SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

THURSDAY_______________________________________

3.00 pm – 7.00 pm
Registration.

4.00 pm – 6.30 pm
Beginner course (registration fee).
Bessam Farjo MD
Piero Tesauro MD

7.30 pm – 9.00 pm
Welcome Cocktail.

FRIDAY__________________________________________
Under the aegis of the Italian Society of Trichology

9.00 am - 9.10 am
Opening cerimony and program chair welcome.

9.10 am – 09.30 am
Hairs and Hystory.
Francesca Longobardo – Archaeologist

PRP - PRGF

Moderators: Roberto D'Ovidio MD, Robert True MD_____

9.30 am – 9.45 am
Master Lecture – Use of PRP in hair transplant surgery
Video – Lecture.
Prof. Franco Buttafarro

9.45 am – 10.00 am
Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma, (PRP):Developing an Industry Standard for Hair Restoration Surgery.
Robert J. Reese MD (USA)

10.00 am – 10.20 am
The "hurricane effect": effectiveness of autologous Preparation Rich in Growth Factors (PRGF) to preserve grafts during hair transplant.
Prof. Fabio Rinaldi, E. Sorbellini MD, P. Bezzola MD

10.20 am – 10.35 am
Prostaglandins effect on scalp hair in vitro (ongoing university research).
Bessam Farjo MD (UK)

10.35 am – 10.50 am
The use of bovine thrombin in Platelet Rich Plasma, (PRP): Do theoretical risks outweigh potential benefits?
Robert J. Reese MD (USA)

10.50 am – 11.05 am
Q&A

11.05 am – 11.25 am
Coffee Break.

RESEARCH

Moderators: Andrea Marliani MD, Bessam Farjo MD_____

11.25 am – 11.50 am
Stem cells: meeting points between research and clinical application.
Prof. Laura Calzà

11.50 am – 12.05 pm
Hair Cloning using Matristem.
Gary Hitzig MD (Usa)

12.05 pm – 12.25 pm
The immune privilege.
Prof. Fabio Rinaldi

12.25 pm – 12.40 pm
Stem cells in Hair restoration, truths and lies over the last decade.
Luigi Belliazzi MD

12.40 pm – 12.55 pm
Q&A

12.55 pm – 1.00 pm
Presentation ABHRS/IBHRS.
Robert True MD (USA)

1.00 pm – 2.10 pm
Lunch.

2.10 pm – 2.25 pm
The trauma of ugliness.
Vito Trotter MD

TRICHOLOGY

Moderators: Prof. Franco Buttafarro, Gholamali Abbasi MD_____

22.25 pm – 2.45 pm
Master Lecture: Why deal with trichology!
Andrea Marliani MD

2.45 pm – 3.00 pm
Postponing the operation.
Paolo Gigli MD

3.00 pm – 3.15 pm
Comparing the follicular units before and after the surgery using biopsies before and after 1 year.
Francisco Le Voci MD (Brazil)

3.15 pm – 3.30 pm
Unknown Inflammatory Alopecia: hidden cause of an announced surgical failure.
Roberto D'Ovidio MD

3.30 pm – 3.45 pm
Post traumatic hair loss, which to transplant & which not.
Samir Ibrahim Abu Ghoush MD (Saudi Arabia)

3.45 pm – 4.00 pm
Q&A

4.00 pm – 4.20 pm
Coffee Break

FEMALE HAIRLOSS

Moderators: Andrea Marliani MD, Prof. Fabio Rinaldi_____

4.20 pm – 4.30 pm
Minoxidi: mechanism of action.
Nilofer Farjo MD (UK)

4.30 pm – 4.40 pm
Efficacy of Finasteride in females with FPHL (Female pattern hair loss).
Gholamali Abbasi MD (Iran)

4.40 pm – 4.50 pm
Not only androgenetic alopecia.
Gaetano Agostinacchio MD

4.50 pm – 5.00 pm
Female baldness: my classification.
Fernando Basto MD (Brazil)

5.00 pm – 5.10 pm
Q&A

PHARMACOLOGY

Moderators: Roberto D'ovidio MD, Paolo Gigli MD_____

5.10 pm – 5.20 pm
Why should we trust the officinal preparations.
Dr. Alessandro Vaudagna, Dr. Stefano Amedeo

5.20 pm – 5.30 pm
Officinal preparation in tricology: new protocols.
Dr. Franco Corrado

5.30 pm – 5.40 pm
Microcirculation of the scalp in Androgenetic Alopecia: the new role of Aromatherapy.
Andrea Cardini MD

5.40 pm – 5.50 pm
Q&A

TECHNOLOGY

Moderator: Prof. Marco Toscani_____

5.50 pm – 6.05 pm
Hand held Digital Microscope with the latest LCD TV monitor (Video).
Dae Young Kim MD (Korea)

6.05 pm – 6.15 pm
Supevision of technician by remote monitoring.
Sanjiv Vasa MD (India)

6.15 pm - 6.25 pm
Q&A

8.00 pm
GALA DINNERHotel Cesare Augustus - Anacapri
Tiberio Awards Cerimony (Suit Dress)

SATURDAY _______________________________________

9.00 am - 09.15 am
The unusual symbolic differences of hairstyles in the history of mankind.
Dr. Fabrizio Fantini

FUE SURGICAL SESSION

Moderators: Peter J. Nyberg MD, Prof. Franco Buttafarro_____

9.15 am – 9.30 am
Master Lecture – 2000 FUE daily.
Mazhar Hussain MD (Pakistan)

9.30 am – 9.45 am
My way for FUE.
Alex Ginzburg MD (Israel)

