Nowadays, image has become so important that this Professional master’s degree is a safe bet, with a market that is continuously growing and is full of possibilities" 

The aging process represents a combination of intrinsic factors such as tissue atrophy, and extrinsic factors such as solar radiation or gravity.

Understanding the biology of aging is crucial to understanding the approach to all the processes involved in Aesthetic, Regenerative, and Anti-Aging Medicine. Identifying these biological changes of aging, analyzing genes and the functions of diagnostic methods , contribute to the immersion across disciplines and areas of expertise.

The Professional master’s degree in Aesthetic Medicine is a postgraduate course designed for students to acquire new scientific skills and to provide physicians with the knowledge required to implement specialization in their professional life. It brings an added balance to working life and opens a door to a growing demand for healthcare.

Unlike other programs, it offers comprehensive, in-depth, and focused training in each fundamental area of Aesthetic Medicine with the objective of restoring, improving, beautifying, and perfecting the physical appearance, as well as prolonging patients' lives, improving their quality of life, and controlling, delaying, and even preventing the loss of physical and mental functions. And, consequently, prevent the development of diseases related to aging, loss of youth, and vitality by applying the new concepts of Aesthetic Medicine. All this for a better prescription and optimization of results of anti-aging treatments, applying knowledge from the different related specialties.  

It also includes an approach to business communication, an indispensable tool in today's working life.  

This Professional master’s degree offers an intensive program, designed to learn about the technologies, materials, and treatments used in this discipline and to include a complete perspective of Aesthetic Medicine that will allow you to specialize in an ethical and responsible way. With this postgraduate course you will obtain highly specialized training, which strives for excellence, and is based on a scientific method to obtain accreditation as an aesthetic practitioner.

You will obtain a comprehensive and focused knowledge of each fundamental area of Aesthetic Medicine" 

This Professional master’s degree in Aesthetic Medicine 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 development
• Latest developments in Aesthetic Medicine
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Special emphasis on innovative methodologies in Aesthetic Medicine
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection work
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an internet connection

This Professional master’s degree will be your best investment when selecting a refresher program: in addition to updating your knowledge in Aesthetic Medicine, you will obtain a qualification endorsed by TECH Global University"

The teaching staff includes professionals from the field of Aesthetic Medicine, who bring their experience to this program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations. 

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the physician must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the professor will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in the field of Aesthetic Medicine. 

An intensive and thorough program, designed to provide in-depth knowledge of the most in-demand technologies, materials, and treatments in Aesthetic-Aging Medicine"

100% online methodology that will allow you to balance your studies and your professional life, supported by the best teaching material and virtual classes"

The structure of the content has been designed by leading professionals in the Aesthetic Medicine sector, with extensive experience and recognized prestige in the profession, backed by the volume of cases reviewed, studied, and diagnosed, and with extensive knowledge of new technologies applied to teaching.

This Professional master’s degree in Aesthetic Medicine contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market”

Module 1. Basic Principles of Aesthetic Medicine

1.1. Introduction and Perception of Beauty  

1.1.1. History  
1.1.2. Proportions and Elements of Facial Analysis  
1.1.3. General and Specific Facial References  

1.2. Anatomical Changes: Aging  

1.2.1. Ageing, a Dynamic Process 
1.2.2. Lesions Associated to Aging. Changes in Facial Structures: Bony and Soft Tissue  
1.2.3. Changes to the Ligaments, Muscles and Skin  

1.3. Theories of Aging  

1.3.1. Molecular Theory and Oxidative Stress  
1.3.2. Theories on Intrinsic Aging  
1.3.3. Theories on Extrinsic Aging  
1.3.4. Telomere Shortening. Genes associated with longevity and ageing  

1.4. Cosmetic Assessment 

1.4.1. Aging Assessment Scales 
1.4.2. Clinical Visual Scale  
1.4.3. Diagnostic Imaging Methods  
1.4.4. Skin Parameters: Moisturisation, Elasticity, Colour, Oil Production, Desquamation  

