The Fellowship Program Curriculum:
The AAFPRS Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship Program aims to equip fellows with essential knowledge and skills in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery through a comprehensive curriculum.
Foundations of Facial Plastic Surgery
1. Orientation
2. Anatomy
3. Assessment
Skin and Aging
1. Histology and Physiology of Skin
2. Non-surgical Rejuvenation
Facelift and Necklift
1. Anatomy and Aging of the Face and Neck
2. Surgical Techniques
Rhinoplasty
1. Fundamentals
2. Surgical Techniques
Blepharoplasty and Brow lift
1. Eyelid Anatomy and Evaluation
2. Surgical Techniques
Otoplasty and Ear Reconstruction
1. Auricular Anatomy and Deformities
2. Surgical Techniques
Trauma and Reconstruction
1. Facial Fractures
2. Scar Revision
3. Flaps and Grafts
Congenital Anomalies
1. Cleft Lip and Palate
2. Vascular Anomalies
3. Craniofacial Syndromes
Hair Restoration and Scalp Surgery
1. Hair Loss Classification
2. Surgical Techniques
Research and Innovations
1. Journal Club
2. Year-long Research Project
Minimally Invasive Procedures
1. Fat Grafting
2. Microneedling and PRP
Revision and Future Trends
1. Challenges in Facial Plastic Surgery
2. Trends and Future Directions
