Course Objectives
Upon completing the National Laser Institute Botox training course the participant should show a proficiency in the following course objectives:
- Recognize the unique characteristics of a cosmetic client.
- Recognize basic theory and areas of treatment.
- Describe the anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology.
- List safety issues and complications and assess indications and contraindications for treatment and proper treatment protocols.
- Acquire the technical skill to perform the injections.
- Develop specific communication techniques to enhance the provider relationship in consultations and treatment settings.
Upon completing the National Laser Institute Dermal Filler Training course the participant should be able to:
- Recognize the unique characteristics of a cosmetic client and identify patient selection criteria.
- Describe the anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology.
- Evaluate the kinds of wrinkles and aging features that can be improved using the various techniques.
- Explain the pros and cons of hyaluronic acid, collagen and other applications, and interpret when to use each of the different fillers.
- List safety issues and complications and assess indications and contraindications for treatment and proper treatment protocols.
- Apply proper preparation for treatments and acquire the technical skill to perform all the injections.
- Evaluate advances in the field and opportunities for practice expansion.
At the end of the Training the student should be able to:
- Restate the basics of laser biophysics including: physics of light, wavelength, laser mechanics, energy concepts, pulsing concepts and impact vs spot size.
- Explain the fundamentals of how a laser interacts with tissue including: tissue heating and heat transfer, absorption, non-linear effects, photochemistry.
- Report on how different types of light based devices interact with the skin in non-surgical procedures.
- Assess, list and review common hazards, laser safety and regulations stipulated by National, State and Local regulatory agencies.
- Observe and demonstrate competency performing laser and intense pulsed light treatments for hair removal.
- Formulate specific communication techniques to enhance the provider client relationship in consultations and treatment settings.
- In addition to the objectives above, the student should have observed and should be able to demonstrate capability in the following treatments:
- Permanent Hair Reduction
- Intense Pulsed Light Skin Rejuvenation
- Fractional 1040 Wrinkle Reduction
- Radio Frequency Skin Tightening
- Vein Reduction
- Tattoo Reduction
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