiance, as well as DIVA's breakthrough body treatment addressing skin laxity and volume loss in key areas. Dr. Croccia also captivated the audience with her presentation “Around the Lips: Journey Through History, Art, and the Latest Trends in Aesthetic Medicine,” seamlessly blending cultural insights with the latest advancements in safe and natural lip enhancement using hyaluronic acid. Furthermore, her presentation on “The Revolution of Biphasic Peeling for Acne Scars” highlighted the effectiveness of Nebula | ACTO2, Ksurgery MED's innovative biphasic peeling for acne, scars, pigmentation, and skin imperfections, with demonstrations of application protocols.
  • Dr. Reny Ventura provided an in-depth analysis of “Hyaluronic Acid Phalloplasty: Advanced Male Body Contouring Technique,” showcasing this cutting-edge, non-surgical approach to penile augmentation and reshaping, involving both aesthetic benefits and psychological well-being. His session on “Facial Masculinization with Mandibular Angle Shaping” demonstrated how hyaluronic acid can effectively redefine masculine facial features, focusing on jawline contouring with advanced injection techniques.
  • Dr. Felice Moccia introduced a novel and personalized approach to “Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty: A Personalized Approach Using Small Quantities of Hyaluronic Acid Fillers” highlighting the precision and minimal downtime achievable with micro doses of fillers for nasal reshaping. His systematic review of “Injection Treatments for Vulvovaginal Atrophy of Menopause: A Systematic Review” provided valuable insights into the efficacy and safety of various injectable options for VVA/GSM.
  • Dr. Patrik Gabris offered a comprehensive analysis of “Treatments of the Periorbital Zone,” covering both non-invasive and surgical options for addressing aging-related changes in this delicate area, with a strong emphasis on prevention strategies. His session on “Clinical Cases of Aesthetic Complications” was particularly insightful, focusing on risk assessment, prevention, and emergency protocols for hyaluronic acid fillers, using real-world examples to illustrate correction techniques.
  • Dr. Nadia Ghannam presented the latest advancements in “Neck and Décolletage Rejuvenation: A Comprehensive Approach,” integrating energy-based with advanced injectables for preventing and correcting signs of aging in these often-neglected areas. Her session on “Forehead Filler Injection: Techniques and Innovations” explored advanced techniques for achieving natural and balanced results, emphasizing anatomical knowledge and precise injection strategies.

 

 

The quality of our Opera Skinfillers and Skinbooster line, along with the innovative Supernova biphasic peeling, garnered significant attention throughout the congress. The presentations by our Key opinion leaders effectively highlighted the unique benefits and efficacy of these products, leading to numerous inquiries and positive feedback from aesthetic professionals seeking advanced and reliable solutions for their patients.

 

AMWC 2025 served as a catalyst for significant business development. The high level of interest in Ksurgery MED's products and the engaging interactions at our booth have paved the way for exciting new international partnerships. We anticipate that these collaborations will be established in the near future, further expanding the global reach of our innovative aesthetic solutions.

 

Our participation in the 23rd edition of AMWC was a resounding success. The opportunity to showcase our innovative products, share expertise through our workshops and presentations, and connect with a global network of aesthetic professionals and potential partners was invaluable. We are energized by the positive response and look forward to the exciting opportunities that lie ahead as we continue to advance the field of aesthetic medicine.

 

 

 

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20February

Ksurgery MED at the 23rd Edition of the Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress

February 20, 2025 Marta News and novelties 16

We are thrilled to announce Ksurgery MED's participation in the 23rd edition of AMWC – Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress, taking place from March 27 to 29, 2025, at the prestigious Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. This event, recognized as one of the leading international gatherings in the aesthetic medicine field, is an unmissable opportunity to discover new products, explore innovative techniques, and network with top experts in the industry.

Where to find us: Stand P5 – Ravel Hall

Exclusive Workshop: “Smart Butterfly Butt with Micromolecular Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid”

One of the most anticipated moments of the 23rd edition of AMWC will be the workshop led by Dr. Pierfrancesco Bove, scheduled for March 27, 2025, at 12:00 PM in the Genevoix Room.

Dr. Bove will present the “Smart Butterfly Butt with Micromolecular Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid” technique, an advanced approach to gluteal reshaping using micromolecular cross-linked hyaluronic acid.