1.5. Topical Treatments (General)  

1.5.1. Global Assessment of Treatment Tools  
1.5.2. Managing Loss of Volume. Problems and Solutions  
1.5.3. Managing Flaccidity and Loss of Volume. Surgical and Non-Surgical Problems and Solutions  
1.5.4. Managing Dyschromia and Texture: Problems and Solutions  
1.5.5. Managing Dynamic Wrinkles  

1.6. Diagnostic Imaging: Introduction to Ultrasound Skin Imaging

1.6.1. Basic Principles of Ultrasound   
1.6.2. Structure Recognition   
1.6.3. Artefacts   
1.6.4. Dermis and Epidermis   
1.6.5. Subcutaneous Tissue: Vessels and Other Structures   
1.6.6. Facial Anatomical Structures   

1.6.6.1. Ultrasound of the Periocular Area   
1.6.6.2. Ultrasound of the Nasal Region   
1.6.6.3. Ultrasound of the Lips   
1.6.6.4. Scalp Ultrasound   

1.6.7. Skin Aging: Identification of Solar Elastosis   

1.7. Psychological Assessment of the Patient in Aesthetic Medicine  

1.7.1. Psychological Disorders Related to Body Image  
1.7.2. Psychological Approach to the Patient in Aesthetic Medicine  
1.7.3. Therapeutic Approach  

1.8. Preventing Infection When Practicing Aesthetic Medicine  

1.8.1. Use of Antiseptics in Aesthetic Medicine Consultations 
1.8.2. Hand Hygiene  
1.8.3. Use of Disinfectants in Aesthetic Medicine Consultations 
1.8.4. Sanitary Waste Management  

1.9. Medical-Legal Aspects in Aesthetic Medicine

1.9.1. Civil and Criminal Medical Liabilit
1.9.2. Liability Insurance
1.9.3. Regulations for Opening a Health Care Center
1.9.4. Informed Consent in the Practice of Aesthetic Medicine

1.9.4.1. Preparation Guidelines
1.9.4.2. Generic Models

1.10. Quality Management in the Practice of Aesthetic Medicine

1.10.1. Quality Improvement Cycle
1.10.2. What is a Quality Management System?
1.10.3. ISO 9001 Quality Management System: 2015. How to accredit an Aesthetic Medicine clinic?

Module 2. Peelings. Dermocosmetics  

2.1. General Aspects  

2.1.1. History. Definition  
2.1.2. Skin Structure  
2.1.3. Types of Peeling and Common Indications and Other Indications  
2.1.4. Patient Selection: The Importance of the Medical History  
2.1.5. Correct Diagnosis: Wood's Light and Dermatoscope  
2.1.6. Informed Consent Form  

2.2. Advance Preparation   

2.2.1. Skin Preparation: General Skin Care and Home Treatment  
2.2.2. Antiherpetic Prophylaxis  
2.2.3. Preanesthetic Assessment Indications  

2.3. Superficial Peeling  

2.3.1. Types of Very Superficial and Superficial Peels   
2.3.2. Mechanism of Action  
2.3.3. Indications for Superficial Peeling   
2.3.4. Contraindications  
2.3.5. Procedure  

2.4. Medium Peeling  

2.4.1. Types of Medium Peeling   
2.4.2. Mechanism of Action  
2.4.3. Indications for Medium Peeling  
2.4.4. Contraindications  
2.4.5. Procedure  

2.5. Deep Peeling  

2.5.1. Introduction to Deep Peeling  
2.5.2. Deep Peeling Patient Selection  
2.5.3. Deep Phenol Peeling  
2.5.4. Outpatient Phenol Peeling  
2.5.5. Procedure  

2.6. Post-Peeling Care. Adverse Effects and their Treatment  

2.6.1. General Recommendations and Specific Post Peeling Care   
2.6.2. Adverse Effects and their Treatment  

2.7. Introduction to Dermocosmetics  

2.7.1. Skin Types  
2.7.2. What is a Cosmetic?  
2.7.3. Ingredients in a Cosmetic Product  
2.7.4. Cosmetic Forms  
2.7.5. Mechanisms of Absorption of Cosmetics  

