2026 ACES

October 31, 2026 to November 1, 2026

Attendees will be able to learn practical tips through procedural demonstrations, instructional videos and clinically relevant lectures from experts in the field to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction. We hope to provide techniques and pearls that will be utilized after the meeting to enhance physicians’ abilities to perform various laser and aesthetic procedures. Attendees will obtain information on novel treatment strategies and will be able to update and upgrade office devices to improve patient outcome and safety.

Target Audience

physicians ,nurses, and physicians associate

Learning Objectives

 

● Select the best techniques and technologies for safe and optimal aesthetic results

● Describe methods used to avoid and treat potential complications

● Discuss ways to educate patients and produce better patient outcomes and satisfaction

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 22.00 AAPA Category 1 CME

    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 22.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Physicians
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 22.00 ANCC Contact Hours

    Nurses
    Credit being awarded: 22.00 ANCC contact hours

  • 22.00 Attendance

    Credits: 22.00

  • 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Non-MD

    Non-Physicians Seeking AMA Credit
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

Course opens: 
10/30/2026
Course expires: 
11/01/2026
Event starts: 
10/31/2026 - 8:05am EDT
Event ends: 
11/01/2026 - 1:00pm EST
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
10/30/2026-11/01/2026
San Diego, CA
United States

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

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. AKH planners and reviewers 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. If you would like to opt out from future communications from AKH please send an email to [email protected] with your information with "Opt Out" in the subject line.

Committee Member, Planner, Staff(s)

Dorothy Caputo, MA BSN RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Reviewer(s)

Amanda Dipasquale

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)

Hatem Abou-Sayed, MD MBA MHL FACS

has a financial relationship (Individual stocks and stock options) with TissueMill;.
has a financial relationship (Individual stocks and stock options) with Sylke;.
has a financial relationship (Individual stocks and stock options) with BRIJ;.
has a financial relationship (Individual stocks and stock options) with TruFacial;.

Monica Boen, MD

has a financial relationship (Consultant) with Hydrafacial;.
has a financial relationship (Researcher) with Biofrontera ;.
has a financial relationship (Researcher) with Galderma;.
has a financial relationship (Researcher) with Norberg;.

Swati Kannan, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Sean Satey

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 CACS. 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.

 

In support of improving patient care, 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.

 

 

Available Credit

  • 22.00 AAPA Category 1 CME

    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 22.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Physicians
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 22.00 ANCC Contact Hours

    Nurses
    Credit being awarded: 22.00 ANCC contact hours

  • 22.00 Attendance

    Credits: 22.00

  • 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Non-MD

    Non-Physicians Seeking AMA Credit
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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Criteria for Success
To obtain credit, you must complete the activity evaluation and claim credit based on your attendance.  The Certificate of Completion is immediately available for download after submitting your evaluation.  It will remain in your profile transcript for future retrieval if needed.  It can be found under My Account > My Activities > Completed Activities.

If you have any questions, contact [email protected].