9.45 am – 9.55 am
Fue megasession in few hour. Can we do it manually and safely?
A. Mahera MD – D. Karoutis MD (Italy – Switzerland)

9.55 am – 10.05 am
Robotic Follicular Unit Extraction: Experience and Results of Human Clinical Trials.
Miguel G. Canales MD (USA)

10.05 am – 10.10 am
FUE complications: a difficult case to resolve.
Prof. Marco Toscani

10.10 am – 10.20 am
FUE vs. FUT/STRIP Surgery: As Doctors Should Our Hands Be Guided by Medicine or Economics?
Demir Ilter MD (Sweden)

10.20 am – 10.30 am
Q&A

STRIP SURGICAL SESSION

Moderators: Edwin Epstein MD, Vincenzo Gambino MD_____

10.30 am – 10.40 am
Tips for megasessions.
Piero Tesauro MD

10.40 am - 10.50 am
Transplanting the temporal point.
Anthony Mollura MD (USA)

10.50 am - 11.00 am
Implant 10/12 FUs in rapid sucession with "Choi implanter".
Dae Young Kim MD (Korea)

11.00 am – 11.10 am
Unique Universal Transplanter.
Sanjiv Vasa MD

11.10 am - 11.30 am
Coffee Break

DIFFICULT TASKS IN HAIR RESTORATION

Moderators: Marina Pizarro MD (USA), Ciro De Sio MD_____

11.30 pm – 11.40 pm
Which women are candidate for Hair transplantation.
Gholamali Abbasi MD (Iran)

11.40 am – 11.50 am
Our approach of eyebrow transplantation.
Kenichiro Imagawa MD (Japan)

11.50 am – 11.55 am
Eyebrow Madarosis: etiopathogenesis and treatment.
Prof. Marco Toscani

11.55 am – 12.05 pm
Transplanting Facial Hair.
Samir Ibrahim Abu Ghoush MD (Saudi Arabia)

12.05 pm – 12.15 pm
Transplanting long hair on premade sites.
Mauro Speranzini MD (Brazil)

12.15 pm – 12.25 pm
Classical technique and Preview Long Hair transplant comparison.
Márcio Crisóstomo MD (Brazil)

12.25 pm - 12.35 pm
Surgical Transplantation of the Crown: appropriate patient selection and surgical technique.
Vincenzo Gambino MD

12.35 pm – 12.45 pm
Lifting VS hair transplant. Comparison between male rejuvenation techniques: duration, maintenance, adjustment.
Silvio Smeraglia MD

12.45 pm - 12.55 pm
Q&A

12.55 pm - 1.00 pm
Presentation of the Congress of Brazilian Association of Hair Restoration Surgery.
Marcelo Pitchon (Brazil)

1.00 pm – 2.10 pm
Lunch

SURGICAL SESSION: TRICHOPHYTIC SUTURE

Moderators: Prof. Michele Roberto, Mauro Speranzini MD_____

2.10 pm – 2.30 pm
Master Lecture: Trichophytic suture update.
Edwin Epstein MD (USA)

2.30 pm – 2.40 pm
Saving the sebaceous glands in trichophytic closure (Video).
Dae Young Kim MD (Korea)

2.40 pm – 2.50 pm
Single step trichophytic suture.
Antonio Pistorale MD

2.50 pm - 3.00 pm
How I take the strip.
Francisco Le Voci (Brazil)

3.00 pm - 3.10 pm
The planing off technique in trichophytic closure (video).
Dae Young Kim MD (Korea)

3.10 pm - 3.20 pm
Management of cardiovascular risk in hair transplantation.
Kuniyoshi Yagyu MD (Japan)

3.20 pm - 3.30 pm
Simple effective stabilizing self retaining plate for slivering.
Sanjiv Vasa MD (India)

3.30 pm - 3.40 pm
Q&A

3.50 pm - 4.10 pm
Coffee Break

SPECIAL TOPICS: MICROPIGMENTATION

Moderators: Pietro Lorenzetti MD, Antonio Pistorale MD_____

4.10 pm - 4.25 pm
Permanent makeup for camouflages transplant scars.
Ennio Orsini

4.25 pm - 4.40 pm

Milena Lardì

4.40 pm - 4.50 pm
3D tattooing recreating eye brow.
Masahisa Nagai MD (Japan)

4.50 pm - 5.00 pm
Q&A

SCALP SURGERY

Moderators: Prof. Carmine Alfano, Prof. Marco Toscani_____

5.15 pm - 5.25 pm
Salvage of artificial hair implantation problems by follicular units transplantation in male pattern baldness patients, the egyptian experience.
Prof. Noreldin Ahmed (Egypt)

5.25 pm – 5.35 pm
Redo cases, a Real Challange.
Sanjiv Vasa MD (India)

5.35 pm – 5.45 pm
Repair wide donor scar with w-plasty.
Alex Ginzburg MD (Israel)

5.45 pm – 6.00 pm
Q&A

6.00 pm – 6.20 pm
Trasplant results over the decades.
Mollura MD, Hitzig MD, Prof. Buttafarro
Pistorale MD, Pizarro MD, Speranzini MD

POSTER SESSION

Case report:
Case report:Transplanting hair follicles into scar tissue and grafted skin.
Robert Jones MD (Canada)

Cyclical use of Nutritional supplements in the management of hair loss & for improvingresults in Hair Transplant.
Rajendrasingh Rajput MD (India)

Cicatricial alopecia after hair transplant.
Márcio Crisóstomo MD (Brazil)

Gigasessions – Larger sessions for baldness grades IV to VI.
Márcio Crisóstomo MD (Brazil)