Program

08:30 - 13:00 — Live Surgery Session 2

Moderators: Gerald O'Daniel & Erdem Tezel

• Gliding Brow Lift / Excisional GBL with A-Net — André Auersvald
• Periorbital: Direct Brow lift and Bleph — Mario Pelle Ceravolo

11:00 – 13:00 Special topic panel in parallel to Live surgery

14:00 - 15:30 — Panel III: HD Liposuction & High Definition Body Contouring

Moderators: Kai Schlaudraff & Ahmad Saad

• Intramuscular Gluteoplasty, the gold standard for safe and natural Gluteal Augmentation — Pier Luigi Canta
• Gynecomastia correction, principles and pitfalls, a tailored surgical approach — Ernesto Maria Buccheri
• Male chest liposculpture — Ahmad Saad
• HD Liposuction — Kai Schlaudraff
• Male chest enhancement with implants — Jesus Benito Ruiz
• The art and science of abdominal etching — Ahmad Saad

Debate on Technology in Body contouring – tendencies for 2026 regarding new technologies, treatment standards, innovations — All panelists & audience – 20 min

16:30 - 18:30 — Panel IV: Practice Management & Non-invasive Treatments

Moderators: Renato Saltz & Kai Kaye

• Balancing visibility and credibility in social media marketing for plastic surgeons — Ernesto Maria Buccheri
• Lets help humanise faces back again — Rajat Gupta
• Hybrosomes or Exosomes? – which one will change for your Aesthetic Practice in the future — Kai Schlaudraff
• Challenges in building your private aesthetic practice – Finding your space, your team and the right set-up — Kai Kaye
• The impact of social media on Health Tourism and Aesthetic Surgery Practice — Hakan Şirinoğlu
• The biomimetic concept for the application of HA fillers — Gabriela Casabona
• Building a Med Spa – Challenges and chances – a 20 year review — Renato Saltz

Debate on Challenges for private MED Spas and injector practices – tendencies for 2026 — All panelists & audience – 20 min

09:00 - 10:10 — Panel V: Massive Weight Loss and Abdominoplasty

Moderators: Ernesto Maria Buccheri & Kai Schlaudraff

• GLP-1 induced weight loss and the consequences? — Kai Schlaudraff
• Liposuction assisted 360 degree belt shaping — Selahattin Özmen
• Sculpting Confidence: The Transformative Power of Abdominoplasty — Can Cedidi
• High Definition Abdominoplasty – SHARP Technique to achieve consistent results — Rajat Gupta

Debate on Surgery of the core – tendencies for 2026 regarding Postbariatric patients, impact of GLP-1, and Muscle Management — All panelists & audience – 20 min

10:10 - 10:35 — MIPSS Keynote Lecture 2026

11:00 - 13:00 — Panel VI: Next Generation Face

Moderators: Mario Pelle Ceravolo & Gerald O'Daniel

• Endoscopic Hybrid Facelift: Endoscopic Facelift made easier — Mirza Firat
• Artistry in facelift beyond the deep plane: an algorithm for technique choice — Gerald O'Daniel
• TBC — Mario Pelle Ceravolo
• The Full Neck Concept: Advanced Strategies in Deep Neck Contouring — André Auersvald
• The full SMAS concept — Renato Saltz
• Beautification: face surgery for young patients — Erdem Tezel
• Temporal Face Lift: Surgical anatomy, indications and patient selection — Hakan Şirinoğlu
• Buccal fat pad herniation: the perfect facial augmentation flap and most under rated cause of lower facial aging — Gerald O'Daniel

Debate on Facelift techniques – tendencies for 2026 regarding Deep plane vs. Superficial plane vs endoscopic — All panelists & audience – 20 min

14:45 - 16:00 — Panel VII: Cutting Edge Eyes & Brow

Moderators: Beatriz Berenguer & André Auersvald

• Versatility of Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty – tips and tricks to ensure success — Rajat Gupta
• Surgical and Non-surgical periorbital rejuvenation — Selahattin Özmen
• Endo Deep Plane vs Extended Gliding Brow Lift, the best option in minimally invasive Facial Surgery — Pier Luigi Canta
• Excisional GBL — André Auersvald
• 10 years of Forehead Reduction — Beatriz Berenguer

Debate on Periorbital rejuvenation – tendencies for 2026 regarding endoscopic vs. open, Eyes vs. brow — All panelists & audience – 20 min

16:30 - 17:50 — Panel VIII: Advanced Nose and Lip

Moderators: Nazim Çerkeş & Barış Çakır

• The Art of the Lip Lift: Precision, Balance, and Natural Results — André Auersvald
• Polygon Tip Surgery — Barış Çakır
• Tip oriented closed rhinoplasty and septal extension — Erdem Tezel
• The Influence of the Pitanguy Ligament on the Supratip Break Point in Open Rhinoplasty — Hakan Şirinoğlu
• Alar base surgery: nuances and techniques — Nazim Çerkeş

Debate on the role of the Lip-nose junction for aesthetics – tendencies for 2026 regarding Lip lift and Nose — All panelists & audience – 20 min