• See a precision dissection to fully understand facial injection anatomy
• Learn the proper injection depth in each area of the face when using botulinum toxins, dermal fillers, and solid filler PDO threads
• In depth dissection showing the major arteries and veins in the face to greatly reduce injectable complications
• Visualization of key facial anatomical landmarks, safe zones, danger areas, and facial planes for the best esthetic treatment outcomes
• You inject and then we will dissect together – An AAFE Exclusive!
• Increase your proficiency in delivering excellent facial injectable therapy safely and efficiently
• Outstanding instruction in the anatomy, neurophysiology, musculature and circulatory system of the oral and maxillofacial areas
• Understand more than ever what you need to do to prevent and treat simple to complex injectable complications from bruising, vascular occlusion and necrosis
• NEW!  Practical esthetic ultrasound training for anatomy and ultrasound guided injections for vascular complications
• NEW!  Lifting PDO threads hands on cadaver lab – whether new or experienced with PDO threads, you will understand and try out lifting PDO threads like never before!
• Fundamentals of using high frequency cordless ultrasound technology optimized for facial esthetics and therapeutics
• Choosing the best ultrasound imaging device optimized for facial esthetics and facial anatomy
• Using advanced ultrasound software to visualize facial anatomy
• How to precisely measure depth of the vasculature and other anatomy – this is the power of ultrasound technology and will make you a much safer clinician

Course Schedule (Schedule may vary by location)

Continuing Medical / Dental Education Information For Healthcare Professionals

THIS ACTIVITY IS JOINTLY PROVIDED BY MEDICAL EDUCATION RESOURCES AND AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FACIAL ESTHETICS.

Credit hours posted are when both botulinum toxin course and dermal filler course are taken together even though they are two separate courses.  Hours will be rewarded only for the actual courses taken by attendee.

For full faculty biographies and full faculty disclosures click here: AAFE Clinical Faculty

Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants involved in the care of patients.

Dentist Credit

The American Academy of Facial Esthetics is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The American Academy of Facial Esthetics designates each of these individual activities for 18 continuing education credits per course.

The American Academy of Facial Esthetics is designated as an approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing education programs of this program provider are accepted by AGD for Fellowship, Mastership and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. The current term of approval extends from 4/1/2023 to 3/31/2027. Provider ID# 321332

Physician Credit

Medical Education Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 18 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Certification Board recognizes and accepts continuing education 18 contact hours from activities approved by AMA, ACCME, ANCC, AANP.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

Medical Education Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 18 ANCC nursing contact hours. Nurses will be awarded contact hours upon successful completion of the activity.

Physician Assistant Credit

Medical Education Resources has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 18 AAPA Category 1 CME Credits. Physician Assistants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 18 Interprofessional continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change

Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest

It is the policy of Medical Education Resources to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all of its educational activities. In accordance with this policy, MER identifies conflicts of interest with its instructors, content managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of an activity. Conflicts are resolved by MER to ensure that all scientific research referred to, reported, or used in a continuing education activity conforms to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection, and analysis.

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Medical Education Resources (MER) and American Academy of Facial Esthetics – AAFE. MER is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

FAQs, Policies & Important Information

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COURSE PHOTOGRAPHY AND/OR VIDEOTAPING

By entering the AAFE course, you understand that you may be photographed, filmed, or videotaped and you hereby give the American Academy of Facial Esthetics LLC the unqualified right to take pictures and/or recordings of you and grant the perpetual right to use your likeness, image, photo
(collectively, “image”), without compensation, for broadcast or exhibition in any medium and to put the finished pictures/recordings to any legitimate use without limitation or reservation. You hereby waive, release and forever discharge the American Academy of Facial Esthetics LLC from and against any
and all claims or actions arising out of or resulting from any use of your image. The American Academy of Facial Esthetics LLC shall not be obligated to use, and may elect not to use, your image.

Continuing Dental Education Information  You will receive 18 ADA CERP CE participation hours each for successfully
completing each part of this live course. Educational methods used for these courses are lecture and participation. These continuing education credits are accepted by many medical and nursing licensing boards.
CME.