Novice Dermal Filler Training Course

8:00am – 4:00pm

After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:

  • Explain patient evaluation, assessment, preparation including consent/informed consent and pre-treatment care.
  • Discuss the science of Hyaluronic Acid fillers.
  • Discuss the impact aging has on the hyaluronic acid found naturally in skin.
  • Explain/identify needle injection vs cannula techniques.
  • Identify the contraindications to dermal fillers and recognize complications including acute filler associated ischemia related to mechanical blood flow obstruction indicative of Hyaluronic Acid filler within the artery.
  • Describe the action/use of Hyaluronidase when implementing the Hyaluronidase Protocol for Hyaluronic Acid filler adverse events.
  • Identify tools, supplies, post-procedure instructions needed as well as tips to avoid complications when injecting Hyaluronic Acid fillers.
  • Describe, discuss and demonstrate novice injection techniques of most common areas of the face treated with Hyaluronic Acid filler