Fellowship in Aesthetic Medicine (Level 2)
Advanced Injectables, Facial Contouring & Minimally Invasive Lifting
International Accreditation & Affiliations
- Affiliated with Northwest International University (NIU): Providing an advanced, globally recognized academic framework.
- CPD Approved (United Kingdom): Fully accredited for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in the UK, guaranteeing international medical guidelines.
To ensure clinical safety during hands-on modules, this course is strictly open to licensed medical/dental professionals who have completed Level 1 or equivalent foundational injectors training:
- MBBS / BDS / MD / MS / Diploma (or equivalent international medical degrees)
Danger Zones & Neuromodulators.
Module 1: Advanced Facial Anatomy & Danger Zones
- Layered Anatomy Masterclass: In-depth review of the 5 layers of facial tissue (Skin, Superficial Fat, SMAS, Deep Fat Pads, and Periosteum).
- Vascular Risk Mapping: Precise orientation of the Facial Artery, Angular Artery, Supraorbital, and Supratrochlear vessels to systematically avoid tissue necrosis.
- Nerve Navigation: Identifying and evading critical neural pathways (Marginal Mandibular, Temporal, and Zygomatic nerve branches).
Module 2: Introduction to Neurotoxins & Botulinum Toxin (Botox)
- Pharmacology of Neuromodulators: Action profiles, dilution/reconstitution protocols using sterile saline, storage variables, and accurate unit calculations.
- Upper Face Indications: Patient selection, muscle contraction dynamics, mapping nodes, depth targeting, and dosing rules for:
- Glabellar Complex (Frown Lines)
- Frontalis Re-contouring (Forehead Lines)
- Lateral Orbicularis Oculi (Crow’s Feet)
- Complication Avoidance: Reversing or preventing Brow Ptosis, Eyelid Ptosis, and asymmetric diffusion (Spock Brow).
Module 3: Advanced Lipolytic Injections (Injectable Lipolysis)
- Adipocyte Degradation Physics: DCA and PPC cocktail combinations for targeted submental reduction (Double Chin) and jowl margin cleaning.
- Grid Placement Protocols: Exact subcutaneous needle depth control, point dosing, and structural grid mapping techniques.
Module 4: Day 1 Hands-On Practical Training
- Live surface landmark drawing and mapping lines on models using medical design pens.
- Reconstitution and sterile drawing protocols of Botulinum Toxin.
- Supervised hands-on clinical execution of Upper Face Botox injections and Lower Face lipolytic grids.
Module 5: Dermal Fillers Rheology & Mechanics
- Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Science: Selecting correct filler profiles based on cross-linking science ($G^\prime$ Prime, Elasticity, Cohesivity).
- Instrument Application: Mechanics of sharp needles vs. flexible Micro-Cannulas across clinical scenarios.
- Injection Patterns: Deep bolus, linear retrograde threading, fanning, and cross-hatching.
Module 6: Mid-Face & Lower-Face Structural Restructuring
- Cheek Fillers (Malar Volumization): Lateral zygomatic deep periosteal bolus delivery to recreate cheek support and lift the mid-face.
- Nasolabial Fold Corrections: Precise dermal layering and micro-cannula filling techniques to soften deep folds safely.
- Chin Fillers (Mentoplasty): Profile projection, mental cleft contouring, and vertical lengthening to balance the profile.
Module 7: Advanced Lip Artistry & The Russian Lip Technique
- Lip Architecture: Mastering vermilion borders, Cupid’s bow profiling, philtrum column tracing, and oral commissure support.
- The Russian Lip Technique: High-density vertical micro-injections using low-volume droplets to flip the lip horizontally outward without causing forward “duck-lip” projection.
Module 8: Day 2 Hands-On Practical Training
- Supervised practical execution of deep malar (Cheek) contouring with cannula and needles.
- Hands-on correction of nasolabial lines and micro-bolus chin augmentations.
- Live practice on models for the signature vertical Russian Lip filler placement.
Lifting:Periorbital, Boosters & Threads.
Module 9: Under-Eye Refinement (Tear Trough Fillers)
- Periorbital Boundary Mapping: Complex anatomy of the Tear Trough deformity, Orbicularis Retaining Ligament (ORL), and infraorbital neurovascular bundles.
- Micro-Cannula Tear Trough Infusion: Sub-orbicularis placement techniques to eliminate shadows, systematically avoiding the Tyndall effect or chronic under-eye edema.
Module 10: Skin Boosters & Dermal Hydro-Balancing
- Hydro-Matrix Therapy: Science behind low-crosslinked or thermal HA complexes (e.g., Profhilo, Restylane Vital).
- The BAP (Bio-Aesthetic Points) Technique: Precise anatomical placement for optimal tissue spread, cell remodeling, and global hydration.
Module 11: Non-Surgical Tissue Suspension (Thread Lift)
- Material Science Profiles: Dissecting PDO, PLLA, and PCL compound groups. Monofilament vs. Screw vs. Cogged/Molded threads.
- Vector Lifting Maps: Drawing structural entry-and-pull maps for Jowl Lifting, Mid-Face suspension, and Jawline crisping.
- Technical Suspension: Maintaining sterile fields, local infiltration anesthetic delivery, pilot needle entry, and safe cannula tracking through the subcutaneous plane.
Module 12: Complication Management Emergency Action Protocols
- Vascular Occlusion Mastery: Acute recognition signs for arterial compression or filler embolism.
- Hyaluronidase Flooding Protocol: Reconstitution, safety patch testing, and high-dose infiltration strategies to reverse vascular blockages instantly.
Module 13: Day 3 Hands-On Practical Training
- Supervised practical execution of under-eye Tear Trough filling using micro-cannulas.
- Live application of deep BAP hydro-boosters.
- Hands-on placement of multi-vector cogged lifting threads for lower-face suspension.
- Grand Q&A review, clinic implementation panels, and Distribution of Level 2 Certificates from Northwest International University & UK CPD.