This exclusive workshop will delve into a cutting-edge technique designed to provide natural and harmonious results with a safe, minimally invasive procedure. The advantages of this method over both surgical and non-surgical alternatives will be discussed, highlighting its suitability for patients with low fat mass, immediate result evaluation, and zero recovery time.

A unique opportunity to explore the latest advancements in gluteal reshaping!

Dr. Pierfrancesco Bove

Dr. Pierfrancesco Bove, a surgeon specialized in Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, is internationally recognized for his innovative approach and advanced expertise.

A member of prestigious scientific societies such as the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery and the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, he has refined his techniques through fellowships at renowned centers of excellence in Europe and the USA.

Beyond surgery, Dr. Bove is dedicated to academic training, scientific research, and humanitarian medical volunteer projects. As the founder of “Chirurgia della Bellezza,” he is known for his personalized, innovative, and patient-focused approach.

Ksurgery MED Event Program

In addition to the workshop at the Genevoix Room, we are pleased to announce a series of expert-led interventions at our stand P5 in the Ravel Hall.

Dr. Mariagrazia Croce

Biostimulation Protocols EVA & DIVA

Dr. Mariagrazia Croccia will introduce the innovative EVA and DIVA biorevitalization protocols, developed in collaboration with Ksurgery MED. These protocols provide targeted solutions for facial and body rejuvenation.

  • EVA (Enhancing, Volumizing, Activating): A full-face treatment designed to immediately improve hydration, elasticity, and skin radiance with just four injection points, ensuring homogeneous product diffusion while minimizing trauma and maximizing patient comfort.
  • DIVA: A breakthrough body treatment focusing on areas such as the abdomen, thighs, arms, and knees, ideal for addressing skin laxity, dehydration, and volume loss while stimulating collagen and elastin production and improving local vascularization.
Around the Lips: Journey Through History, Art, and the Latest Trends in Aesthetic Medicine

Dr. Croccia will explore the cultural and artistic evolution of lips through history, from classical masterpieces to modern cinematic icons. She will analyze the latest advancements in lip enhancement techniques, particularly with hyaluronic acid treatments, emphasizing their safety, natural results, and long-lasting effects. Discover how modern science merges with art to enhance facial beauty and harmony.

The Revolution of Biphasic Peeling for Acne Scars

Dr. Croccia will present Nebula | ACTO2, an innovative biphasic peel developed by Ksurgery MED, a breakthrough treatment for acne, acne scars, pigmentation, and skin imperfections. The synergistic action of its two phases (acidic and oxygenating) leads to instant cellular renewal and significant dermo-epidermal regeneration. Application protocols will be demonstrated, showing how to improve skin quality non-invasively and without needles.

Dr. Reny Ventura

Hyaluronic Acid Phalloplasty: Advanced Male Body Contouring Technique

Dr. Ventura will present an in-depth analysis of hyaluronic acid phalloplasty, a cutting-edge, non-surgical technique for penile augmentation and reshaping. The session will cover the mechanisms of hyaluronic acid, treatment protocols, and achievable results, emphasizing both aesthetic benefits and psychological well-being.

Facial Masculinization with Mandibular Angle Shaping

This session will explore how hyaluronic acid can redefine masculine facial features, focusing on jawline contouring. Advanced injection techniques, patient selection criteria, and expected results will be discussed, demonstrating how hyaluronic acid can sculpt a stronger, more projected mandibular profile while maintaining natural proportions.

Dr. Felice Moccia

Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty: A Personalized Approach Using Small Quantities of Hyaluronic Acid Fillers

Dr. Moccia will introduce a novel approach to non-surgical rhinoplasty using microdoses of hyaluronic acid fillers. This personalized technique allows for precise nasal reshaping with minimal risks and downtime, highlighting selection criteria, injection techniques, and potential complications.

Injection Treatments for Vulvovaginal Atrophy of Menopause: A Systematic Review

Dr. Moccia will present a systematic review of injectable treatments for Vulvovaginal Atrophy (VVA), also known as Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM). Various injectables, including PRP, hyaluronic acid, calcium hydroxyapatite, and adipose tissue, will be compared based on clinical efficacy, treatment protocols, and potential complications.

Dr. Patrik Gabris

Treatments of the Periorbital Zone

Dr. Gabris will analyze the anatomy, aging-related changes, and available therapeutic options for the periorbital region. This session will cover both non-invasive treatments (botulinum toxin, dermal fillers, energy-based devices) and surgical procedures (blepharoplasty, lipofilling), with a focus on prevention strategies.

