The 12th CEMS is organised in a form of live injection demonstrations, keynote lectures, oral presentations, panel discussions and sponsored lectures.
The scientific board has prepared an exceptional program once again. Renowned experts in aesthetic medicine will share their knowledge and experience in order to present you with the latest developments in aesthetic medicine in the world.
12. CEMS Program
March 17th – 19th 2023., Opatija, Hotel Ambasador *****, Croatia
&
Thalassotherapia Hospital
The official language of the Symposium – Croatian and English
A simultaneous English – Croatian translation service
Day 1.
Friday
8.30
Registration
10.00
Opening Ceremony
Prim. Marija Bubaš, Ph.D
State Secretary of the Minstry of Health Republic of Croatia
Asst. Prof. Željko Rotim, Ph.D, DMD
& Prim. Siniša Glumičić, Ph.D
President & Honorary president of the Croatian Society for Esthetic Medicine, Croatian Medical Association
Prof. Goran Hauser, Ph.D
Dean of the Medical Faculty Rijeka, Representative of the Croatian Medical Chamber
Prof. Sonja Pezelj Ribarić, Ph.D
Dean of the Faculty of Dental Medicine
Prof. Viktor Peršić, Ph.D
Head of Hospital Thalassotherapia Opatija, CSEM Educational center
Plenary Lecture
Beauty and Pain. In Aesthetic Medicine We Treat Healthy People – Is It True?
Academician Mirna Šitum, Dermatovenerologist – Head of Department of Dermatology, Sestre Milosrdnice University Hospital Centar, Zagreb, CROATIA
Plenary Lecture
Cosmetic Surgery and Plastic Surgery Have the Same Goal
Prof. Uroš Ahčan, Ph.D, Plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon – President of Slovenian Association of Plastic Surgery, SLOVENIA
Erasing Traces of War
Dr. Vladlena Averina, Dermatologist, Founder of charity organization ZAGRAVA, UKRAINE
11.00
Session: Anatomy Lab Adria
3D Anatomy & Anatomic Considerations, Cadaver Videos
Midface & Periorbital Treatments – Holistic Approach Of Using Volumizers In Mid Third
Recognizing Danger Zones: Enhancing Safety Outcomes in Periorbital Areas
Chair:
Asst. Prof. Željko Rotim, Ph.D, DMD, CROATIA
Dr. Ismail Kucuker, Plastic surgeon, TURKEY
Dr. Angelos Karatzias, Plastic surgeon, CYPRUS
Micro CT Analysis of Facial Bone Aging
Dr. Filip Ivanjac Ph.D, SERBIA
12.15
Non-Surgical Facelift – Truth or Myth?
Chair:
Prim. Siniša Glumičić, Ph.D, Maxillofacial surgeon, CROATIA
Panel discussion:
Dr. Ismail Kucuker, Plastic surgeon, TURKEY
Dr. Angelos Karatzias, Plastic surgeon, CYPRUS
Dr. Mario Zambelli, Plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, CROATIA
Dr. Andrej Testen, Plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, SLOVENIA
New – Regenerative Facelift in 20 Minutes
Dr. Mario Goisis, Plastic surgeon, ITALY
13.10
Snack Break
14.00
Session: Game of Biostimulators
Chair:
Asst. Prof. Aleksandar Milenović, Ph.D, Maxillofacial surgeon, CROATIA
Co-Chair:
Prof. Dr. Roberto Ruffa, Dermatologist, ITALY
Sculptra – Activate Skin Power
Asst. Prof. Aleksandar Milenović, Ph.D, Maxillofacial surgeon, CROATIA
Dr. Nevia Delalle, Dermatologist, CROATIA
Dr. Boris Filipović, Otolaryngologist, CROATIA
Sponsored session
Collagen Stimulators as the New Mainstream
Dr. Bruno Cvjetičanin, Ph.D, Plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, CROATIA
Phenolic Peeling in the Perioral Region
Dr. Gorana Bijelić, Specializing Dermatologist, President of Sesiam, SERBIA
Endolift Laser Technique: Experiences and Results of Problematic Regions of the Eye and the Lower Third of the Face
Prof. Dr. Roberto Ruffa, Dermatologist, ITALY
Sponsored session
Candela – Non-Ablative Lasers for Treating Tattoos, Pigmentation and Scars
Dr. Branislav Lukić, Ophthalmologist, SERBIA
Sponsored session
Laser Refreshment: Combine Protocol
Dr. Vladlena Averina, Dermatologist, UKRAINE
15.30
Session: Is it All About the Sex?
