Missed the 2026 Live Event? Now you can access both, Skin Care Summit & Vital Age Summit on-demand.

Missed the 2026 Live Event? Now you can access 2 full days of business track On-Demand access, designed specifically for medical professionals working in aesthetic medicine and cosmetic surgery.

Missed the 2026 Live Event? Now you can access 2 full days of scientific sessions online, designed specifically for medical professionals working in aesthetic medicine and cosmetic surgery.

This on-demand course features over 15 hours of expert-led educational content covering advanced surgical and non-surgical facial rejuvenation techniques, filler complication management, regenerative therapies including PRP and Exosomes, and Ultrasound Guided safe practices.

You will also gain insight into jawline, chin, neck contouring strategies, mid-face volume restoration, and real-world guidance to optimize your practice during live video patient assessments and on-stage patient injection demonstrations.

This course is ideal for licensed aesthetic medical professionals including plastic surgeons, facial plastic surgeons, dermatologic surgeons, oculoplastic surgeons, aesthetic physicians, physician associates, and registered nurses practicing in medical aesthetic settings.

Missed the 2025 Live Event? Now you can access 2 full days of scientific sessions online, designed specifically for medical professionals working in aesthetic medicine and cosmetic surgery.

This on-demand course features over 15 hours of expert-led educational content covering advanced surgical and non-surgical facial rejuvenation techniques, filler complication management, regenerative therapies including PRP and Exosomes, and Ultrasound Guided safe practices.

You will also gain insight into jawline, chin, neck contouring strategies, mid-face volume restoration, and real-world guidance to optimize your practice during live video patient assessments and on-stage patient injection demonstrations.

This course is ideal for licensed aesthetic medical professionals including plastic surgeons, facial plastic surgeons, dermatologic surgeons, oculoplastic surgeons, aesthetic physicians, physician associates, and registered nurses practicing in medical aesthetic settings.

The Los Angeles Multi-Specialty Cosmetic Academy (LA-MCA) has created a special “Take Home” edition of its previous years of educational sessions exclusively for attendees of the 2023 meeting and at a discounted price. We hope you enjoy the many additional hours of education and in-depth learning you can now view from your home or office. This compilation of The BEST of The BEST of LA-MCA includes live lectures from world-renowned leaders and faculty of past (prior to 2023) LA-MCA.

Thursday – Sunday April 8 – 11, 2021

The LA-MCA 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting will be held as a virtual meeting only over the dates of April 8 – 11, 2021. This year’s meeting will have a full and distinguished faculty and will offer a combination of live panel discussions, workshops, additional on-demand sessions and a variety of CME and non-CME activities for all aesthetic specialties. We are excited for you to participate once again in what promises to be a highly interactive and diverse multi-specialty educational learning experience that you won’t want to miss!

Sculptra experts Shino Bay Aguilera, DO and Natalia Guzman, RN demonstrate and discuss Sculptra Gluteal Augmentation.

The Los Angeles Multi-Specialty Cosmetic Academy (LA-MCA) is a national meeting designed to bring together top aesthetic medicine experts and industry partners under one roof. The LA-MCA is a CME accredited meeting with an academic emphasis on teaching the best techniques, latest technologies, responsible marketing, practice management, and safe practices of cosmetic surgery and aesthetic medicine taught within a learning environment that is collegial and open forum.

The principal goal of the LA-MCA is to teach the safe and effective surgical and non surgical integration of technologies, devices and procedures that will result in consistent and excellent patient outcomes. For this reason, The LA-MCA welcomes and encourages participation from all disciplines of the aesthetic medical arts, with a core emphasis on facial plastic surgery, plastic surgery, dermatologic surgery, cosmetic surgery, and oculoplastic surgery, as well as PA’s, Nurse RNs and Medi-Spas The LA-MCA also includes educational business sessions from aesthetic industry business experts.

Cadaver Dissection On Demand Topics

• Pertinent Anatomy for the Injector and Identifying Danger Areas
• Neuromodulator techniques
• Periocular (Tear Trough, Temple) Anatomy and Injection Techniques – Needle and Cannula
• Anatomy of Midface Fat Compartments and Filler Injection Technique Needle and Cannula
• PDO Threads Techniques (Mesh and Lifting Techniques)
• Surgical Faculty at Each Station to Guide Attendees Through Hands ON Injections
• All HA Fillers on Market and PDO Threads Provided to Each Attendee
• All Fillers on Market and PDO threads (hyaluronic acid, deoxycholic acid, absorbable threads) Provided At Each Station
• Pertinent Anatomy for the Injector and Identifying Danger Areas
• Neuromodulator techniques
• Periocular (Tear Trough, Temple) Anatomy and Injection Techniques – Needle and Cannula
• Anatomy of Midface Fat Compartments and Filler Injection Technique Needle and Cannula
• PDO Threads Techniques (Mesh and Lifting Techniques)
• Surgical Faculty at Each Station to Guide Attendees Through Hands ON Injections
• All HA Fillers on Market and PDO Threads Provided to Each Attendee
• All Fillers on Market and PDO threads (hyaluronic acid, deoxycholic acid, absorbable threads) Provided At Each Station

