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COSMETIC INJECTOR COURSES AND CERTIFICATION

Botox & Filler Training Classes

For Physicians

Botox & Filler Hands-On Training Classes For Physicians

Botox & Filler Certification

Physicians treat a diverse population of people every day. It is not uncommon for a physician to be asked about Botox or filler because the patient assumes they can inject it. In fact, many physicians do use Botox to treat certain medical conditions and likely have familiarity with the product.

Becoming A Certified Physician Injector

Adding Aesthetic Injectables To An Existing Medical Practice

Benefits

Botox & Filler Certification Courses

Beginner

The beginner course goes beyond the basics of Botox and filler. It also will give physicians the knowledge necessary to fully advise their patients on important treatment decisions and identify good candidates. The beginner course curriculum includes:

  • Learn fundamentals of facial anatomy as they relate to neurotoxins and dermal fillers
  • Learn about the aging process and the importance of neurotoxins and dermal fillers for delaying or reversing the signs of aging
  • Become familiar with the basics of neurotoxins and the structural/functional differences between the different options
  • Become familiar with the basics of dermal fillers and the structural/functional differences between the different options
  • Determine the proper indications for neurotoxins and dermal fillers on various areas of the face
  • Learn how to study, mark the face, and choose injection points for common injection treatments
  • Learn how to prepare neurotoxins
  • Identify and implement techniques for preparing the patient and managing pain related to the injection
  • Take part in hands-on training with 30 units of Botox and/or 90 units of Dysport.  Additional units available for purchase for training at a discounted rate
  • Take part in hands-on training with one syringe of Restylane and/or Juvederm filler. Additional syringes are available for purchase

Advanced

The advanced course builds off the beginner course or base knowledge of Botox and fillers which is ideal for many physicians. This two-day, weekend course covers more advanced and off-label cosmetic injections. The curriculum includes:

  • Discuss how to manage difficult patients or patients with unrealistic expectations
  • Learn how to treat complex facial anatomy in patients with pre-existing asymmetry as well as higher risk patients
  • Learn about the indications, uses, and proper techniques for injecting non-dissolvable fillers such as Sculptra
  • Identify when to use a cannula or needle for injections and learn the proper technique for each
  • Gain knowledge and experience in advanced neurotoxin injections such as masseters, hyperhidrosis treatment, platysmal bands (Nefertiti lift), shoulder feminization, jaw slimming, gummy smile treatment, and headache/migraine treatment
  • Gain knowledge and experience in advanced dermal filler injections such as chin augmentation, jawline enhancement, temples, advanced lip filler techniques, etc.
  • Learn to manage the side effects of neurotoxins and dermal fillers
  • Learn about the business aspect of becoming an injector, how to produce revenue with minimal overhead costs, and how to take the road to success
  • Participate in hands-on training with 30 units of Botox and/or 60 units of Dysport. Additional units are available to purchase during training at a discounted rate
  • Participate in hands-on training with one syringe of Restylane and/or Juvederm filler. Additional syringes available for purchase

Exam

Certification

Frequently Asked Questions

We accept patients from all over the world for training and certification.

No, as long as a physician is licensed in any part of the world they can attend an AACM course. Though, some specialties may find that Botox and fillers incorporate easier into their practices.

The American Academy of Cosmetic Medicine’s instructors are physicians who have years of experience in aesthetic medicine and injections. They also still currently practice and perform injections regularly. Therefore, students can trust the knowledge and skills they teach are up-to-date. The AACM also has several other advantages such as:

  • Lecture and hands-on training
  • 24/7 access to online educational materials for fellows
  • Provide insight into starting an aesthetic practice or medical spa
  • Provides opportunities for fellows to be promoted on the AACM website and press releases

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With The Best Cosmetic Injection Certification Course For Physicians