COSMETIC MEDICINE

Course Description:
This new course is dedicated solely to injectables and their use not only in the face but expanded uses in the body including tightening and toning the neck, decollate, upper arms, thighs, and abdomen, as well as volumizing and reshaping the buttocks. New products, expanded indications, and the emerging uses of hyperdilute biostimulatory fillers has opened possibilities for these products far beyond what we knew as little as 5 years ago!

The faculty will explore safe and effective techniques for treating infraorbital hollows, defining the jawline, reshaping the nose, shaping the brows, tightening the neck, decolletage, upper arms, knees, thighs, and abdomen as well as improving cellulite and shaping, toning, and volumizing the buttocks.

There is so much to learn about the ever-changing world of injectables – join us for 4 action-packed hours which include many patient demos! You will walk away with amazing tips, techniques, and results!

Desired outcomes:

• Compare the immunogenicity potential and variability in spread of BoNTA formulations.
• Explain the characteristics that make a patient a good candidate for nonsurgical rejuvenation of the tear trough area.
• Describe injection techniques with HA fillers in the periorbital area that produce satisfactory patient outcomes while minimizing side effects.
• Describe rejuvenation techniques for the lower face using dermal fillers and when applicable, neuromodulators.
• Explain treatment options when treating serious adverse events when injecting dermal fillers.
• Identify effective expanded applications of biostimulatory fillers for improving skin quality and non-surgical skin tightening in the face and body.
• Describe recommended injection techniques when using biostimulatory fillers for sculpting, shaping and/or volumizing the buttocks.

Educational grant provided by AbbVie and Merz Aesthetics.

In-kind support of injectable products provided by AbbVie, Evolus, Galderma, Merz Aesthetics and Revance Aesthetics.