2.8. General Cosmetic Skin Care  

2.8.1. Hygiene  
2.8.2. Hydration  
2.8.3. Depigmenting Agents  
2.8.4. Photoprotection  

2.9. Specific Cosmetic Care  

2.9.1. Aging  
2.9.2. Acne  
2.9.3. Other Alterations: Rosacea  

2.10. Magistral Formulation in Cosmetics

Module 3. Applications of Botulinum Toxin in Dermatology and Aesthetics. Regenerative Medicine for Aesthetic Purposes

3.1. Types of Botulinum Toxin  

3.1.1. What is Botulinum Toxin?  
3.1.2. Characteristics and Types of Botulinum Toxin  
3.1.3. Mechanism of Action  

3.2. Botulinum Toxins Authorized for Aesthetic Use  

3.2.1. Trade Names of Botulinum Toxins Type A  
3.2.2. Toxins Authorized for Aesthetic Use  
3.2.3. Toxins Authorized for Other Conditions. Botulinum Toxin Type B  
3.2.4. Toxin Reconstitution. Conservation  
3.2.5. Injection Technique  
3.2.6. Post-Treatment Recommendations  

3.3. Indications for Treatment of Expression Wrinkles  

3.3.1. Indications for Treatment on Forehead Wrinkles   
3.3.2. Indications for Treatment on Glabellar Lines  
3.3.3. Indications for Treatment on Periocular Wrinkles  
3.3.4. Indications for the Treatment of Eyebrows  
3.3.5. Indications for Treatment of the Suborbital Region and Nose  
3.3.6. Indications Treatment of Vertical Upper Lip Wrinkles  
3.3.7. Indications for Treatment of the Corners of the Mouth  
3.3.8. Indications for Treatment of the Chin  
3.3.9. Indications for Treatment of the Neck  

3.4. Treatment of the Upper Third: Anatomy of Facial Marks

3.4.1. Frontal Muscles: Treatment of Horizontal Forehead Wrinkles  
3.4.2. Glabellar Muscles. Treatment of Frown Lines and Vertical Forehead Wrinkles   
3.4.3. Periorbital Region Muscles: Crow's Feet Treatment  
3.4.4. Eyebrow Muscles Eyebrow Lifting Lateral Brow Lift  
3.4.5. Infraorbital and Nasal Muscles Treatment of Lower Eyelid Wrinkles Nasal Wrinkles  

3.5. Treatment of the Middle and Lower Third Neck. Anatomy of Facial Marks  

3.5.1. Perioral Muscles Treatment of Vertical Upper Lip Wrinkles 
3.5.2. Perioral Muscles Marionette Lines Lifting of the Corner of the Mouth  
3.5.3. Chin Muscles Treatment of Chin Wrinkles  
3.5.4. Masseter Muscles Treatment of Masseter Hypertrophy Bruxism  
3.5.5. Neck Muscles Treatment of Platysma  

3.6. Treatment of Hyperhidrosis with Botulinum Toxin  

3.6.1. Types of Hyperhidrosis: Axillary and Palmar  
3.6.2. Technique of Botulinum Toxin Infiltration in Hyperhidrosis   
3.6.3. Truncal Anesthesia in Palmar Hyperhidrosis  
3.6.4. Results and Duration  

3.7. Complications from Botulinum Toxin Application  
3.8. Introduction to Regenerative Medicine  

3.8.1. Regenerative Medicine Concept   
3.8.2. Growth Factors   

3.9. Applications of Regenerative Medicine in Dermatology and Aesthetics. Other Medical Applications  

3.9.1. Application in Rejuvenation  
3.9.2. Other Conditions Burns, Scars, Keloids and Stretch Marks  

3.10. Practical Considerations and Injection Techniques  

3.10.1. Obtaining Growth Factors  
3.10.2. Skin Infiltration for Rejuvenation  
3.10.3. Other Aesthetic Applications

Module 4. Facial Implants in Aesthetics

4.1 Introduction to Filler Materials  

4.1.1. The Concept of Filler Material  
4.1.2. Tissue Response to Filler Materials  
4.1.3. History of the Use of Fillers and Facial Support Threads 
4.1.4. Facial Exploration Aimed at the Use of Filler Materials. Risk Zones  