Chair:
Asst. Prof. Vladimir Mozetič, Ph.D, Urologist, CROATIA
Co-Chair:
Prof. Mykola Boiko, Sexologist, urologist, anti-aging practitioner, male genital aesthetic surgeon – President of Ukrainian association for Andrology, and Sexual Medicine, UKRAINE
Dr. Nina Bašić Marković, Ph.D, Sexual therapist, Family medicine specialist, CROATIA
Men’s Health in Lifestyle – Why Men Are Not Sincere?
Asst. Prof. Vladimir Mozetič, Ph.D, Urologist, Andrologist, CROATIA
Female Genetical Check-Up in 40+
Dr. Oksana Yesypchuk, Dermatologist, UKRAINE
Intimate Wellness for Both Sexes
Dr. Mirjana Semenić Rutko, Gynecologist, CROATIA
Penile Enlargement: Why, to Whom, and How
Prof. Mykola Boiko, Sexologist, urologist, anti-aging practitioner, male genital aesthetic surgeon, UKRAINE
Q&A
16.10 – 18.00
Session: Real Anti-Aging
Chair:
Dr. Bruno Cvjetičanin, Ph.D, Plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, CROATIA
Co-Chair:
Dr. Vladlena Averina, Dermatologist, UKRAINE
Neck & Decolletage – Real Passport of the Women
Dr. Vladlena Averina, Dermatologist, UKRAINE
Talking Obesity is Not Just About the Weight Loss
Dr. Tomislav Božek, Endocrinologist, CROATIA
Which Supplements are Important for Healthy and Glowing Skin?
Dr. Evgeniya Shelemba, Dermatologist, UKRAINE
Sponsored session
Serum + PRP: Joint Synergy for Natural Skin Care
Assoc. Prof. Marija Buljan, Ph.D, Dermatologist, CROATIA
Sponsored session
Trichology: Regenerative Hair Loss Therapy
Dr. Ana Maletić, Plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, CROATIA
Dr. Martina Šarec Ivelj, Ph.D, Plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, CROATIA
Collagen and MSM – New Allies in the Fight for Beauty
Dr. Lea Pollak, Ph.D, CROATIA
The Magic of Combination Treatments
Dr. Irena Kovačević, Dermatologist, CROATIA
Q&A
18.00
6 O’clock Rose Sparkling Time
By CEMS
20.00
VIP HDEM party
Disco night
Day 2.
Saturday
10.00
Session: Regenerative Medicine: How to Choose the Best Collagen Stimulators?
Panel Discussion & Live Demo
Chair:
Dr. Albina Kajaia, Dermatologist, GEORGIA
Co-Chair:
Dr. Vladlena Averina, Dermatologist, UKRAINE
Dr. Andrew R. Christie-Schwarz, Skin needling specialist, FRANCE
Exosomes: The Birth of a New Regenerative Force
Dr. Andrew R. Christie-Schwarz, Skin needling specialist, FRANCE
Advantages of Polynucleotides in Face Beautification: Hydration, Antioxidation, and Strong Fibroblasts Stimulation
Dr. Marco Papagni, Aesthetic surgeon, ITALY
Supporting Connective Tissue with Amino Acids Replacement Therapy for an Outstanding Anti-Aging Strategy
Dr. Evgeniya Shelemba, Dermatologist, UKRAINE
The State of the Art Methods of Non-Invasive Lifting and Rejuvenation of the Face with PLA / CL Threads
Dr. Albina Kajaia, Dermatologist, GEORGIA
Game Changer: HA Bioremodulator
Asst. Prof. Željko Rotim, Ph.D, DMD, CROATIA
Melasma Management – Intervening All Aspects of the Melanin Synthetic Pathway with Skin Needling Synergies
Dr. Andrew R. Christie-Schwarz, Skin needling specialist, FRANCE
Q&A
12.00
World Premiere: First Public Presentation of the Study
Sustained Improvements in Lower Facial Volume, Width, and Angle After a Single Treatment With Onabotulinum Toxin A for Masseter Muscle Prominence
Dr. Albina Kajaia, Dermatologist, GEORGIA
Combining Vistabel and Juvederm Volite for Improved Patient Outcomes – Sharing My Clinical Experience
Dr. Albina Kajaia, Dermatologist, GEORGIA
Sponsored session
12.40
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Skin Care but You Were Afraid to Ask
Panel discussion
Moderator:
Dr. Nevia Delalle, Dermatologist, CROATIA
