Complete Facial Aesthetics - Charlotte, NC

Our course offers comprehensive and detailed training, complete with written protocols for every step of each procedure, and hands-on practice opportunities. Procedures covered include medical grade chemical peels, microdermabrasion, micro needling, and more.

The Comprehensive Botox Workshop, Dermal Filler Workshop, and Facial Aesthetic Training programs are scheduled on consecutive days, allowing you to maximize your education in aesthetics. Click on these programs to learn more.

Medical grade chemical peels remain the gold standard among dermatologists due to their effective and controlled results. They are particularly effective for treating skin conditions such as solar lentigos, age spots, and other pigmentation issues on the face, décolleté, and hands.

Our Facial Aesthetic Training covers various protocols for different types of acids, along with instruction in microdermabrasion (micropeel) and micro needling techniques. Physicians will also gain insights into the integration of retail products into their aesthetic practice, providing additional benefits to patients and creating a new revenue stream.

FACIAL AESTHETIC TRAINING - AGENDA

IN-PERSON COURSE AGENDA

• 8:00am-8:30am
  Registration.
• 8:30am–9:45am
• • Instructor Introduction
  • Skin classifications: Fitzpatrick Type, Lancer Ethnicity Scale, Burton Classification (Acne Grading).
  • Skin Anatomy and the Physiological Effects of Aging (facial bone loss, ligament laxity, fat atrophy or migration, HA, and Collagen Reduction).
• 9:45am-10:45am
• • Identification and Categorization of Skin Aging: pigmented lesions, vascularities, and UV damage for the various treatment options.
  • Micro needling (Vista Pen™) protocols for facial areas, décolleté, and other indications for use.
  • Size/indication charting for micro needling and combination therapies utilizing growth factors (biologics), chemical peels, lasers, injectables, and stand-alone applications.
• 10:45am-11:00am
  Break.
• 11:00am-12:00pm
• • Microdermabrasion (crystal based, diamond tip systems, and hydrafacial), indications for use, marketing strategies and combination therapies with medical grade chemical peels.
  • Microdermabrasion techniques and protocols are presented as well as after-care instructions and the use of cosmeceuticals for post treatment.
• 12:00pm-1:00pm
  Lunch (on your own).
• 1:00pm-2:30pm
• • Introduction to Medical Grade Chemical Peels (Alpha Hydroxy, Beta Hydroxy, and Caustic Acids including alternatives).
  • Difference between medical grade and salon peels, indications for use, metabolic activity, and patient expectations using the various peels including combination treatments with microdermabrasion (micro-peel).
  • Superficial exfoliation products, medium depth peels, and newer self-neutralizing peels (all Fitzpatrick types & newer acne peels) are discussed in detail including all protocols, contra-indications, adverse events, and post treatment considerations.
• 2:30pm-2:45pm
  Break.
• 2:45pm-3:15pm
• • Retail opportunities for acne, microdermabrasion, and physician-only skincare products including key active ingredients and skincare cosmeceutical systems (i.e. cleanse, tone, exfoliate, and protect).
  • Marketing and sales strategies for successful implementation of these new products including supplemental products such as masks, growth factors, and specialty growth factors and peptide products.
• 3:15pm-4:30pm
  Break.
• 3:45pm-4:30pm
• • Questions & Answers.
  • Hands-On Training in Micro Needling and Medical Grade Chemical Peels (AHA and BHA Acids only).
  • Protocols and Post Procedure options are reaffirmed and include many of the ancillary products discussed throughout the course (i.e. cosmeceuticals).

LIVE VIRTUAL COURSE AGENDA

• 8:00am-8:30am
  Registration.
• 8:30am–9:45am
• • Instructor Introduction.
  • Skin classifications: Fitzpatrick Type, Lancer Ethnicity Scale, Burton Classification (Acne Grading).
  • Skin Anatomy and the Physiological Effects of Aging (facial bone loss, ligament laxity, fat atrophy or migration, HA, and Collagen Reduction).
• 9:45am-10:45am
• • Identification and Categorization of Skin Aging: pigmented lesions, vascularities, and UV damage for the various treatment options.
  • Micro needling (Vista Pen™) protocols for facial areas, décolleté, and other indications for use.
  • Size/indication charting for micro needling and combination therapies utilizing growth factors (biologics), chemical peels, lasers, injectables, and stand-alone applications.
• 10:45am-11:00am
  Break.
• 11:00am-12:00pm
• • Microdermabrasion (crystal based, diamond tip systems, and hydrafacial), indications for use, marketing strategies and combination therapies with medical grade chemical peels.
  • Microdermabrasion techniques and protocols are presented as well as after-care instructions and the use of cosmeceuticals for post treatment.
• 12:00pm-1:00pm
  Lunch (on your own).
• 1:00pm-2:30pm
• • Introduction to Medical Grade Chemical Peels (Alpha Hydroxy, Beta Hydroxy, and Caustic Acids including alternatives).
  • Difference between medical grade and salon peels, indications for use, metabolic activity, and patient expectations using the various peels including combination treatments with microdermabrasion (micro-peel).
  • Superficial exfoliation products, medium depth peels, and newer self-neutralizing peels (all Fitzpatrick types & newer acne peels) are discussed in detail including all protocols, contra-indications, adverse events, and post treatment considerations.
• 2:30pm-2:45pm
  Break.
• 2:45pm-3:15pm
• • Retail opportunities for acne, microdermabrasion, and physician-only skincare products including key active ingredients and skincare cosmeceutical systems (i.e. cleanse, tone, exfoliate, and protect).
  • Marketing and sales strategies for successful implementation of these new products including supplemental products such as masks, growth factors, and specialty growth factors and peptide products.
• 3:15pm-4:30pm
  Break.
• 3:45pm-4:30pm
• • Questions & Answers.
  • Hands-On Training in Micro Needling and Medical Grade Chemical Peels (AHA and BHA Acids only).
  • Protocols and Post Procedure options are reaffirmed and include many of the ancillary products discussed throughout the course (i.e. cosmeceuticals).

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