4.2. Filler Materials   

4.2.1. Classification of Filler Materials  
4.2.2. Autologous Materials: Autologous Fat, Plasmigel  
4.2.3. Resorbable Filler Materials 
4.2.4. Hyaluronic Acid  
4.2.5. Calcium Hydroxyapatite  
4.2.6. Collagen  
4.2.7. Polylactic Acid  
4.2.8. Carboxymethyl Cellulose  

4.3. Non-Resorbable or Permanent Filler Materials  

4.3.1. Legal Situation  
4.3.2. Polymethylmethacrylate Microspheres  
4.3.3. Silicone  
4.3.4. Polyalkylimide or Alkylimide Hydrogel  
4.3.5. Polyacrylamide Hydrogel  
4.3.6. Iatrogenic Allogenosis  

4.4. Indications for the Use of Filler Materials  

4.4.1. Facial Diagnosis. Objective to Treat    
4.4.2. Injection Technique  
4.4.3. Approach to Treatment of the Upper Third  
4.4.4. Approach to Treatment of the Middle Third  
4.4.5. Approach to Treatment of the Lower Third  
4.4.6. Skin Revitalization Techniques  
4.4.7. Alert Areas   

4.5. Rhinomodeling  

4.5.1. Indications and Contraindications for Rhinomodeling  
4.5.2. Specific Anatomy. Nasal Proportions  
4.5.3. Materials Used for Rhinomodeling  
4.5.4. Rhino-Modeling Technique  
4.5.5. Secondary Rhinomodeling  
4.5.6. Complications and Adverse Effects  

4.6. Lip Implants 

4.6.1. Anatomy and Proportions of the Lips  
4.6.2. Materials Used for the Lips  
4.6.3. Features of Male and Female Lips  
4.6.4. Lip Contouring  
4.6.5. Lip Volume Enhancement  
4.6.6. Rejuvenation of Lips and Peribucal Area  
4.6.7. Lip Moisturizing Technique  
4.6.8. Complications and Adverse Effects  

4.7. Identifying Filler Materials Using Ultrasound  

4.7.1. Resorbable Fillers   
4.7.2. Semi-Permanent Fillers   
4.7.3. Permanent Fillers  
4.7.4. Ultrasound in the Management of Complications of Filler Substances  

4.8. Facial Support Threads  

4.8.1. Sutures Features and Mechanism of Action  
4.8.2. Indications  
4.8.3. Insertion Plan and Insertion Patterns  
4.8.4. Insertion Procedure  
4.8.5. Types of PDO Threads  
4.8.6. Suitable Threads  
4.8.7. Coned Threads, Double Needle 
4.8.8. Treatment Plan   
4.8.9. Addressing Complications and AE
4.8.10. Combination with Other Tightening Treatments  

4.9. Adverse Effects and Complications of Filler Materials  

4.9.1. Early General Complications, Prevention, and Treatment  
4.9.2. Late General Complications, Prevention, and Treatment   
4.9.3. Complications Associated with Hyaluronic Acid Injections  
4.9.4. Complications Associated with Calcium Hydroxyapatite Injections   
4.9.5. Complications Associated with Deep Sutures and PDO Threads  
4.9.6. Complications Associated with the Use of Permanent Materials   
4.9.7. Hyaluronidase   

4.10. Suture and Implant Approach to the Male Patient  

4.10.1. Aging Process in Male Patients   
4.10.2. General Considerations for Filler Treatment in Male Patients  
4.10.3. Volume Restoration in the Middle Third  
4.10.4. Volume Restoration in the Lower Third
4.10.5. Facial Masculinization 

Module 5. Aesthetic and Regenerative Gynecology

5.1. Anatomy  

5.1.1. Vulva. Histology, Anatomy and Relationships  
5.1.2. Vagina. Histology, Anatomy and Relationships  
5.1.3. Female Pelvic Floor Anatomy  

