Level 1 Certificate Course in Aesthetic Medicine - American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine-AAAM

NOTE:

AAAM Board Certification training program is open to licensed physicians, regardless of specialty, who are interested in the science of Aesthetic Medicine, and in expanding their practice in that area.

Level 1 Certificate Course is designed for medical doctors looking to get started in facial aesthetics. Pioneering techniques will be taught covering anatomy and theory followed by extensive hands-on training on training day. Topics include Skin Conditioning, Chemical Peels, Lasers, Botulinum Toxin A and Filler injections (basic indications and techniques). Wait no further and secure your medical aesthetics career with AAAM now.

Scientific Agenda

Course Fee (9% GST is applicable for courses held in Singapore):
AAAM Members = USD 2700 + GST = USD 2943
Non-Members = USD 2900 + GST = USD 3161

Enrollment Criteria:
a) Strictly for Medical Doctors & Dental Practitioners practicing in Singapore only
b) A copy of valid Full Medical Registration from Singapore Medical Council or Full Dental Registration from Singapore Dental Council is required for course admission

Course Venue:
To be announced

AAAM Senior Course Faculty:
Dr Riekie Smit, Aesthetic Medicine (South Africa)

Course Agenda:

DAY 1: 25 October 2024 (Friday) Full Day Lectures at: Hotel Meeting Room
08:15 – 08:30	Collection of Lecture Notes at Hotel Meeting Room
08:30 – 10:15	Lectures on Skin Conditioning & Skin Classification: What is Beautiful Skin? What Are We Treating? Skin Anatomy Patient Assessment and Conducting Patient Consultation Indications & Contra-indications Risks Results Skin Regimen
10:15 – 10:30	Morning Teabeak with Snacks
10:30 – 12:15	Lectures on Chemical Peels: Indications & Contra-Indications Peeling Agents Glycolic acid and other AHA Salicylic acid TCA Modified TCA Plain TCA Combined Peelings Jessner Peel · How to make the right selection of peels · Chemical Peel application techniques · Management of Complications from Chemical Peelings
12:15 – 12:30	Multiple Choice Question Quiz on Skin Conditioning & Chemical Peels
12:30 – 13:30	Lunch in Hotel
13:30 – 15:30	Lectures on Basics in Botulinum Toxin A: Introduction of Botulinum Toxin A and Mechanism of Action Anatomy Indications and Contraindications Patients Selection and Consent Storage of Botulinum Toxin A Equipment/Set Up for Botulinum Toxin A Injections Reconstitution of Botulinum Toxin A and Dosage Upper Face Injections with Botulinum Toxin A: Forehead Lines, Glabella and Crow’s Feet Pre and Post Injection Instructions Prevention and Management of Complications Advice Pearls Marketing and Pricing Structure
15:30 – 15:45	Afternoon Teabreak with Snacks
15:45 – 17:15	Lectures on Basics in Dermal Fillers: Facial Wrinkles Classification Dermal Fillers Introduction and Types Indications and Contraindications Patients Selection and Consent Equipment/Set Up for Botulinum Toxin A Injections Needle vs Cannula Nasolabial Fold Injections with Fillers: Injection Techniques Pre and Post Injection Instructions Prevention and Management of Complications Advice Pearls Marketing and Pricing Structure
17:15 – 17:30	Multiple Choice Question Quiz on Basics in Botulinum Toxin A & Fillers + Q &A
DAY 2: 26 October 2024 (Saturday) Morning Lectures at: Hotel Meeting Room Afternoon Workshops at: Aesthetics Clinic
08:30 – 10:30	Lectures on Lasers, Light & Other Energy Based Devices – Part 1 · Introduction to Lasers and their Physics · Lasers and Laser Skin Resurfacing · Photo Rejuvenation techniques - Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) - Radiofrequency - Infrared (IR) and Ultrasounds (US) - Photodynamic Therapy - Fractional Lasers
10:30 – 10:45	Morning Teabreak with Snacks
10:45 – 12:15	Lectures on Lasers, Light & Other Energy Based Devices – Part 2 · Laser Treatments for Vascular Lesions · Laser Tattoo Removal · Laser Hair Removal · Management of Complications from Lasers and IPL · Body Contouring Medical Devices - What are available on the market today? - Making the right choice
12:15 – 12:30	Multiple Choice Question Quiz on Lasers, Light & Other Energy Based Devices
12:30 – 13:30	Lunch in Hotel
13:30 – 17:00	Live Demonstrations and Hands-On Training on Lasers
DAY 3: 27 October 2024 (Sunday) Full Day Workshops at: Aesthetics Clinic
09:00 – 12:00	Live Demonstrations and Hands-On Training on Chemical Peels
12:00 – 13:00	Lunch
13:00 – 17:00	Live Demonstrations and Hands-On Training on Basic Botulinum Toxin & Filler Injections: a) Botox: forehead, crow’s feet & glabella b) Filler: Nasolabial Folds only
17:00	Round Up and Presentation of Certificates

Program / topics are subject to change by AAAM

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