Expert-Level Injection Certification
Master Lips Training
- Earn 10 CE/CME Credits
- Live Patient Training
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Master the Art of Lip Enhancement
What You’ll Learn

Diagnose &
Treatment Plan
Evaluate and treatment plan patients for master-level lip enhancement outcomes using neurotoxins, dermal fillers, and PDO thread therapy

Inject With
Confidence
Demonstrate clinical proficiency with proper botulinum toxin and dermal filler techniques

Start Treating
Patients
Start using advanced lip enhancement techniques with different injectable modalities in your work immediately
Complete Course Details
Everything you need to know about the Botulinum Toxins & Dermal Fillers Level I training
- Patient assessment and evaluation for master lip enhancements
- Indications and contraindications for botulinum toxin, dermal fillers and solid filler smooth PDO thread therapy in the lower face
- Learn these different master lip techniques:
- AAFE Exclusive Micro-Botulinum Toxin Lip Flip
- Advanced Lip Volumization
- Double Plump Up Enhancement
- 3D Right Angle Lip Filler Technique
- Keyhole Pout V to M Technique
- Combination Lip Height and Projection Techniques
- Solid Filler Smooth PDO Threads For Vermillion Border Pop
- In-depth instruction in the anatomy, neurophysiology, musculature and circulatory system of the oral and peri-oral areas
- Patient evaluation for the best dento-facial esthetic and therapeutic outcomes
- Learn proper sterile technique for the use of injectables
- Integrating master lip techniques into therapeutic and esthetic treatment plans
- Learn the best treatment techniques including proper tissue depths, patient mapping and preparation for the best oral/maxillofacial therapeutic and esthetic outcomes
- How to avoid, manage, and treat possible adverse reactions and complications
- Live patient training including comprehensive diagnosis (ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes), treatment planning, and delivery of solid filler smooth PDO thread therapy
- Combining different injectable therapies for master lip enhancements
- Observe many patients during the day
- One on one mentored instruction as you work hands-on with your patient
Course Objectives: At the completion of this course, attendees should be able to:
- Evaluate how to diagnose and treatment plan patients to achieve the best possible esthetic and therapeutic outcomes
- Demonstrate clinical proficiency on live patients with the proper materials, techniques, and instrumentation necessary to deliver master lip enhancements
- Use master lip enhancements with different injectables in practice
Please Bring Your Own Model Patient
For the best learning experience, please bring your own model patient. This is a teaching course so please advise your model patient that they must be available for approximately 2-3 hours.
- You and your attending team members may serve as patients
- The AAFE does not provide model patients
- It is possible that you can find a patient at the course but this is not guaranteed
Course Schedule (Schedule may vary by location)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The comprehensive didactic lectures and clinical video lessons for these courses are Virtual On-Demand Modules which must be completed as a prerequisite to taking the live patient hands-on portion of these courses. Total CME hours are a combination of the virtual on demand module hours and the live patient instruction hours.
SCHEDULE
| Registration | 7:30 AM | Course begins on time, please be prompt. |
| Course begins | 8:00 AM | |
| Course ends | 12:00 PM |
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 10 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 8.5 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 8.5 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 8.5 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 8.5 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 8.5 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.
Find a Training Event Near You
With events in 50+ cities every year, there’s always an AAFE training near you. Find your date and location below.
Atlanta, GA
Nov 19-20, 2026. 2-day event, starts 7:30 AM EST
- Botulinum Toxin Level 3 (Advanced)
- Dermal Fillers Level 3 (Advanced)
- Master Lips Training
- PDO Thread Lift Level 2
Cleveland, OH
Nov 19-20, 2026. 2-day event, starts 7:30 AM EST
- Botulinum Toxin Level 3 (Advanced)
- Dermal Fillers Level 3 (Advanced)
- Master Lips Training
- PDO Thread Lift Level 2
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Nashville, TN
Dec 17-18, 2026. 2-day event, starts 7:30 AM CST
- Botulinum Toxin Level 3 (Advanced)
- Dermal Fillers Level 3 (Advanced)
- Master Lips Training
- PDO Thread Lift Level 2
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New York, NY
Jan 14-15, 2027. 2-day event, starts 7:30 AM EST
- Botulinum Toxin Level 3 (Advanced)
- Dermal Fillers Level 3 (Advanced)
- Master Lips Training
- PDO Thread Lift Level 2
Chicago, IL
Jan 28-29, 2027. 2-day event, starts 7:30 AM CST
- Botulinum Toxin Level 3 (Advanced)
- Dermal Fillers Level 3 (Advanced)
- Master Lips Training
- PDO Thread Lift Level 2
Dallas, TX
Jan 28-29, 2027. 2-day event, starts 7:30 AM CST
- Botulinum Toxin Level 3 (Advanced)
- Dermal Fillers Level 3 (Advanced)
- Master Lips Training
- PDO Thread Lift Level 2
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Real Stories From Real AAFE Graduates
Watch AAFE graduates share how facial esthetic certification transformed their practice and career forever.
Dr. Grant Ritchey
DMD, Dentist for 30+ Years
"It’s a really good cross-pollination. My injectable practice benefits from the established relationships I already have with my patients. And I’m getting new dental patients because of the injectable side."
Brittany Crivillaro
NP
"Just being able to do something I love every day and seeing happy patients has been a huge part of what’s motivated me to continue on this journey."
Dr. Grace Chung
DDS
"It adds a little bit more with a little bit less effort, and it’s really been helping our bottom line."
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before enrolling
It is an advanced, specialized clinical training program focusing on master-level lip enhancement techniques using a combination of dermal fillers, neurotoxins (Botox®), and solid filler smooth PDO threads.
The course is open to licensed healthcare professionals permitted to inject within their state scope of practice, including Dentists, Physicians (MD/DO), Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Registered Nurses (RNs), and Physician Assistants (PAs).
Attendees must have completed the AAFE Level 1 Botulinum Toxin & Dermal Filler Course (or an equivalent foundational injectables course) and have at least 1 year of patient injection treatment experience, along with completing the prerequisite online modules.
The curriculum covers advanced multi-modality techniques, including:
- AAFE Exclusive Micro-Botulinum Toxin Lip Flip
- 3D Right Angle Lip Filler Technique
- Keyhole Pout (V to M) Technique
- Double Plump Up Enhancement
- Combination Lip Height & Projection Protocols
- Solid Filler Smooth PDO Threads for Vermillion Border Definition
Yes, it provides an in-depth review of the oral and perioral vasculature (such as the superior/inferior labial arteries), tissue depths, lip proportion mapping, and protocols for avoiding and managing complications (including vascular occlusion and hyaluronidase dissolution).
Yes, participants engage in direct live-patient clinical diagnosis, treatment planning, and one-on-one mentored hands-on injection training on model patients.
Yes, attendees are required to bring their own model patient (available for roughly 2–3 hours). Attending team members or registered colleagues may also serve as model patients.
Participants earn up to 8.5 CME/CE contact hours upon completing the live training and associated online coursework.
Credits are accredited and accepted by ADA CERP and AGD PACE (for Dentists), AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (for Physicians), AANP (for Nurse Practitioners), ANCC (for Nurses), and AAPA (for Physician Assistants).