The development of clinical cosmetology represents an important breakthrough in the development of medical sciences. Great technological developments have already taken place in this field and many are yet to occur. In parallel, there is a growing interest from both the medical community and the patients, who are looking for personalised aesthetic solutions.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Cosmetology (PGDCC) by POISON equips students with the knowledge and expertise required to be experts in cosmetology treatments.
POISON follows world-class curricula and focuses on international guidelines to provide the latest training to students and make them highly competent medical professionals.

WHY THIS COURSE?
As modern medical science and aesthetic beauty treatments combined, clinical cosmetology arose as a completely new field, flourishing at an astounding speed in recent years in India as well as abroad.

Subsequently there has been an increase in demand by medical scholars and practicing doctors for medical institutes that can impart certifications in the growing field of cosmetology.

POISON’s courses are meeting the demands of such professionals who are eager to learn the intricacies of clinical cosmetology.

Clinical cosmetology courses conducted by POISON are recognized and supported by renowned Indian and International Universities.

Course CurriculumSessions for training and Hands-on are as follows:-

INTRODUCTION

 

Introduction to the World of Cosmetology

SKIN

 

Structure & Function

Skin Appendages

Skin Types

Common Cosmetic Skin Conditions

HAIR

 

Structure & Function

Normal Hair Growth

Hair Types

Hair Conditions

CHEMICAL PEELS

 

Superficial Peels

Combination Chemical Peels

Peels Classification

Peels Characteristics

Understanding of Different Peels

Patient Evaluation

Indications/Precautions

Patient Selection

SKIN CONDITIONING

Indications/ Contraindications

Side Effects

Results

Skin Regimen

CHEMICAL PEELINGS:

Superficial Peels

Combination Chemical Peels

Pigmentation of the Face-Evaluation and Treatment

Medium Depth Chemical Peels

Facial Peels

Classification – Superficial, Medium, Deep, Augmented

Characteristics- Glycolics/AHA/ Fruit Peels/ Jessner/ TCA/Phenol/ Retinoic Acid/

Microdermabrasion/ Combinations

Basic Understanding of each Different Agent- Indexations for

Use/Contraindications/Mode of Application/Mechanism of Action/ Potentiating

Factors/ Adverse Effects

BOTULINUM TOXIN

 

The Product

Indications

Facial Anatomy in Detail

Mode of Action

Regional Anaesthesia for the Face

Duration of Action

Appropriate Doses/ Dilutions

Safety and Toxicity

Storage and Transport

Side Effects and Complications: Allergic/ Regional

DERMAL FILLERS

 

Introduction to dermal fillers

Pharmacology

Types of Dermal Fillers (Restylane, Perlane, Juvederm etc.)

Patient selection for dermal fillers

Side Effects and Complications

Recommendations

Combination Therapies

Botox and Fillers

Botox and Skin Resurfacing

Light Therapy and Skin Resurfacing

LASER 1

 

Introduction to Lasers

History, Laser Physics & Vocabulary

Types of Lasers

Laser & Skin Interaction

Side Effects and Complications

Recommendations

Combination Therapies

LASER 2

 

Ablative/Non-Ablative Lasers

Pigment/Tattoo Lasers

Q-Switched Lasers, Hair Removal Lasers

Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)

Laser Chromophores

Choosing Appropriate Settings

Available Aesthetic Laser Technologies in the World

Comparison between Lasers

Management of Complications of Lasers and IPL

Newer Technologies – RF /IR/ Fraxel / Infrared Devices

Laser Safety

Treatment Techniques

ACNE

 

Medical management

Use of lasers

Treatments of Acne scaring

MESOTHERAPY

 

Basics of Mesotherapy

Techniques

Patient Selection & Indications

BODY CONTOURING AND TIGHTENING DEVICES

 

Radio frequency devices

R.F. Mono/ Bi & Tripolar (Exilis, Reaction, Pollogen etc.)

Fraxel R.F,

Ultra Sound based devices

Cryolipolysis Technologies

Acoustic Wave Therapy (X-Wave)

Cellulite Reduction Device

CIT (Collagen Introduction Therapy)

Neck Rejuvenation

OTHER MINOR COSMETIC PROCEDURES

 

Derma Stamp/Derma Roller/Dermapen

Electrocautery RF techniques

Mole & skin tags remova

Micro-Dermabrasion

IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS

 

How to setup cosmetic practice

How To Market Your Practice And Build Your Customer Base

Medico-Legal Aspects of Cosmetic Dermatology

Ethics in Cosmetic Practice

AWARD OF PGDCC