Clinical Cases of Aesthetic Complications

Dr. Gabris will address aesthetic medicine complications, focusing on risk assessment, prevention strategies, and emergency protocols for hyaluronic acid fillers. Real clinical cases will be analyzed to illustrate correction techniques for unsatisfactory outcomes.

Dr. Nadia Ghannam

Neck and Décolletage Rejuvenation: A Comprehensive Approach

Dr. Ghannam will present the latest advancements in neck and décolletage rejuvenation, integrating energy-based treatments (lipolaser, fractional radiofrequency) with advanced injectables (skinboosters, calcium hydroxyapatite, PLLA). Optimal protocols for preventing and correcting aging signs will be discussed.

Forehead Filler Injection: Techniques and Innovations

This session will explore advanced forehead filler injection techniques for achieving natural and balanced results. Dr. Ghannam will emphasize anatomical knowledge, injection depth, and volumetric distribution, presenting best practices for patient-specific treatment adaptations.

Join Us in Monaco from March 27 to 29!

Don't miss the opportunity to visit our stand, attend our scheduled talks, and participate in Dr. Pierfrancesco Bove's exclusive workshop. For more details on the program and to schedule an appointment with our experts, visit the official Ksurgery MED website and our social media channels.

 

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07February

Nonsurgical Phalloplasty with Hyaluronic Acid: The 2025 Guide to Noninvasive Penile Enlargement

February 7, 2025 Marta News and novelties 18

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In recent years, nonsurgical phalloplasty with hyaluronic acid has gained increasing popularity as a noninvasive solution for increasing penile girth.
Recent studies have shown that this treatment not only acts on an aesthetic level but also offers the patient significant psychological and functional benefits.

Let's find out all the news and benefits of this procedure together

What is Hyaluronic Acid Phalloplasty?

Nonsurgical hyaluronic acid phalloplasty involves the injection of a hyaluronic acid-based filler along the penis to increase its volume. This treatment is ideal for those wanting cosmetic and functional improvement without invasive surgery.

What's New in 2025

Thanks to advances in aesthetic medicine, phalloplasty with hyaluronic acid in 2025 is even better performing, effective, and long-lasting.

Here are some of the major innovations:

  1. New Hyaluronic Acid Formulations
    The new fillers are more resistant to natural degradation, providing longer-lasting results.
  2. Improved Injection Techniques
    The use of blunt-tipped cannulas reduces the risk of bruising and ensures a more even distribution of the filler. Newer methods involve the use of the fan technique, which allows for greater symmetry and a natural effect.
  3. Greater Safety and Fewer Side Effects
    The risk of nodules or irregularities has been minimized, and the most common side effects (swelling and redness) generally resolve within a week.
  4. Customized Treatments
    Nowadays, there is a wide range of fillers available on the market to choose from based on the patient's specific morphology and desired goals. In addition, nonsurgical phalloplasty can be combined with complementary treatments, such as the use of PRP to improve tissue quality.

Benefits of Phalloplasty with Hyaluronic Acid

  • Non-invasive: no surgery or hospitalization.
  • Immediate results: volume increases immediately after the procedure.
  • Rapid recovery: patients can return to daily life in 24-48 hours.
  • Reversibility: in case of dissatisfaction, the filler can be dissolved with hyaluronidase.
  • Long-term psychological benefits: a study published in the Asian Journal of Andrology in 2022 showed that patients who underwent phalloplasty with hyaluronic acid reported a reduction in anxiety related to penis size and improved quality of sex life. In addition, 78% of patients reported increased confidence in showing their bodies in intimate situations.
  • Functional benefits: clinical studies have shown that phalloplasty with hyaluronic acid can also improve erectile function and ejaculation control. Specifically, patients have reported increased skin elasticity and reduced over-sensitivity, which, in some cases, has contributed to prolonged ejaculatory latency time.

What to Expect After Treatment?

After treatment, it is recommended to avoid sexual intercourse for at least 4 weeks to allow the filler to stabilize. Mild swelling or redness may occur, which disappears in a few days.

Ksurgery MED at AMWC Monaco 2025

Ksurgery MED will participate in AMWC Munich 2025, one of the most prestigious events in the field of aesthetic medicine.
At booth P5 – Ravel Hall, Dr. Reny Ventura, a luminary in the field of aesthetic medicine, will give an exclusive speech:

March 28th | 11:00 AM
“Phalloplasty with Hyaluronic Acid: Advanced Male Body Harmonization Technique.”