Dr. Jelena Meštrović Štefekov, Ph.D, Dermatologist, CROATIA
Dr. Iva Dediol, Ph.D, Dermatologist, CROATIA
Dr. Maja Kovačević, Dermatologist, CROATIA
Q&A
13.10
Snack Break
14.00
DocTok: Let’s Slay Trends
(Marketing, Influencers, Campaigns, Analytics, Smart Data)
Lecturer and moderator:
Marko Ostojić, P. M. of digital marketing, Digital Lead at Pontus Pharma
Panelists:
Academician Mirna Šitum
Dr. Natko Beck, Doctor & influencer
Dr. Anđela Prolić, MD, Anti-Aging Practitioner, CROATIA
Tatjana Jurić, TV, radio & digital author at bravo! & Nova TV
Ana Rotim, CEO at aqventi agency
Q&A
14.40
Brasilian Buttock and Body Reshaping with UP Body Filler
Asst. Prof. Zoran Veir, Ph.D, Plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, CROATIA
Sponsored session
15.00
Marathon of Live Demos
Chair:
Dr. Vladlena Averina, Dermatologist, UKRAINE
Co-Chair:
Dr. Marco Papagni, Aesthetic surgeon, ITALY
Mid Third and Periorbital Correction
Dr. Ismail Kucuker, Plastic surgeon, TURKEY
Natural Beautification Protocol – Booster + Filler
Prof. Dr. Wioletta Barańska-Rybak, Dermatologist, POLAND
Exosomes: The Birth of a New Regenerative Force
Dr. Andrew R. Christie-Schwarz, Skin needling specialist, FRANCE
Polynucleotides in Facial Aesthetic: Hydration, Antioxidation and Strong Stimulation of Fibroblasts Using Mastelli Products
Dr. Marco Papagni, Aesthetic surgeon, ITALY
Melasma Management – Intervening All Aspects of the Melanin Synthetic Pathway with Skin Needling Synergies
Dr. Andrew R. Christie-Schwarz, Skin needling specialist, FRANCE
Supporting Connective Tissue with Amino Acids Replacement Therapy for an Outstanding Anti-Aging Strategy Using Jalupro Products
Dr. Evgeniya Shelemba, Dermatologist, UKRAINE
Q&A
17.00
5 O’clock Rose Sparkling Time
By CEMS
19.30
Gala Dinner
CEMS Gala for good
∙ Welcome drink
∙ Performance of traditional Croatian music
∙ Charity auction of art work for Ukraine humanitarian organization “ZAGRAVA”
∙ Award ceremony of the “Aesthetic Award”
∙ A surprise guest
∙ Dance the night away
Day 3.
Sunday
10.00
Marathon of Live Demos
Chair:
Asst. Prof. Emil Dediol, Ph.D, Maxillofacial surgeon, CROATIA
Fillers Battle: Lip Beautification subtle vs. plumping lips
L SPOT – 3 Points for Lip Beautification
Asst. Prof. Željko Rotim, Ph.D, DMD, CROATIA
VS.
Plumping Lips
Prof. Dr. Wioletta Barańska-Rybak, Dermatologist, POLAND
Mesobotox & Microbotox
Dr. Vladlena Averina, Dermatologist, UKRAINE
Botox: Full Face
Asst. Prof. Željko Rotim, Ph.D, DMD, CROATIA
11.00
Session: Health is the New Beauty. Health Related Risk and Quality of Life – The Untold – Thalassotherapia Opatija
Chair:
Dr. Tomislav Božek, Endocrinologist, CROATIA
Co-Chair:
Asst. Prof. Ivan Fistonić, Ph.D, Gynecologist. CROATIA
Harm Reduction – a Different Perspective in Sickness and Health
Asst. Prof. Ranko Stevanović, Ph.D, Family medicine specialist, CROATIA
Obsession with beauty
Asst. Prof. Ranko Stevanović, Ph.D, Family medicine specialist, CROATIA
Is There a Cure for Obesity? How to Lose Weight Properly?
Dr. Tomislav Božek, Endocrinologist, CROATIA
What is a Well-being?
Assoc. Prof. Sandra Pavičić-Žeželj, Ph.D, Nutritionist, CROATIA
Influence of Obesity on Quality of Life
Prof. Krešimir Rotim, Ph.D, Neurosurgeon, CROATIA
Q&A
12.00
Complications: Avoid, Recognize and Treat
Chair:
Asst. Prof. Željko Rotim, Ph.D, DMD, CROATIA
Severe Complications: Vascular Occlusion, Blindness
Hyaluronidase – How to Use Properly
Prof. Dr. Wioletta Barańska-Rybak, Dermatologist, POLAND
Common Adverse Reactions
Dr. Aljoša Krt, SLOVENIA
Q&A
13.30
Closing Ceremony