
Facial Cosmetic Surgery: The Importance of Nutrition and Supplements - On Demand Access
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This 60-minute webinar will discuss the importance of nutrition and supplements to optimize results of facial cosmetic surgery as well as non-surgical results. Discussion will include a nutritional review of macronutrients, micronutrients and supplements; which ones to increase and which ones to stay away from prior to surgery/anesthesia; and what to take to support speedy recovery. Management of patients taking herbal medications also will be discussed.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Discuss a pre-op nutritional plan for patients undergoing facial esthetic procedures.
- Identify which supplements/herbal medications should be stopped prior to procedures due to potential for bruising/excess bleeding.
- Cite which supplements should be taken to maximize healing and speed up recovery.
Manolis G. Manolakakis, DMD, FACS
Board-certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Private Practice
New York City and Shrewsbury, N.J.
Relevant Conflict of Interest Disclosure: No Relevant Conflict of Interest Disclosures were reported.
An Internet-based CME Activity
Original Release Date: August 26, 2020
Review Date: April 22, 2023
Expiration Date: April 22, 2026
Estimated time to complete this educational activity: 1.0 hours
Method of participation: Self-Study

Manolis Manolakakis, DMD, FACS
Manolis G. Manolakakis, DMD, FACS, is board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon in private practice in New York City and Shrewsbury, N.J. He is the program director of an accredited facial cosmetic surgery fellowship sponsored by Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas: Monmouth Medical Center.
Continuing Education Provider Approval
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education.
ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons designates this activity for 1.0 continuing education credit(s).
AGD - Accepted Program Provider
FAGD/MAGD Credit
11/1/22-12/31/26
Provider ID# 214680
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons designates this internet-based enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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