U13 Botulinum Toxin – Theory and Observational Practice

£149.00

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AIM:

The aim of this CPD course is to provide an overview of the principles and practices related to Botulinum Toxin in non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Participants will explore its historical development, economic growth, pharmacology, and common applications. The course will cover the mechanisms of action, relevant anatomical concepts, and practical guidance for the safe and effective administration of Botulinum Toxin type A, ensuring participants are confident and competent in their practice 

 

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

  1. Analyse the historical development and economic growth of Botulinum Toxin in the non-surgical cosmetic industry.
  2. Analyse the pharmacological properties and mechanisms of action of Botulinum Toxin type A, including its effects for reducing muscle activity. 
  3. Examine the common applications of Botulinum Toxin in non-surgical cosmetic procedures, recognising its versatility and efficacy.
  4.  Apply knowledge and understanding in clinical practice for the safe and effective administration of Botulinum Toxin type A for cosmetic purposes. 

This session includes: 

  • Historical context 
  • Economic growth 
  • Normal neurotransmission 
  • Structure and composition of botulinum toxin 
  • Pharmacology- mechanism of action 
  • Subtypes 
  • Botulinum toxin type A 
  • Clinical effects 
  • Application of BoNTA for cosmetic purposes 
  • Known side effects and adverse reactions 
  • Reporting of ADRs 
  • Storage  

Method of learning: The course is delivered entirely online, making it accessible to participants worldwide. Learning materials include a narrated presentation, a training manual, an e-library featuring evidence-based publications, administration videos and a multiple-choice quiz to test your acquisition of skills at the end of the unit.

Facilitation: The education and training content for this course is facilitated by qualified educators who are regulated healthcare professionals and who hold master level regulated qualifications in non-surgical cosmetic practice.  

CPD Accreditation: The CPD Standards Office Provider Number: 50839

CPD Points:  10

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