Delve into the aesthetic issues that most concern society today, developed by experts of great prestige in this field"

The multidisciplinary attitude for which pharmacists stand out prepares them to constantly face new challenges. Some markets are particularly promising, with Aesthetic Medicine being one of the most interesting in recent years, even in the wake of the global pandemic. In this context, an appropriate update in the most relevant aesthetic precepts can make the key difference when it comes to dealing with different customer requests.

Antiaging or dermo-cosmetics are some of the fields where more advances and products are being developed, presenting a myriad of possibilities with which the pharmacist can address problems such as aging or acne. To ensure the highest quality, TECH has assembled a teaching team that works with these complications every day, offering a unique vision that combines theory and prestigious practice in a single academic program.

In this way, the pharmacist will have access to real cases and multiple complementary readings on each of the topics covered throughout the program, giving the necessary contextualization to each item and concept covered. In addition, the audiovisual support with detailed videos and interactive summaries helps to considerably reduce the teaching load, giving greater freedom and flexibility.

The Professional Master's Degree’s online format gives the greatest advantage in terms of adaptability to the expert. All content is available from day one in the virtual classroom and can be downloaded from any mobile device. There are no fixed classes or set schedules, so it is the pharmacist who decides when, where and how they want to learn.

You will have access to an immense amount of reference material for each topic, with a multitude of complementary readings and audiovisual resources"

This professional master’s degree in Aesthetic Medicine for Pharmacists contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Practical cases presented by experts in Aesthetic Medicine
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions for experts and individual reflection work
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Incorporate into your daily practice the most recent advances in Aesthetic Medicine, including the rise of Antiaging treatments and dermocosmetics"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest Scientific technology, will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning. In other words, a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to prepare for real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. This will be done with the help of an innovative system of interactive videos made by renowned experts.

You will update your knowledge and procedures in a pharmaceutical area of high demand, which is expected to continue to grow in the coming years"

You will have total freedom to distribute the teaching load and adapt it to your own personal and professional responsibilities"

Given the increasing importance of Aesthetic Medicine in the pharmaceutical field, the objective of this professional master’s degree is to offer a comprehensive update on the topics that have been developed over the last few years in this field. Therefore, the pharmacist will find several modules that cover from genetics in aesthetics to the different processes involved in aging.

Before you finish the professional master’s degree, you will surpass your professional updating objectives, supported by the best pedagogical methodology in the academic field"

General Objectives

• Acquire the fundamental knowledge of all anti-aging modalities and esthetic treatments, incorporating the necessary tools to perform this specialty in daily practice
• Comprehensively manage the esthetic patient, being able to make an accurate diagnosis and apply the most appropriate treatment
• Update and reinforce the knowledge in dermatology necessary for the correct care of esthetic pharmacy patients
• Offer pharmacists with the necessary tools and guidelines to effectively deal with different dermatological issues
• Reinforce the role of pharmacists in the treatment of these issues
• Identify the role of treatments in the prevention and treatment of dermatological pathologies
• Know the general characteristics of the skin and its anatomy
• Know how to differentiate and deal with the most common topical pathologies today
• Know the basic characteristics of dermo-esthetic treatments for the face
• Know the basic characteristics of dermo-esthetic treatments for the Body
• Discern between the most effective treatments in each case
• In-depth study of the most effective hair care treatments currently available

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Dermo-aesthetic Pharmacy

• Know the basics of dermo-aesthetic pharmacy
• Know how to structure the organization of the dermo-esthetic pharmacy practice
• Correctly manage hygienic and sanitary protocols in the dermo-esthetic nurtrition clinic
• Know how to manage sanitary waste
• Explore the legal aspects that govern health care in dermo-esthetic pharmacy