An unmissable opportunity to learn more about the latest innovations in non-surgical phalloplasty and discover how Ksurgery MED's Opéra fillers can support the work of the modern aesthetic physician.

Phalloplasty with Hyaluronic Acid: Advanced Male Body Harmonization Technique

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16Dec

Chemical peel: what it is used for and what are the benefits

December 16, 2024 Linda Ksurgery MED, News and novelties 23

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Chemical peeling is one of the most effective and sought-after procedures in the field of aesthetic medicine. Used to improve the appearance and quality of the skin, this treatment offers a noninvasive solution for a wide range of skin imperfections. In this article, we will explore in detail what chemical peel is used for, what its benefits are, and why Ksurgery MED's TC PLUS chemical peel is an excellent choice for practitioners.

What is chemical peeling?

Chemical peel is an aesthetic treatment that uses a chemical solution to exfoliate and remove the skin's surface layers, eliminating imperfections and stimulating collagen and elastin production. This process accelerates cell turnover, removing dead cells from the stratum corneum, and visibly reducing wrinkles, blemishes, and imperfections, giving a more youthful and radiant appearance. Different types of chemical peels are classified according to the depth of action: superficial, medium, and deep. The choice of type of peel depends on the patient's specific needs and desired results.

What is chemical peeling used for?

Chemical peeling is indicated to treat various skin conditions and improve the overall appearance of the skin. Here are some of the main applications:

  • Texture acne scars: helps diminish superficial scars caused by acne, improving skin texture.
  • Counteracts skin discolorations: helps reduce dark spots, sunspots, and skin hyperpigmentation, evening out skin tone.
  • Reduction of enlarged pores:helps shrink pores, also acting on blackheads, and improving skin texture.
  • Brightness enhancement: removes dead skin cells, giving the skin a brighter, more youthful appearance.
  • Counteracts signs of aging: helps smooth skin, reducing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.

The benefits of chemical peeling

The benefits of chemical peeling are numerous and varied, making this treatment highly valued by both patients and aesthetic medicine professionals. Among the main benefits we can include:

  • Efficacy: chemical peeling offers visible results after just a few treatments, with significant improvement in skin quality.
  • Versatility: it can be used on different parts of the body, including the face, neck, hands, and décolleté.
  • Customization: the depth of the peel can be modulated according to the patient's specific needs, allowing for a tailored treatment.
  • Collagen stimulation: promotes collagen production, improving long-term skin elasticity and firmness.

TC PLUS chemical peel: the excellence of Ksurgery MED

Ksurgery MED's TC PLUS chemical peel represents an advanced solution for aesthetic medicine practitioners. The fluid gel form allows optimal applicability in any area to be treated by promoting a friction action during application. This product combines high-performance ingredients in a formulation designed to ensure optimal efficacy and high tolerability.

Characteristics of the TC PLUS chemical peel:

  • Advanced formula: trichloroacetic acid (TCA), mandelic acid, and kojic acid for deep and even action.
  • Suitable for all: formulated for all skin types and suitable for all ages, ensuring safe and customized results.
  • Comfortable and fast: quick, painless treatment with no visible post-application marks.

Chemical peel is an effective and well-tolerated treatment that promotes cell turnover by stimulating epidermal regeneration to improve skin quality, reduce imperfections, and give a fresher appearance. Due to its many benefits, it is a procedure appreciated by both patients and aesthetic medicine professionals. KSurgery MED's TC PLUS chemical peel, with its advanced and safe formula, is an excellent choice for those who want to achieve visibility without the use of needles.

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15May

Safety and compliance: Ksurgery MED's commitment to the highest standards

15 May 2024 Marta Ksurgery MED, News and novelties 87
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Safety is a key consideration when it comes to products intended for aesthetic medicine. At Ksurgery MED, we know that every product we bring to market can directly affect the well-being and health of patients. Therefore, every step of our manufacturing process is guided by high safety standards to ensure that our products are reliable and safe for professional use.

Compliance with international standards

To ensure compliance with the highest industry standards, Ksurgery MED products undergo rigorous testing, and evaluation. We closely follow international and local regulations for aesthetic medicine, ensuring that each product meets or exceeds established requirements. This commitment to excellence allows us to maintain the trust of medical professionals and their patients.