5.1.3.1. Muscular Structures  
5.1.3.2. Urogenital Diaphragm  
5.1.3.3. Superficial and Deep Perineum  
5.1.3.4. Vasculonervous Relations of the Lesser Pelvis  
5.1.3.5. Anatomy of the Clitoris  

5.2. Treatment of Anatomical Alterations   

5.2.1. Mons Pubis. Mons Pubis Reduction: Liposuction, Laser Lipolysis. Enlargement of the Mons Pubis: Fillers (Fat, Fillers)  
5.2.2. Labia Minora. Classification of Anatomical Defects. Types of Labiaplasty. Pre and Postoperative Recommendations  
5.2.3. Labia Majora. Classification of Anatomical Defects. Surgical Techniques  
5.2.4. Vaginal Introitus and Hymen. Classification and Etiology of Introitus Pathology. Hymen Pathology (Rigid Hymen, Imperforate Hymen). Surgical Treatment  
5.2.5. Vaginal Introitus. Pathology Due to Stenosis. Amplitude of the Introitus  
5.2.6. Superficial Perineum and Anal Musculature. Perineal Obstetric Tears. Obstetric Tears of the Anal Sphincter  
5.2.7. Female Genital Ablations. Social and Cultural Management. Surgical Management. Psychological Handling  

5.3. Treatment of Vaginal Hyperlaxity Syndrome  

5.3.1. Definition and Etiology  
5.3.3. Symptoms and Signs  
5.3.4. Management and Treatments  

5.4. Management of the Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause  

5.4.1. Definition and Prevalence  
5.4.2. Symptoms and Signs 
5.4.3. Alternative Treatments   

5.5. Menopause  

5.5.1. Definition of Menopause  
5.5.2. Definition of Climacteric Syndrome  
5.5.3. Symptoms, Risks and Pathologies Associated with Climacteric Syndrome 
5.5.4. Management and Advice  

5.5.4.1. Lifestyle Recommendations  
5.5.4.2. Hormone Replacement Therapy (Indications and Contraindications) and Introduction to Bioidentical Hormones 

5.5.5. Sexuality in Menopause  

5.6. Regenerative and Functional Gynecologic Pathology  

5.6.1. Vulvar Lichen Sclerosis  

5.6.1.1. Definition and Symptoms  
5.6.1.2. Medical Treatment and Regenerative Treatments    

5.6.2. Urinary Incontinence  

5.6.2.1. Definition, Etiology and Classification  
5.6.2.2. Medical Treatment   
5.6.2.3. Physiotherapy Treatment   
5.6.2.4. Surgical Treatment (Indications, Contraindications, and Complications)   

5.7. Energy-Based Devices   

5.7.1. Laser Technology  

5.7.1.1. Physical and Therapeutic Foundations  
5.7.1.2. Biological Effects of Thermotherapy 
5.7.1.3. Types of Lasers and Uses  
5.7.1.4. Indications and Contraindications  
5.7.1.5. Available Evidence  
5.7.1.6. Procedure  

5.7.2. Radiofrequency Technology  

5.7.2.1. Radiofrequency Technology  
5.7.2.2. Physical and Therapeutic Foundations  
5.7.2.3. Biological Effects of Radiofrequency  
5.7.2.4. Indications and Contraindications  
5.7.2.5. Procedure  
5.7.2.6. Available Evidence  

5.8. Sexual Dysfunctions  

5.8.1. Hypoactive Desire Dysfunction (definition)  

5.8.1.1. Sexological Approach   
5.8.1.2. Medical Treatment   

5.8.2. Stimulation and Orgasm Dysfunctions (Definition)  

5.8.2.1. Sexological Approach   
5.8.2.2. Medical Treatment   

5.8.3. Pain Dysfunctions (Definition)  

5.8.3.1. Vaginismus. Definition and Classification   
5.8.3.2. Dyspareunia. Definition and Classification  
5.8.3.3. Vulvodynia. