This in-depth, hands-on course is ideal for:
• Practitioners starting out in medical facial aesthetics
• Medical professionals seeking a refresher to strengthen anatomical knowledge and enhance confidence in practice
Why this course matters:
Successful injectable treatments rely not only on technique, but also on a deep understanding of facial anatomy. Unlike surgeons, injectors must visualise and interpret what lies beneath the skin-connecting structure to outcome. This course bridges that gap, helping you see the face in layers and master safe, effective injecting.
Course Content Includes:
• Facial Typography & Aesthetic Proportions
• Key Terminology in Facial Aesthetics
• Skull Landmarks & The Ageing Face
• The Five Basic Layers of the Face
• Fat Pads (Superficial & Deep) and Their Role in Ageing
• SMAS & Temporal Fossa
• Facial Muscles, Blood Supply & Nerve Supply
• Retaining Ligaments & Facial Spaces
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
• Identify the key facial muscles for botulinum toxin injections, including their actions and variations
• Recognise the neurovascular supply of the face and avoid complications during dermal filler treatments
• Understand the age-related changes of the skull and fat pads, and how to restore youthful contours
• Apply knowledge of retaining ligaments and their role in structural support
• Assess facial landmarks and proportions in both male and female patients