Skin Aging, Facial Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery

Each year The California Pacific Society of Facial Plastic Surgery invites leaders in the world of aesthetic surgery to gather together in California to share new techniques, emerging trends, pearls of wisdom and insight. The 2026 winter meeting promises to deliver an outstanding experience for all attendees as our expert multi-disciplinary faculty brings advanced and interesting lectures and workshops in an intimate learning environment.

Target Audience

This Multi-Specialty program is recommended for doctors in the medical fields of Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery, Dermatology, OculoPlastic Surgery and Cosmetic Surgery. It is also a top choice for RN nurse injectors, PAs and skin care specialists.

Learning Objectives

  • Compare options for skin rejuvenation through the use of modern lasers and other skin tightening devices, fillers, injectables and minimally invasive lifting techniques.  
  • Differentiate the various approaches to blepharoplasty and browlifting to determine which technique is best suited for the patient. 
  • Apply various face lifting techniques as they relate to anatomy of the patient.
  • Identify procedures, surgical vs non-surgical, that would be most beneficial to the present patient.
  • Access controversial topics in facial aesthetic surgery for more informed decisions as related to patient outcomes.  
  • Discuss utilizations and limitations of injectable fillers and non-invasive devices.

Commercial Support
This activity is supported by an independent medical education grant from AbbVie Inc. This activity received in-kind support from AbbVie Inc., Galderma, Merz North America, Inc., and Revance Therapeutics, Inc.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 24.50 AAPA Category 1 CME
  • 24.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 24.50 ANCC
  • 24.50 Attendance
Course opens: 
02/20/2026
Course expires: 
03/15/2026
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
February 20 - 23, 2026 in Lake Tahoe, CA
United States

All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

Disclosures
It is the policy of AKH Inc. to ensure independence, balance, objectivity, scientific rigor, and integrity in all of its continuing education activities. The author must disclose to the participants any significant relationships with ineligible companies whose products or devices may be mentioned in the activity or with the commercial supporter of this continuing education activity. Identified conflicts of interest are mitigated by AKH prior to accreditation of the activity.

The California Pacific Society of Facial Plastic Surgery Staff and Planners have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
AKH Inc Staff and Planners have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use and Investigational Product 
This educational activity may include discussion of uses of agents that are investigational and/or unapproved by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer 
This course is designed solely to provide the healthcare professional with information to assist in his/her practice and professional development and is not to be considered a diagnostic tool to replace professional advice or treatment. The course serves as a general guide to the healthcare professional, and therefore, cannot be considered as giving legal, nursing, medical, or other professional advice in specific cases. AKH Inc. specifically disclaim responsibility for any adverse consequences resulting directly or indirectly from information in the course, for undetected error, or through participants misunderstanding of the content.

All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

Reviewer(s)

Dorothy Caputo, MA BSN RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Rebecca Lakofsky, BSN, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker, Instructor, Faculty(s)

malena amato, MD FACS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Brad Bader, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

LAUREN BAILEY

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Anna Bar

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Mark Beaty, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Chloe Belteau

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Patrick Blake, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Susan Boone, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Bobbi Bullock, Nurse Practitioner NP-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jonathan Cappel

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Anne Chapas, Harvard Medical School American Board of Dermatology American Academy of Dermatology American College of Mohs Surgery and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery Clinical Instructor of Dermatology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center American Society fo

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Shawna Chrisman, ACNP, BC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Erez Dayan, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Andrew Frankel, F.A.C.S.

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Stefanie Gatica, DNP, FNP-C, ARNP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Nima Gharavi

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Mohsen Ghoreishi

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Robert Goldberg, MD, Board Certified Ophthalmologist

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kelly Griffith-Bauer, MD, FAAD, FACMS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Anna Guanche

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Anne Han, MD, FAAD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Basil Hassouneh, MD, FRCSC, ABFPRS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Celeste Hicken, FNP-BC, APRN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Andrew Kaufman, MD, FACP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Gregory Keller

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jeannine Kofford

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

phillip langsdon, Clinic Professor

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Corey Maas, M.D. F.A.C.S.

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Umang Mehta, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Amir Moradi, MD, MBA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

James Newman, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Melanie Palm, MD, MBA, FAAD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

PURVISHA PATEL, MD-Board Certified Dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Debra Phairas, MBA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Randal Pham

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Zakia Rahman, MD FAAD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jason Roostaeian, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

ali sajjadian

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Carlos Sandoval Madrigal, MSN, FNP, CANS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Stuart Seiff, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jason Sievert

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Ruth Swissa, Certified Medical Micropigmentation, CMM

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Stan Tolkachjov, MD, FAAD, FACMS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

A John Vartanian, MD, MS, FACS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Deborah Watson, MD, FACS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Noelle Wong, MD, FRCPC, FAAD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Daniel Zelac, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and The California Pacific Society of Facial Plastic Surgery. AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 24.5 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

 

 

Physicians
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this live activity for a maximum of 24.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

Nursing
Credit being awarded: 24.5 ANCC contact hours

 

Physician Associates
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 24.5 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Available Credit

  • 24.50 AAPA Category 1 CME
  • 24.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 24.50 ANCC
  • 24.50 Attendance

Price

Cost:
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