The Advanced Dermal Filler Course is usually taken after the Dual Intro to Toxin and Dermal Filler course and the Lower Face Cannula course. It is also suited to individuals who have been injecting for sometime in their clinics who want to add in the advanced areas of temples and tear troughs. This program is highly recommended to further increase filler injections skills and is best suited for injectors having some prior injection experience. Extensive pre-course material is provided to you both through APT Injection Training and our training partner, MATA Training Academy.

Course Overview

1. Presentation on the use of filler for advanced facial enhancement

2. Expert demonstration and hands-on injection training

3. Cannula Training using both temporary and semi-permanent fillers, including Juvederm, Restylane, Emervel, Belotero, Revanesse product lines as well as Radiesse

4. Customized training program to meet individual student needs

Treatment Areas Covered during Advanced Dermal Filler Training:

Tear troughs
Temples
Lips – smokers’ lines, augmentation, borders
Cheek augmentation
Jawline contouring
Combination treatments using Botulinum Toxin A (Botox®, Dysport®, Xeomin®)
Cannula technique utilized in all areas outlined above

Course Outline

APT Injection Training offers a wide range of toxin and dermal filler training and certification courses that are open for all registered medical practitioners, including, in general, doctors, registered nurses, registered practical nurses, nurse practitioners and dentists.. Each province or state has a specific list of medical professionals whose scope of practice includes aesthetic injectables, so if you dont’ find yourself on the above list, please contact us for more information. Depending on your injecting experience, APT Injection Training has a customized course for appropriate individuals interested in building a career in aesthetics.

Assessment of the upper, mid and lower face
Tissue layers and their implications in filler injections
Structure and function of the skin including individual cell types and wound healing
Skeletal anatomy and changes to bony structures affecting dermal filler injections
Nerves of the face
Muscles of the head
Facial Vasculature

Types of aging – intrinsic and extrinsic
Skin classification systems
Role of fat in the Aging process
Role of Bone in the Aging process
Role of Muscles in the Aging process

Legal and Ethical Consideration
Effective Consultation
Managing patient Expectations
BDD and OCD
Take a medical and drug history
Common skin conditions
Basic Dermatology terms and conditions that impact injectable therapies

History of fillers, current filler offerings, filler classifications, mechanism of action, dermal fillers as medical devices, indications for dermal fillers
Contraindications for treatment, adverse events and treatment of adverse events including the Tyndall effect, biofilms, granulomas, vascular occlusion
Pharmacology, rheology of fillers, crosslinking and stability of fillers, different types of fillers
Anesthesia for injection, injection techniques, understanding of needles and cannulas
Facial areas and treatment – temples, forehead, tear troughs, nasolabial, cheeks, lips, lip lines,melomental lines and folds, jawlines, chin
Proper injection techniques – bolus, serial puncture, retrograde and antegrade injections, linear threading, fanning, cross-hatching, layering and others as required

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