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This university-level course is the exact equivalent to the online training offered by La Salle Open University, a European university that has awarded 4 ECTS credits to the course. This online course has been also accredited with more than 100 Continued Professional Development hours by the UK's prestigious CPD Office.It is a perfect introduction to the use of botulinum toxin in Medical Aesthetics. It is ideal for beginners, but it is also useful for professionals who have attended courses elsewhere and wish to re-establish a solid knowledge foundation.After each module you will be able to test your knowledge with a MCQ quiz.Great emphasis is placed on the safest and more effective techniques, which are used as a point of reference internationally.Our specialised training is aimed at doctors, dentists and other health professionals interested in starting their career in aesthetic medicine, improve their existing skills with the most established techniques, or simply expand their knowledge. You will not find such an amount of powerful and useful information anywhere else, since it is the wealth of knowledge collected over more than 20 years of experience within the profession. You will learn every single step required to offer and perform the treatment safely and effectively.SYLLABUSModule 1: Principles of History, Ethics and Law in Aesthetic MedicineTOPIC 1Aesthetic Medicine BackgroundDefinition of Aesthetic MedicineHistory of Aesthetic MedicineTOPIC 2Differences between aesthetic medicine and conventional medicineTOPIC 3Code of Ethics in Aesthetic MedicineKey pointsKnowledge, skills and performanceSafety and qualityCommunication, partnership and teamworkMaintaining trustTOPIC 4Legal aspects in Aesthetic MedicineModule 2: Principles of Beauty and Attractiveness in Aesthetic MedicineTOPIC 1Concept of Golden Ratio - PHITOPIC 2Principles of beauty and attractivenessModule 3: Principles of Anatomy in Aesthetic MedicineTOPIC 1Face anatomy in aesthetics- SkinSkin FunctionsEpidermisDermisSubcutaneous tissueSkin social significanceSkin ageing processTOPIC 2Face anatomy in aesthetics- MuscularTOPIC 3Face anatomy in aesthetics - VascularArteriesVeinsTOPIC 4Face anatomy in aesthetics- NervesModule 4: Principles of Botulinum Toxin in Aesthetic MedicineTOPIC 1Definition of Botulinum Toxin (BT)BT HistoryBT BiochemistryBT Mechanism of actionTOPIC 2BT commercial preparationsTOPIC 3BT Instructions and reconstitution guidelinesModule 5: Practice of Botulinum Toxin use in Aesthetic MedicineTOPIC 1Initial consultationTOPIC 2Photographic DocumentationTOPIC 3Room equipmentTOPIC 4Standard Operating Procedure for BT aesthetic treatmentsTOPIC 5Injection techniques - GlabellaTOPIC 6Injection techniques - ForeheadTOPIC 7Injection techniques - Peri-orbital areaTOPIC 8Post-treatment adviceModule 6: Complications and unwanted results of Botulinum Toxin use in Aesthetic MedicineTOPIC 1COMPLICATIONSHaematomasSwelling, temporary pain, hypoesthesia and headachesInfectionsEyelid ptosisCheek ptosisExcessive brow liftLower orbital foldsDiplopiaNon-responsiveness to treatmentAnaphylaxisTOPIC 2Case study 1 - Eyelid ptosisTOPIC 3Case study 2 - Dissatisfaction with resultsModule 7: Starting in Aesthetic MedicineTOPIC 1The 10 essential tips for starting in Aesthetic MedicineTOPIC 2Treatments combinationTOPIC 3Recommended readingBONUS SECTION Module 8: Practice of Botulinum Toxin use in Aesthetic Medicine - AdvancedTOPIC 1Injection Techniques - Peri-oralTOPIC 2Injection Techniques - Melo-labialTOPIC 3Injection Techniques - ChinTOPIC 4Injection Techniques - Nefertiti LiftTOPIC 5Injection Techniques - Nose TOPIC 6Injection Techniques - NeckKnowledge Assesment TestsTotal number of MCQs (multiple choice questions): 188The course provides you with all the documents needed, such as consent forms, patient intake forms, treatment sheets, register, etc.This is a professional course based on the real world for the real world. You will not find needless theory, but only relevant information and comprehensive Know-how. Usually, a university student would pay thousands in tuition fees for the same level of training. Instead, you will benefit from the democratisation of knowledge that is the very essence of Udemy, and obtain the tools to build your new successful practice, for almost a symbolic price. Join us and achieve your dreams of enjoying an extremely rewarding career in Medical Aesthetics!

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