
Introduction to your tutor and the course syllabus.
Introduction to what aesthetic microneedling is, and its features and benefits.
This lesson discusses the history of microneedling from the first world war to present-day use and application.
This lecture discusses the features and benefits of microneedling, when and how it can be used for aesthetic purposes.
In this lecture we will discuss the integration of microneedling in with other products and procedures from skin peels. Vampire facials. Platelet rich plasma injections. Plasma Fibroblasting. Radio frequency. Dermaplaning etc.
In this lecture, we will run through the full microneedling procedure checklist including clinical routine.
In this lecture, we will run through the full procedure for dealing with a sharps/needlestick injury, including first aid and legal documentation, etc.
In this lecture we will run through the full consultation process, including skin analysis, Fitzpatrick assessment, documentation, consent etc, and the contra-indications to microneedling.
In this lecture we will discuss the types of equipment used in microneedling e.g. dermaroller, pen machines, and hybrid tattoo machines. How to set up, and use at the appropriate speed and depth.
In this lecture, we go through the important phases of wound healing and how we can apply this pathophsyiological knowledge to clinical practice and aftercare.
This lecture is devoted to the discussion of Fetal wound healing and Stem cells and how we can apply this knowledge to the practice of aesthetic microneedling.
In this lecture, we will discuss the biochemical process of collagenesis and why amino acids, copper, and vitamin c is so important.
This lesson discusses the aftercare and contra-actions to microneedling and how to troubleshoot common problems.
In this lecture, we explain the importance of turning your studies into a formally assessed and recognised professional qualification, to help you secure professional indemnity insurance and protect yourself from litigation, and exactly how you can do it.
This course is designed and written in an easily understandable format, for the complete beginner and practicing professional alike. Who wishes to explore the beauty industry to gain the theory and practical skills in order to enter this field, or it can be used for interest only. It lays the basic foundations in important core subjects to build underpinning knowledge and understanding which can be applied to safe, competent autonomous clinical practice.
Each lesson follows on in a logical manner, from the previous one, building knowledge and understanding and resulting in the application of learned practical skills.
The syllabus includes.
Features and benefits of Aesthetic Microneedling.
History of Aesthetic Microneedling.
Indication for use and common treatable cosmetic conditions.
Integration with other treatments and products.
Procedure checklist and clinical routine.
Sharps injury first aid.
Hygiene/infection control and full clinical setup procedure.
Consultation, skin analysis, Fitzpatrick, law, consent, documentation, and contra-indications.
Types of equipment (Dermaroller. Pen. Hybrid). Speed and depth.
Pathophysiology of wound healing applied to microneedling.
Fetal wound healing and Stem cells as applied to microneedling practice.
Collagen and collagenesis.
Aftercare, contra-actions, and troubleshooting common problems.
This course is written by a medically qualified healthcare professional who is also a fully qualified Beauty Therapist and Aesthetics practitioner/teacher/international textbook author, and who has over 25 years of experience in both NHS and private practice, teaching, and research.
This course is appropriate and set at professional level 3 & 4 against the UK national occupational industry standards in beauty subjects.
It is 8 CPD points weighted which means it takes approximately 80 hours of study and practice in order to be competent to complete a formal assessment.