Research and development for safe innovation

Innovation is at the core of our business philosophy, but innovation must go hand in hand with safety. Our research and development team works tirelessly to develop new solutions that are not only effective but also safe. Each new product undergoes extensive testing to ensure that it meets our rigorous safety standards before being introduced to the market. All of our manufacturing processes comply with UNI EN ISO 13485 Certification for the Manufacture of Medical Devices and UNI EN ISO 22716 Good Manufacturing Practice Name for Cosmetics.

Ksurgery MED's commitment is both to the professionals who use our products every day in their practices but also to all patients who seek safe results without compromise.

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14February

The role of the face in the attraction: conquer at first sight

February 14, 2024 Linda Ksurgery MED, News and novelties 86

 

The importance of the face in the choice of partner is a widely discussed topic. Many believe that physical beauty plays a decisive role, while others attach greater importance to factors such as intelligence and success. However, recent studies suggest that the face could be the real protagonist in these relational dynamics.

The face: first impression and attraction

The face is the first thing we notice when we meet a person, and it plays a fundamental role in social interactions. Scientific studies indicate that several aspects of the face affect the degree of perceived attraction:

1. Face symmetry: Many people think that a symmetrical face is more attractive. However, further research suggests that symmetry may not be the only indicator of attractiveness;

2. Mediumness (prototypical): Similarity to most known faces seems to increase the attractiveness of a face;

3. Sexual dimorphism and hormonal markers: Facial characteristics related to sexual dimorphism, influenced by hormonal markers such as testosterone and estrogen, play a significant role in attraction.

Woman and man in visual attraction

Preferences in the face of the partner vary with the hormonal cycle of women; during the fertile phase, they prefer masculine traits for the best genetic quality, while in the other phases, they are more likely to choose less masculine faces, perceived as more reliable for long-term relationships. Men feel more attracted to women with high cheekbones, large eyes, and thin jaws. The attraction, however, not only concerns the shape of the face but also the appearance and health of the skin. This is why skinbooster represents an innovative method in the field of skin rejuvenation, helping to improve the texture of the face in a progressive and durable way.

Skinboosters: a natural beauty supplement

Skinbooster is a biostimulation treatment that uses non-animal hyaluronic acid stabilized, designed to maintain the three-dimensional structure of the skin. This specific type of hyaluronic acid integrates harmoniously with the deeper layers of the skin, bringing firmness to the dermal matrix. The skinbooster cycle is considered a real skin therapy aimed at improving and harmonizing the skin texture.

Lasting benefits and appreciable results

The obvious results of this treatment include a reduction in micro wrinkles and a decrease in the depth of the most marked ones. The skinbooster method is recommended for a wide age range, from 25 years up to 70, and can be applied to the face, neck, décolleté, and body.

Versatile applications and effective combinations

Skinbooster therapy is not limited to a rejuvenating action but can be used in different situations. It can be used as a preventive measure, or in the case of photoaging combined with other treatments such as filler and peeling, thus offering customized results according to the specific needs of each individual. After careful evaluation by the doctor, integrating skinboosters into the beauty routine will not only bring visible improvements to the skin, but represents a significant step to increase self-confidence and attractiveness.

The face plays a fundamental role in the relational and attractive dynamics. The conscious practice of aesthetic medicine is therefore a very precious ally.

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30Nov

Clinical photography: documenting and evaluating the results of medical and aesthetic treatments

November 30, 2023 Linda News and novelties 84

Clinical photography is an essential pillar in the documentation and monitoring of aesthetic medicine treatments. The use of pre- and post-treatment photos not only documents the evolution of the patient but serves as a fundamental tool for medical records, medical analysis, and scientific dissemination.

Methodology and precision

To obtain high quality clinical photos, it is important to follow a standardized approach, of which the key points to consider are:

  • Uniform lighting: essential to ensure the faithful reproduction of reality. The ideal solution is to use natural or artificial light without shadows or reflections.
  • Neutral background: A uniform, light, or dark background helps highlight the subject and reduce distractions.
  • Multiple points of view: taking photos from different angles allows you to highlight details and details.
  • Remove makeup and jewelry: these external influences can change the natural appearance of the face and body, affecting the accuracy of the treatment analysis

Recommended Photo Tools

The choice of a smartphone for clinical photography is recommended for its practicality and ability to capture high-quality images. It is crucial to ensure that your smartphone has features such as a camera of at least 12 megapixels with optical stabilization, autofocus, and macro mode.

