About the Workshop
Our Facial Aesthetic Certification Course is a great workshop for physicians, nurses, aestheticians, and other healthcare professionals interested in offering an array of facial treatment options for their patients.Additional Course Information
Course Overview
An unsurpassed standard in the treatment of different skin conditions, Medical Grade Chemical Peels, from light to deep peels, keep producing the best results over and over, in multiple case scenarios. During their stay in Las Vegas, and guided by Empire Medical experts, attendees will study the difference between medical grade cosmeceuticals, over-the-counter skin care products, and the popular “day spa” peel, while learning the various skin classifications in treating different patients according to their specific needs.
The first hours of the course will be focused on:
Skin Classifications:
- Fitzpatrick Type
- Lancer Ethnicity Scale
- Burton Classification (Acne Grading)
Physiological Effects of Aging:
- Facial bone loss
- Ligament laxity
- Fat Atrophy or migration
- HA and Collagen Reduction
Categorization of Skin Aging:
- Pigmented lesions
- Vascularities
- UV damage
The Complete Facial Aesthetic Workshop also covers the entirety of protocols for Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion, Microneedling, and Facial Rejuvenation, all in one day, while the hands-on portion of the course revolves around MicroNeedling, and Medical Grade Chemical Peels (AHA and BHA Acids) in the treatment of:
- Acne Scarring
- Linear and Boxcar scars
- Skin Laxity/UV damage
- Decollete Rejuvenation
- Stubborn static wrinkles (rhytids)
Course Objectives
- Learn to safely perform and master all skin care resurfacing techniques based on patients’ skin classifications and conditions.
- Expand your knowledge of different skin classifications that you will find in your aesthetic practice.
- Learn the different active ingredients active in each type of peel and identify which patients can benefit from each one of the available peels.
- Learn to safely combine microdermabrasion with specific peels or stand-alone treatment. Apply the latest techniques and protocols associated with micro needling including dermal rollers or the needle pen. Fully understand the mechanism of action, indications for use, and adverse events associated with the various protocols.
- Learn to adopt cosmeceuticals as an alternative revenue for your aesthetic practice.
- Explore the business side of facial aesthetics including pricing, packaging, and marketing for patients (inside or outside your practice)
Who the event is for?
This course is designed for physicians, nurses, aestheticians, and other licensed healthcare professionals who are interested in expanding their skill set in facial aesthetic treatments.
Prerequisites
Advanced Facial Anatomy Cadaver Workshop is recommended for non-core attendees to avoid complications in aesthetic injections and procedures.
Course Agenda
Overview of skin classifications: Fitzpatrick Type, Lancer Ethnicity Scale, and Burton Classification (Acne Grading).
Anatomy of the skin and the physiological effects of aging.
Micro-needling protocols for facial areas, décolleté, and other indications using the Vista Pen™.
Marketing strategies and combination therapies with medical-grade chemical peels.
Differences between medical-grade and salon peels, and combination treatments with microdermabrasion.
Hands-On Training in Micro-Needling and Medical Grade Chemical Peels.
Protocol review and post-procedure care, including the use of cosmeceuticals.
Planning your visit
The event will take place in 15 cities nationwide with hands-on training and workshops. The exact location will be emailed prior to the course date.
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In-Person Course Destinations
- Atlanta, GA
- Austin, TX
- Boston, MA
- Charleston, SC
- Charlotte, NC
- Chicago, IL
- Dallas, TX
- Detroit, MI
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Houston, TX
- Las Vegas, NE
- Los Angeles, CA
- Miami, FL
- Naples, FL
- Nashville, TN
- New Orleans, LA
- New York, NY
- Orlando, FL
- Philadelphia, PA
- Raleigh, NC
- Riverside, CA
- San Diego, CA
- Scottsdale, AZ
- Tampa, FL
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