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The history of the Union Internationale de Médecine Esthétique (UIME) is inseparably linked to the emergence of Aesthetic Medicine as an independent, scientifically oriented medical discipline in Europe during the 1970s.
At that time, medical treatments directed toward the preservation and restoration of physical appearance existed in several countries, but they were largely fragmented among dermatology, plastic surgery…
1973
French Society of Aesthetic Medicine founded by Dr. Jean-Jaques Legrand
1974
Belgian Society of Aesthetic Medicine founded by Dr. Michel Delune
1975
Italian Society of Aesthetic Medicine founded by Dr. Carlo Alberto Bartoletti
1976
Spanish Society of Aesthetic Medicine founded by Dr. Josep Font-Riera
1976
Creation of UIME in Paris, France
1980
Dr. Raul Pinto, first UIME member from the American continent

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What Is Aesthetic Medicine Today?
Over the past few decades, aesthetic medicine has changed almost beyond recognition.
New surgical techniques, injectable treatments, lasers and energy-based devices, as well as cellular and regenerative technologies, have transformed our field. Never before have physicians had such a wide range of possibilities to correct and restore human appearance.
Alongside these advances, an enormous industry has emerged – congresses, masterclasses, educational programmes …