Photographic Technique

The shooting technique is decisive for obtaining high quality photographs. It is advisable to keep a grid on the image for a proportionate, subject-centered frame. Consistent use of settings and the same pre- and post-treatment equipment ensures consistent and comparable documentation.

Organization of the archive

For image preservation, the use of external hard drives with adequate capacity and a well-organized storage structure is crucial. Creating patient folders with clear and specific data will facilitate consultation and case identification. In addition, for the privacy of patients it is better to avoid cloud storage, preferring physically protected hard drives.

Practical Tips

To optimize the time and ensure satisfactory results is recommended:

  • Prepare the patient: Before taking photos, it is important to prepare the patient, explaining what to do and how to position yourself.
  • Perform a test shot: Before taking the final photos, it is advisable to take a test shot to verify the lighting, composition, and focus.
  • Review photos: After taking photos, it is important to review them carefully to make sure they are of high quality and document the case correctly.

Privacy and clinical photography: rights and responsibilities

Clinical photography is an essential discipline for the documentation and monitoring of medical-aesthetic treatments. However, the spread of sensitive images can raise privacy issues.

Informed consent

The first step to ensuring patients' privacy is to obtain their informed consent, a written document that explains to the patient the purposes of the photograph, how the images are used, and their rights, including revoking consent at any time.

Clinical photographs can be used for various purposes, such as clinical case documentation, scientific dissemination, or promotion of professional activity. It is important to specify the purpose of the photograph in informed consent so that the patient can consciously evaluate whether or not to give consent.

An important resource for aesthetic medicine

Clinical photography is a valuable tool for aesthetic medicine. To achieve optimal results, it is necessary to combine technical precision, appropriate tools, and careful data organization. By following the above tips, you can ensure that clinical images are used appropriately, providing physicians with meaningful information for patient monitoring, medical analysis, and scientific disclosure.



 

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29Nov

Aesthetic medicine among young people: a growing trend

November 29, 2023 Linda News and novelties, Treatments 87

 

The demand for aesthetic treatments among young people is increasing, both in Italy and in the rest of the world. This trend is due to several factors, including the increasing attention to social media, which exposes young people to images of idealized beauty, and the increase in attention to psychophysical well-being.

According to official estimates released by Sicpre (Italian Society of Reconstructive-Regenerative and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery), medical and cosmetic surgery treatments have increased by at least 20% in the last year (+67% compared to 2019 and +130% compared to 2020).

A study carried out in 2018 [1] found that 73% of Italian adolescents said they had used aesthetic treatments to correct the most common defects, such as acne, stretch marks, and scars. But there are also increasing requests for treatments to improve the appearance of the face, such as lip fillers and the rhino.

 

Ethical concerns

At a time when personal image is fundamental and has taken on a central role in everyday life, leading young people to seek solutions to improve it, this increased demand for aesthetic treatments among adolescents raises some ethical concerns, requiring the aesthetic medicine professional to be carefully and consciously assessed.

 

Psychological and emotional evaluation

The psychological well-being of young people is a key element. It is necessary to thoroughly assess the emotional and psychological state of patients, as well as their motivations.

An effective tool for this purpose is the DAS-59 (Derriford Appearance Scale)[2], which evaluates psychological difficulties and discomfort related to appearance, which consists in subjecting the patient to adequate counseling, divided into several sessions and involving, in some specific cases, even family members. This multidisciplinary approach is necessary considering the complex issues of risk-benefit assessment and decision-making of young patients.

 

The importance of ethics

From an ethical point of view, aesthetic interventions should not be overly invasive and distortive. Aesthetic medicine treatments should aim to improve the lives of patients, reducing the discomfort related to appearance and improving their psychological balance, favoring social, affective, and work integration. 

 

Psychological and psychopathological aspects

Reflection on psychophysical well-being is of primary importance, especially in an age when appearance is often emphasized in social media. Aesthetic psychological disorders are increasingly common among young people, with a significant impact on their self-esteem and well-being. Therefore, the assessment of the patient's for beauty treatments is essential to ensure their peaceful social interaction.

 

Conclusion

In conclusion, while the relationship between young people and aesthetic medicine is changing significantly, aesthetic medicine professionals must approach it in a multidisciplinary manner, carefully assessing the motivations of patients and orienting themselves to improve their psychophysical well-being, rather than pursuing unrealistic beauty ideals.

 

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