1:00pm – 3:30pm
S14A Injector Competence Training – Part 1
Understanding the Basics of Injection Techniques with Neurotoxins and Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers
2.5 CME credits
Registration fee: $175
Co-Chairs: Z. Paul Lorenc, MD and Miles Graivier, MD
lorenc@lorenc.com
Additional Faculty:  David Hill, MD, Kathy Jones, RN* and Karen Menard, RN*
Level: Comprehensive                    Organization: Didactic with live demonstrations
Course Description:

This advanced-level course is designed for skilled nurse, nurse practitioner, and physician assistant injectors aiming to deepen their expertise in regenerative aesthetic medicine. Participants will delve into the latest advancements in using hyperdilute biostimulatory fillers to tighten and tone the skin on both the face and body. Led by expert faculty, the course will provide a comprehensive review of the safety profiles of biostimulatory fillers, with particular attention to managing and treating nodules. Participants will also explore combination techniques that integrate fillers and neuromodulators for optimal results. A live injection session will allow attendees to observe and discuss these techniques in real-time, enriching their understanding of effective and innovative approaches in aesthetic medicine.

Desired outcomes:

• Describe the emerging uses of biostimulatory fillers in a dilute and hyperdilute state.
• Explain the differences between granulomas and nodules.
• Describe how the combined use of fillers and neuromodulators can work synergistically to enhance patient results.
• Explain how the different characteristics of the biostimulatory fillers would impact your decision where to inject in the face and in areas such as the neck and décolletage.
• Describe your approach in treating nodules resulting from injections of biostimulatory fillers.