Module 2. Aging and Cosmetic Assessment in Dermo-Aesthetic Pharmacy

• Understand the structural and skeletal changes that the skin undergoes during the aging process
• Know how to work with injuries caused by aging
• In-depth study of the different theories on aging
• Skin Parameters: Moisturisation, Elasticity, Colour, Oil Production, Desquamation
• Have the tools to perform a good visual and cosmetic diagnosis and assessment
• Know the different approaches for facial and body flaccidity and volume loss

Module 3. Skin

• Know the anatomical structures of the skin
• Explore other areas related to the skin: hair, nails, sebaceous and sweat glands, etc
• Analyze the different functions of the skin
• Know which are the different skin treatments according to the patient's stage of life
• Delve into the knowledge of the effects of solar radiation on the skin and the different means of photo-protection
• Learn the different types of Skin
• Understanding the basics of facial hygiene
• Know the different moisturizing techniques for the skin

Module 4. Most Common Dermatological Pathologies: Drugs and Medical Devices Used in Prevention and Treatment. Action Protocols and Referrals to a Physician

• Update knowledge on the different pathologies that can be consulted in the Community Pharmacy, analyzing the different existing therapeutic approaches, both for their treatment and prevention
• Develop a proposal of action protocols for each pathology described
• Define what is known as sensitive or reactive skin
• Analyze the different types of acne, and which ones we can address from community pharmacies
• Delve into the study of alopecia, the differential characteristics between men and women and its evolution
• Approach the study of xerosis from a dermatological point of view, analyzing which diseases or treatments most commonly produce it and what symptoms they present
• Differentiate existing treatments for hyperhidrosis
• Analyze the different types of dermatitis, their characteristics and examine cases of each one
• Define the different pigmentation transients, their treatment and possible preventive measures
• Analyze rosacea and its different stages, in order to facilitate its recognition and make a correct indication
• Delve into the study of psoriasis addressing all its types and stages, the different existing treatments and preventive measures
• Address other pathologies with pruritus such as urticaria and angioedema
• Differentiate between the different existing treatments for scalp desquamative conditions
• Define less frequent pathologies such as toxicoderma or hydrosadenitis
• Analyze the different types of skin lesions that can be encountered and how they can be approached by the community pharmacy
• Study the different types of pathogens that can cause skin infections or infestations
• List the various dermatological pathologies caused by pathogenic agents
• Address the different pathologies that may appear in the oral cavity
• Update the different treatments used in nail and phanera conditions

Module 5. Peelings. Dermocosmetics

• Explore types of Peels and common indications
• Examine the skin for adequate pre-preparation
• Delve into general cosmetic skin care
• Address pathologies such as acne or aging

Module 6. Dermocosmetics

• Know the different processes for the preparation of the skin for the different types of treatments
• Understand the basics of dermo-cosmetics
• Know how to handle different cosmetic skin care products
• Know the dermo-cosmetic care for acne, rosacea and other skin disorders

Module 7. Professional Pharmaceutical Services Related to Dermatology Care

• List the different devices that can be used in community pharmacies in relation to dermatology
• Develop the main concepts of service marketing in relation to dermatology
• Relate the families of the different products marketed in community pharmacies for the prevention and treatment of dermatological pathologies
• Manage the demand for dermatological consultations and their personalized attention
• Present the different sources of information necessary to resolve dermatological consultations
• Differentiate between the different existing professional services related to dermatology
• Analyze the care needs of patients according to their dermatological pathology
• Present the different communication channels, pharmacist-patient, pharmacist-physician; and the importance of each one
• Recognize different ways of research in dermatology from the perspective of community pharmacies

Module 8. Dermatology and Nutraceuticals

• Define skin care at different stages of life
• Explore the study of solar photo-protection
• Differentiate the types of filters and their indication according to photo-types
• Make users aware of the importance of photo-protection
• Know the main photosensitizing drugs
• Present the importance and uses of corrective dermocosmetics in dermatological conditions
• Analyze the different uses and benefits of nutraceuticals in dermatology

You will have the support and advice of the world's largest online academic institution, TECH"