M23A
Face and neck anatomy, ultrasound, complication management and architectural contouring

Delivery mode:

Hybrid (Online Theory & Physical Hands-on )

Training:

Cadaveric Dissection and Live Models

This facial anatomy cadaveric dissection course will be unlike anything you have ever experienced. The first-ever training that combines both technical knowledge and artistry with a key focus on managing complication that arises from the two most popular treatment: injectables and threads.

The course will feature four experts: ECAMS Anatomist Dr Hee-Jin Kim, ECAMS Head of Aesthetic Medicine Dr Nabila Azib, an anatomist and consultant plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, ECAMS Senior Faculty Dr Dolly Fatsea, a board-certified dermatologist and ECAMS Senior Faculty Dr Danilo De Gregorio, a plastic surgeon. Using the newest learning resources such as ultrasound, you will learn the latest applied injection and thread lift techniques from an anatomical approach. Understand the different layers and their impact on various treatments, prevent and manage all possible complications swiftly and effectively.

Delve into anatomy, science, technology and diverse aesthetic application whilst developing a keen eye and artistic approach in the art of architectural contouring!

At the end of the course, you will have a vast and in-depth knowledge of each layer, vasculature, neurovascular and other structures in the face and neck and its impact on various treatments. With an ultrasound-guided approach, prevent and manage complications swiftly. Develop a keen eye and artistic approach to facial contouring.

ECAMS training is consistently praised for its high-quality teaching and learning, its robust and fair marking assessment processes, its structure, content, and wide range of learning experiences, and a strong emphasis on patient safety.

ECAMS curriculum offers a range of on-site, online, and hybrid learning experiences that are regularly reviewed to ensure the gold standards of quality training. Placing our certified doctors at the forefront of the industry.

Theory (Hybrid of online and physical lectures)

• Introduction to ultrasound
• Ultrasound for anatomy study
• Diagnosis, Mapping and Interpretation
• Dealing with differences in face anatomy
• Physics of face anatomy
• Anatomic principals
  • Vascular, arteries and muscle structures
• Techniques and diagnosis for managing and preventing possible complications

Hands-on (Cadaveric dissection and Live models)

• 3D anatomy in practice
• Cadaver dissection
  • Mapping the face using ultrasound
  • safe techniques for injectables
  • safe techniques for threads
  • Biostimulation from an anatomical perspective
  • Vascular complications – prevention and management (ultrasound or traditional method)
  • Muscle anatomy for botulinum toxin
  • Landmarks, layers, nerves and danger from an anatomical perspective
• Live models
  • ECAMS architectural face contouring and
  • hands-on practice for architectural contouring.

Theory Examination & Practical Assessment

Theory examination will be conducted through questionnaires. Practical assessment includes planning, observation, and demonstration of the procedures during the course of training.

Award

Successful completion of the training leads to the award and certification in face and neck anatomy, ultrasound, complication management and architectural contouring. Doctors will also be eligible to use their certification in their application for malpractice insurance.

Doctors who have successfully passed the course will be listed on the global network of trusted doctors where patients can look for. Learn more

Progression

Doctors may wish to enroll in another course and be certified within or in another specialty. View upcoming courses

Doctors may also wish to further their studies and complete their fellowship program in aesthetic medicine.

Following successful completion, doctors will be eligible to be ECAMS Alumni.

Entry Requirements

A medical doctor with valid medical license. 

This course will benefit medical doctor, medical surgeons, dentist, nurse with injectables experience (some countries).