125138 - Dermal Filler Foundation Course

To provide appropriate training in facial anatomy, patient consultation and assessment skills, appropriate injection techniques, sites and depth of injections, pharmacology of dermal fillers, expected outcomes, side effects and management of adverse events, along with practical skills gained in injecting live models.

General practitioners often want to increase their skills to meet the market place demand for these procedures. Reviewing facial anatomy, patient consultation and assessment, learning appropriate spacing and depth of injections, pharmacology of a variety of dermal fillers on the market, expected outcomes, side effects and management of adverse events will only benefit general practitioners who are already working or want to work in this field. This is particularly true of dermal filler treatments, where good knowledge of facial anatomy and vascular structures is vital to help prevent complications and adverse events.