The Los Angeles Multi-Specialty Cosmetic Academy (LA-MCA) is a national meeting designed to bring together top aesthetic medicine experts and industry partners under one roof. The LA-MCA is a CME accredited meeting with an academic emphasis on teaching the best techniques, latest technologies, responsible marketing, practice management, and safe practices of cosmetic surgery and aesthetic medicine taught within a learning environment that is collegial and open forum.

The principal goal of the LA-MCA is to teach the safe and effective surgical and non surgical integration of technologies, devices and procedures that will result in consistent and excellent patient outcomes. For this reason, The LA-MCA welcomes and encourages participation from all disciplines of the aesthetic medical arts, with a core emphasis on facial plastic surgery, plastic surgery, dermatologic surgery, cosmetic surgery, and oculoplastic surgery, as well as PA’s, Nurse RNs and Medi-Spas The LA-MCA also includes educational business sessions from aesthetic industry business experts.

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Male Facial Rejuvenation – Kevin Sadati, DO

To meet the growing demands of the male cosmetic surgery patient Dr. Kevin Sadati, a board certified facial plastic/head and neck surgeon located in Newport Beach, CA, discusses his personal approach in male facial rejuvenation, as well as the many nuances to be considered to create a natural appearance for this discerning patient population. Dr. Sadati is a diplomate of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, a member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. This video explanation with imagery and instruction will help you learn how best to provide expert care to the male patient in your practice. 16 minute duration. Course Fee: $59.

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Managing Periocular FIllers – Christopher Zoumalan, MD

The eyes may be the window to the soul, but they can also be one of the more difficult areas to enhance with fillers and neurotoxins. In this dynamic session, oculoplastic surgeon Christopher Zoumalan, MD shares his years of research, expertise and clinical outcomes. Dr. Zoumalan practices in Beverly Hills where he specializes in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Oculoplastic Surgery, and continues to teach as a Adjunct Clinical Professor at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. He is an active staff member at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and a panel member of the Cedars-Sinai Sinus Center as the panel’s Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgeon. Dr. Zoumalan is a board member of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a Fellow of the American Society of Ophthalmic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS).  This video course explanation with imagery and instruction will help you learn how best to provide expert ocular filler care to your patients. 22 minute duration. Course Fee: $59.

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Old Versus New: Understanding New Options and Technology For Facelifting – Richard Gentile, MD

As a pioneer in utilizing technology in facial aesthetics, facial plastic and aesthetic laser surgeon Richard Gentile, MD shares his unique approach to modern day facelifting. In this unique presentation he discusses traditional deep plane facelifts to current day, as well as the addition of technology to obtain the ultimate patient result. Dr. Gentile is board certified in Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology, has published numerous articles on aesthetics, is a clinical researcher as well as a teacher, author, and founder of Gentile Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Laser Center in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Gentile also works pro-bono with Face to Face a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting people who need reconstructive surgery as a result of domestic violence. Facelift surgery is on the rise and this in-depth look at its history of best practices, provides excellent information. 16 minute duration. Course Fee: $59.

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RF and Skin Tightening – Nima Gharavi, MD

Aesthetic dermatology plays a key role in today’s cosmetic and dermatology practice and the modalities available to provide skin tightening are varied, as are the results they deliver. Nima Gharavi, MD, PhD is a board-certified dermatologist, clinical scientist and fellowship-trained Mohs micrographic surgeon who has a specialized interest in cosmetic dermatology, skin resurfacing and skin tightening. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Dermatology and the American College of Mohs Surgery, and is Director of Mohs micrographic surgery for the Department of Dermatology at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, CA.  In this session, Dr. Gharavi discuss laser light, ultrasound and radio-frequency (monopolar vs bipolar vs tripolar vs multipolar), as well as non-ablative vs fractionated and microneedling. Which delivers the best result? Watch this session to learn more. 12 minute duration. Course Fee: $39.

