Anti Wrinkle and Dermal Filler Injections - Foundation Training

This foundation level course is designed for those who wish to begin performing Anti-wrinkle and Dermal Filler injections within their clinics.

Suitable for: Registered Medical Doctors, Dentists and Nurses. (Due to legislation, nurses practicing in ROI are unable to administer Anti-wrinkle Injections, however can observe this portion of this course).

Aim

Gain the theoretical knowledge and practical techniques to confidently and correctly administer Anti-Wrinkle and Dermal Filler Injections, demonstrating good practice from the initial consultation through to the treatment itself.

Objectives

• Gain knowledge on facial anatomy, facial nerves and treatable areas.
• Understand the placement of Anti Wrinkle and Dermal Filler Injections, highlighting the location of Glabellar Lines, Lateral Orbital Wrinkles, Forehead Lines, Marionette Lines and Nasolabial folds.
• Outline dosage guidelines.
• Discuss storage, preparation and reconstitution of Anti Wrinkle Injections.
• Outline different types of fillers available and the effect each of them have, identifying the most suitable type to treat each area using relevant anatomical considerations.
• Highlight the importance of a precise patient assessment from the initial consultation through to the actual treatment itself.
• Accurately collect and record Patient History, ensuring that all documentation is retrieved.
• Assess a patients face properly and how to confidently advise a treatment plan. 
• Understand the importance of procedure, including how and why it is essential to take pictures.
• Outline pain management options.
• Inject both Anti Wrinkle and Dermal Filler Treatment to a live model, using correct technique.
• Be able to relay effective aftercare instructions.
• Describe possible adverse and serious complications and how to treat them.
• Understand how to use Hyaluronidase.