Botox Online Theory Course

PROUDLY 100% HUMAN / 0% AI - This course is the exact equivalent to the online training offered by La Salle Open University, a European university that has awarded 4 ECTS credits to the course.

This online course has been also accredited with more than 15 Continued Professional Development hours by the UK's prestigious CPD Office.

It is a perfect introduction to the use of botulinum toxin in Medical Aesthetics. It is ideal for beginners, but it is also useful for professionals who have attended courses elsewhere and wish to re-establish a solid knowledge foundation.

After each module you will be able to test your knowledge with a MCQ quiz.

Great emphasis is placed on the safest and more effective techniques, which are used as a point of reference internationally.

Our specialised training is aimed at doctors, dentists and other health professionals interested in starting their career in aesthetic medicine, improve their existing skills with the most established techniques, or simply expand their knowledge.

You will not find such an amount of powerful and useful information anywhere else, since it is the wealth of knowledge collected over more than 25 years of experience within the profession.

You will learn every single step required to offer and perform the treatment safely and effectively.

SYLLABUS

Module 1: Principles of History, Ethics and Law in Aesthetic Medicine

TOPIC 1

Aesthetic Medicine Background

Definition of Aesthetic Medicine

History of Aesthetic Medicine

TOPIC 2

Differences between aesthetic medicine and conventional medicine

TOPIC 3

Code of Ethics in Aesthetic Medicine

Key points

Knowledge, skills and performance

Safety and quality

Communication, partnership and teamwork

Maintaining trust

TOPIC 4

Legal aspects in Aesthetic Medicine

Module 2: Principles of Beauty and Attractiveness in Aesthetic Medicine

TOPIC 1

Concept of Golden Ratio - PHI

TOPIC 2

Principles of beauty and attractiveness

Module 3: Principles of Anatomy in Aesthetic Medicine

TOPIC 1

Face anatomy in aesthetics- Skin

Skin Functions

Epidermis

Dermis

Subcutaneous tissue

Skin social significance

Skin ageing process

TOPIC 2

Face anatomy in aesthetics- Muscular

TOPIC 3

Face anatomy in aesthetics – Vascular

Arteries

Veins

TOPIC 4

Face anatomy in aesthetics- Nerves

Module 4: Principles of Botulinum Toxin in Aesthetic Medicine

TOPIC 1

Definition of Botulinum Toxin (BT)

BT History

BT Biochemistry

BT Mechanism of action

TOPIC 2

BT commercial preparations

TOPIC 3

BT Instructions and reconstitution guidelines

Module 5: Practice of Botulinum Toxin use in Aesthetic Medicine

TOPIC 1

Initial consultation

TOPIC 2

Photographic Documentation

TOPIC 3

Room equipment

TOPIC 4

Standard Operating Procedure for BT aesthetic treatments

TOPIC 5

Injection techniques – Glabella

TOPIC 6

Injection techniques – Forehead

TOPIC 7

Injection techniques – Peri-orbital area

TOPIC 8

Post-treatment advice

Module 6: Complications and unwanted results of Botulinum Toxin use in Aesthetic Medicine

TOPIC 1

COMPLICATIONS

Haematomas

Swelling, temporary pain, hypoesthesia and headaches

Infections

Eyelid ptosis

Cheek ptosis

Excessive brow lift

Lower orbital folds

Diplopia

Non-responsiveness to treatment

Anaphylaxis

TOPIC 2

Case study 1 – Eyelid ptosis

TOPIC 3

Case study 2 – Dissatisfaction with results

Module 7: Starting in Aesthetic Medicine

TOPIC 1

The 10 essential tips for starting in Aesthetic Medicine

TOPIC 2

Treatments combination

TOPIC 3

Recommended reading

BONUS SECTION Module 8: Practice of Botulinum Toxin use in Aesthetic Medicine - Advanced

TOPIC 1

Injection Techniques - Peri-oral

TOPIC 2

Injection Techniques - Melo-labial

TOPIC 3

Injection Techniques - Chin

TOPIC 4

Injection Techniques - Nefertiti Lift

TOPIC 5

Injection Techniques - Nose

TOPIC 6

Injection Techniques - Neck

Knowledge Assesment Tests

Total number of MCQs (multiple choice questions): 188

The course provides you with all the documents needed, such as consent forms, patient intake forms, treatment sheets, register, etc.

This is a professional course based on the real world for the real world. You will not find needless theory, but only relevant information and comprehensive Know-how.

Usually, a university student would pay thousands in tuition fees for the same level of training. Instead, you will benefit from the democratisation of knowledge that is the very essence of Udemy, and obtain the tools to build your new successful practice, for almost a symbolic price.

Join us and achieve your dreams of enjoying an extremely rewarding career in Medical Aesthetics!