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The Unhappy Post-Blepharoplasty Patient – Robert Goldberg, MD

Sometimes patients are not happy after a cosmetic procedure and in this session, Robert Goldberg, MD discusses his first-hand experience with post-blepharoplasty patients that were not satisfied with their outcomes. Dr. Goldberg is an internationally recognized surgeon, researcher, and teacher and is Chief of Orbital and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery at the Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine. In this session Dr. Goldberg discusses the areas to consider to understand patient dissatisfaction including the psychology, anatomy, economics, pathopsychology and management following surgery. Physician experience and recognition of patient emotions are vital and key to a successful outcome. In addition to his role at JSEI/UCLA, Dr. Goldberg has had leadership and Executive positions in the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive Surgery, California Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. This video explanation with imagery and instruction will help you learn how best to provide expert care and understanding to the unhappy patient. 16 minute duration. Course Fee: $59.

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Under Your Skin: An Analysis of Transconjuctival Blepharoplasty Complications – David Samimi, MD

In this powerful presentation, Oculoplastic Surgeon, David Samimi, MD, discusses how to perform a successful blepharoplasty by having a complete understanding of possible complications and how to avoid them. In a study of the long term complication rate of transconjunctival blepharoplasty in a large consecutive, multi-surgeon series, the results of the low incidence of complications are covered in detail. Dr. Samimi is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and currently teaches oculofacial plastic surgery at the Keck School of Medicine at USC, Los Angeles, CA. His teaching endeavors at USC also include a recurring lecture series, workshops and directorship of the annual Oculoplastic Suturing Course. In addition to teaching at USC, Dr Samimi is an associate preceptor for the ASOPRS sponsored fellowship in oculofacial and cosmetic surgery at Eyesthetica in Los Angeles. This video explanation with imagery and instruction will give you a better understanding of lower eyelid procedures. 8 minute duration. Course Fee: $39.

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Structure Approach To Endonasal Rhinoplasty – John Varanian, MD

Rhinoplasty is a procedure that can enhance the quality of life for some patients and boost the self-esteem of countless others. The most prominent feature on the human face, the nose is considered one of the more difficult areas to perform cosmetic surgery. In this insightful and instructional course, Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, John Vartanian, MD, discusses his approach to endonasal rhinoplasty as well as the preservation of function, long term sustainability of natural looking results, reduced downtime and careful surgical execution to meet the standard of beauty required by the patient. Dr. John Vartanian is a nationally recognized facial plastic surgeon and specializes exclusively in advanced plastic surgery of the face and is an assistant clinical professor at the department of surgery, head & neck division at UCLA and a clinical instructor at USC, Los Angeles, CA. He was also a co-instructor of the Advance Nasal Diagnosis course presented for three years at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. 15.50 minute duration. Course Fee: $59.

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Management of Nasal Tip Projection – Richard Zoumalan, MD

Nasal tip projection requires an understanding of formulas to obtain the best result for the patient. In this highly rated and interesting course, Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Richard Zoumalan, MD, discusses formulas for projection, facial aging, tip height, Goode’s and Baum’s ratios, patient imaging and the many ways to achieve the desired projection. This course also discusses with video demonstration Stabilize to Septum vs Free Floating Tip techniques and the advantages and disadvantages of the Q-Tip Method and other factors including skin thickness, cartilage and Dr. Zoumalan’s preferred methods and strategies. 13.07 minute duration. Course Fee: $39.

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Combination Cocktails: Success with Injectables – Anil Rajani, MD

Non-surgical approaches to facial aging include many procedures that suit both the young and the aging patient requirements. This course demonstrates with instruction and video the use of a variety of modalities including fillers, neurotoxins, plasma and RF devices to address and advert facial aging, while achieving optimal results. Anil Rajani, MD is the CEO of Style Aesthetics in Portland, Oregon, and he has been at the forefront of minimally-invasive procedures to rejuvenate and beautify the face and body for over 15 years. His custom signature treatments have helped countless patients avoid or delay surgical procedures and he has performed over 27,000 non-surgical injectable combination therapies. 14.40 minutes duration. Course Fee $39.

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Tummy Tucks: Pearls and Refinements – Rady Rahban, MD

For women and men with excess stomach tissue and lax musculature a Tummy Tuck may be the only option, especially for those patients who have tried weight loss and exercise first. In this session, Rady Rahban, MD, a Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive surgeon in Beverly Hills, CA, discusses his approach to patient selection pre-surgery, as well as best approaches to manage needs such as plication, skin removal, hernias, diastasis and more. Dr. Rahban is among a handful of doctors in the nation to participate in the Accelerated Plastic Surgery Residency Program through the prestigious USC Keck School of Medicine which allowed for him to train under some of the most widely respected surgeons at world-class hospitals in Los Angeles such as: Cedars Sinai, City of Hope, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, and LAC+USC Medical Center. This video explanation with imagery and instruction will help you learn how best to provide expert care to the tummy Tuck patient in your practice. 16 minute duration. Course Fee: $59.