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Vascular Occlusion:

What Can the Patterns Tell Us?

Join Dr. Angelina Guzzo for a practical look at vascular-occlusion patterns and what they can tell us. We’ll explain the underlying mechanisms simply and discuss how understanding these patterns can guide decisions when a complication occurs.

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Upcoming Journal Club: Vascular Occlusion

Open Access Aesthetics Academy

November 10, 2026
Time: 7:30–9:00 p.m., Montréal

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Who

Physicians, nurses and dentists interested in aesthetic medicine.

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When & Where

A live online Journal Club planned for November 10, 2026. Proposed time: 7:30–9:00 p.m., Montréal.

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Language

Presentation in English, with questions welcome in English or French.

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Format

A focused presentation followed by a moderated discussion with professional colleagues.

Recognize the patterns. Make sense of the complication.

A vascular occlusion can be stressful. Recognizing its patterns gives clinicians a clearer starting point for understanding what they are seeing and considering the next steps.

Dr. Guzzo will introduce the selected paper, explain its key ideas in plain language and open the conversation to questions from practice.

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Recognize the patterns

Vascular occlusions aren’t random. Understanding the patterns can help direct your management.

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Understand what is happening

Review the mechanisms behind these patterns with a simple, practical explanation.

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Bring clarity to the next steps

Discuss how understanding the patterns can guide management decisions and make a stressful situation easier to approach.

Bring your questions to our first Open Access Journal Club.

Take a closer look at vascular-occlusion patterns with Dr. Guzzo and professional colleagues. A focused session about understanding complications, discussing management and supporting safer aesthetic practice.

A practical presentation. An open conversation.

Dr. Guzzo will introduce the selected paper, followed by a moderated discussion focused on the session’s subject. Bring your questions and perspectives from practice. Questions are welcome in English or French; the moderator will guide the discussion and available time.
Live online presentation and moderated discussion.
A selected open-access paper to read beforehand.
Free event registration; Academy membership is optional.
Professional education focused on safer practice.

My vision for the Academy is to present papers

that will enhance our safety and results.

Founded by Dr. Angelina Guzzo, Open Access Aesthetics Academy is a free educational initiative for physicians, nurses and dentists interested in aesthetic medicine.

Through journal clubs, case presentations and planned online teaching, we bring published research into the conversations clinicians have in practice. Our focus is practical: understanding complications, sharing experience and supporting safer care and better outcomes.

We want professionals to feel welcome to ask questions, discuss different approaches and learn from one another.

Advancing aesthetic education through knowledge shared openly.

THE PERSON BEHIND THE ACADEMY

Meet the Organizer

Founder, Open Access Aesthetics Academy

Dr. Angelina Guzzo

Dr. Guzzo brings together a background in medicine, scientific research, anesthesiology and clinical education. Through AMEQ Academy, she teaches aesthetic medicine to healthcare professionals.

She created Open Access Aesthetics Academy to make professional learning freely accessible and to open conversations about safer practice and better outcomes. Her goal is to bring useful papers, clinical questions and shared experience into a welcoming learning space.

Live Online Journal Club

Join our next
Journal Club

Connect with professional colleagues for a focused conversation about aesthetic practice. Register for this free live session and bring the questions you’d like to explore.

Before you join the Journal Club

Physicians, nurses and dentists interested in aesthetic medicine. Registration will ask for the professional information needed to confirm eligibility.
Yes. There is no fee to attend this live Journal Club.
No. You can register for this event without joining the full Academy. Free Academy membership is optional. Planned member resources will become available as they are prepared and approved.

The presentation will be in English. Questions are welcome in English or French.

An edited replay is planned, subject to review before release. Access is planned for approved free Academy members. The release date and access period will be confirmed separately.
General questions about the session’s subject are welcome. Please do not share identifying patient details, photographs or records. The Journal Club is for professional education and does not provide individual patient advice or replace practical training.
Your professional information will be reviewed, and event-access instructions will be provided once eligibility is confirmed. Contact the Academy if you need help with registration.