Description
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this two-day course, participants will be able to:
- Understand Facial Anatomy for Botox: Identify key facial muscles and areas where Botox is typically applied.
- Evaluate Patient Needs: Perform consultations to assess patient suitability for Botox treatments.
- Master Injection Techniques: Safely and accurately administer Botox injections using different techniques.
- Understand Botox Properties: Comprehend the pharmacology of Botulinum toxin and its effects on the neuromuscular system.
- Recognize and Treat Adverse Reactions: Manage common complications, such as bruising, swelling, or ptosis.
- Ensure Safety and Hygiene: Follow strict infection control and safety protocols in cosmetic injection procedures.
Course Structure:
Day 1:
Morning (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM):
- Introduction to Botulinum Toxin: Overview of Botox, its uses, and how it works at the muscular level.
- Facial Anatomy for Botox Injections: Study of muscle groups, injection points, and zones of effect.
- Safety Guidelines: Overview of pre- and post-procedure care, infection control, and patient safety protocols.
Afternoon (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM):
- Practical Demonstration: Instructor-led live demo of Botox injection techniques for the upper face.
- Hands-On Practice: Supervised practice on models or mannequins, focusing on common injection sites like forehead lines, crow’s feet, and frown lines.
Day 2:
Morning (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM):
- Advanced Botox Techniques: Treating lower face areas such as jawline slimming, neck bands, and lip flips.
- Patient Consultation and Care: Practice conducting consultations, explaining treatment benefits and managing expectations.
Afternoon (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM):
- Hands-On Practical on Live Models: Participants perform Botox injections under supervision.
- Managing Complications: How to handle and treat side effects, including droopy eyelids, asymmetry, and other complications.
- Q&A and Feedback Session: Open forum for participants to ask questions and discuss their experiences with injections.