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.
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