Training For Dermal Fillers and Botox
You will also gain access to a library of pre-requisite training materials and advanced injection demonstration videos including blunt tip cannula presentations which is highly recommended prior to the clinical portion of this course. The lecture portion of this program covers the physiology and pharmacology of the various FDA approved dermal filler products. You will learn the most effective methods for evaluating dermal filler options to determine what is best for your patients. You will also learn the newest advances in injectable technology including combining training for dermal fillers and botox with neuromodulators for a more comprehensive treatment.
The hands-on portion of this program allows you to practice injections on live models so that you can feel confident when you begin performing these procedures in your own office. Unlike other seminars, you will not just watch a demonstration; you will actually perform the procedures yourself under the supervision of an instructor.
You can expect to receive expert instruction from board-certified aesthetic physicians (plastic surgeons, dermatologists, and multi-specialty trained facial plastic surgeons). These professionals will share their experience, insights and techniques that they have perfected in their own private practices. You will also have the opportunity to observe their techniques and style of injection in order to incorporate them into your own unique technique.
Advanced Training For Dermal Fillers and Botox
During the hands-on session, you will also have an opportunity to examine a variety of different models in order to understand the various characteristics and qualities of each type of dermal filler. You will also learn how to evaluate the G-prime strength of each hyaluronic acid (HA) dermal filler product in order to determine what is appropriate for your individual patients. The instructors will teach you how to select the best HA dermal filler for your patients by considering their age, skin tone and other factors.
In addition, the instructors will teach you how to select the proper depth and position for each type of injection. You will also learn how to avoid the most common mistakes and complications that are associated with injections of HA dermal fillers. These include injecting into a blood vessel, a nerve or gland and an infected area of the skin.
Using these techniques, you can dramatically improve the appearance of wrinkled and aging skin, as well as enhance your patients’ lips and cheeks. The procedures are simple and quick, and they are an excellent way to add revenue to your practice while providing a service that your patients will truly value.
If you are a medical doctor, physician assistant or nurse practitioner, this course is an essential part of your continuing education in cosmetic surgery. In addition to gaining a more complete understanding of the anatomy, physiology and pharmacology of botulinum toxin and dermal fillers, you will also learn how to properly perform injections, clinical assessment and other ancillary procedures necessary for lawfully operating your medspa. You will also be able to demonstrate the benefits of these treatments to prospective clients.