Half-Day Course
Prerequisites:
This course is suitable for Healthcare Practitioners, SPMU practitioners with 6+ months of experience, individuals on a Progression Route into Aesthetics, or those with an NVQ Level 2 in Beauty Therapy or an equivalent qualification.
Course Overview:
Microneedling is an advanced treatment that rejuvenates the skin by creating micro-punctures with a dermal roller or derma stamp. These tiny piercings stimulate cell regrowth and collagen production, effectively addressing sunken skin areas, fine lines, discoloration, and overall skin rejuvenation with minimal bruising.
Course Components:
Theoretical Components:
- Skin Structure: Understanding the anatomy of the skin and how microneedling interacts with different layers.
- Equipment and Stock List: A comprehensive guide to the tools and products required for microneedling.
- Treatment Benefits: Detailed insights into how microneedling improves skin texture and appearance.
- Treatment Areas: Identifying the areas best suited for microneedling.
- Risks and Side Effects: Recognizing and mitigating potential risks associated with the treatment.
- Contraindications: Understanding when not to perform microneedling.
- Complications: Managing any complications that may arise during or after the treatment.
- Aftercare: Essential aftercare advice to ensure optimal results and client satisfaction.
- Client Suitability: Assessing which clients are ideal candidates for microneedling.
- Expected Results: Setting realistic expectations for treatment outcomes.
- Preparation: Proper preparation for a successful microneedling session.
Practical Components:
- Client Consultation: Conducting thorough consultations to ensure the treatment is suitable.
- Hygiene, Sharps Disposal, and Legal Aspects: Maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.
- Managing Expectations: Effectively communicating with clients about what to expect from the treatment.
- Roller and Stamp Techniques: Mastering the techniques for using dermal rollers and stamps.
- Live Models: Hands-on practice with live models under expert supervision.
