Orlando Live Surgery Workshop 2006 sponsored by ISHRS
15th March 2006
The annual Orlando Live Surgery Workshop sponsored by the ISHRS took place in March at theHard Rock Hotel in Universal Studios. It was very well attended and featured around 20 surgical procedures from standard follicular unit sessions to eyebrow and eyelash transplants.
Both Drs Farjo were the only invited faculty from the UK, and demonstrated their skill and knowledge in 4 of the operations taking place. Dr Bessam Farjo also chaired, and lectured at, the research and biotechnology session in this meeting. Julie Edwards, from our surgical staff, accompanied the doctors on her first hair surgery conference.
There was much interest and excitement amongst the learning doctors and their assistants and as usual Dr Perez and the event’s organisers did a fantastic job putting everything together.
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