Dermal Fillers (Upper Face)
Physician trainees will learn about the uses of dermal fillers for the upper face.
Trainers:
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Trainees:
Medical doctors with full registration from SMC and the relevant Certificate of Competence (COC)
Date:
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Venue:
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Cost:
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Lecture content:
1. What are dermal fillers?2. Aesthetic indications of dermal fillers3. How to we choose the right filler? - the concept of filler rheology4. Anatomy of the forehead and temple region6. Aging in the upper face7. Global assessment of volume loss in the upper face8. Injection techniques and videos9. Routes of administration of filler: needle vs cannula10. Contraindications to dermal fillers11. Management of common complications and side effects
Course Breakdown
0900h - 0930h
Welcome address and didactic lectures
0930h - 0945h
Injection anatomy - cadaveric videos
0945h - 1000h
Tea break
1000h - 1030h
Live Demo of filler injections by trainers
1030h - 1245h
Hands-on injection by participants under the supervision of trainers
1245h - 1300h
Summary, Q&A and presentation of certificates of completion