Description
The Fellowship in Aesthetic Medicine is an advanced programme focused on the principles of aesthetic care, skin health, facial aesthetics and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. The programme develops knowledge of skin and facial anatomy, patient assessment, skin rejuvenation, aesthetic treatments, safety and professional practice. Common fellowship curricula also cover areas such as chemical peels, energy-based devices, botulinum toxin, dermal fillers, hair restoration and regenerative treatments.
Key Learning Areas
- Foundations of Aesthetic Medicine
- Introduction to aesthetic medicine, skin anatomy, physiology, facial anatomy and the ageing process.
- Aesthetic Consultation & Assessment
- Patient consultation, skin analysis, facial assessment, treatment planning and clinical documentation.
- Skin Rejuvenation
- Principles of skin rejuvenation, chemical peels, microdermabrasion and other non-surgical approaches.
- Facial Aesthetics
- Understanding facial proportions, symmetry and aesthetic treatment planning.
- Injectable Aesthetics
- Introduction to botulinum toxin and dermal fillers, including indications, contraindications, safety considerations and complication management.
- Energy-Based Treatments
- Fundamentals of lasers and other energy-based devices, including treatment principles and safety.
- Hair & Skin Restoration
- Introduction to aesthetic hair and skin treatments, including PRP, microneedling and related regenerative approaches.
- Patient Safety & Infection Control
- Safe practice, hygiene, infection prevention, informed consent and appropriate patient care.
- Professional Practice & Ethics
- Documentation, ethical practice, patient communication and professional responsibilities.