Introductory Course in Botulinum Toxins

The introductory course is a comprehensive program aimed at delegates with no previous experience with injecting Botulinum Toxins.  The course is a full day, with a morning spent covering theory and technique, and an afternoon session of practical training, where you will perform treatments under supervision, and observe several procedures undertaken by advanced practitioners and other delegates.

Learning Objectives:

Learn how botulinum toxins work
Learn which wrinkles can be treated with botulinum toxins
Learn which patients should not be treated
Safe storage and reconstitution of botulinum toxins
Safe injection of botulinum toxins
Consultation techniques and assessment of lines and wrinkles
Managing patient expectations
Prescribing issues regarding botulinum toxins
Marketing techniques and regulations
Insurance Issues
Price Structuring.

Course Structure:

The course typically follows the outline below.  We always have small groups, between 4 to 6 delegates, to encourage an interactive and personalized format.  Delegates are encouraged to ask questions at all points in the day so the format will differ slightly from day to day depending on what is required.

09.15 - 09.45     Coffee and Registration
09.45 - 10.45     Introduction Pharmacology Contraindications
10.45 - 11.00     Coffee
11.00 - 12.00     Patient Assessment Anatomy Preparation of Botox
12.00 - 12.20     Clinetix Support
12.20 - 12.40     Business + Marketing
12.40 - 13.00     Medico Legal
13.00 - 14.00     Lunch
14.00 - 17.00     Practical Session

On Completion of the course delegates receive a certificate that is recognized for insurance by Hamilton Fraser, cosmetic malpractice insurers, and an information pack that provides useful contact details of suppliers.  A copy of the presentations is also provided to all delegates.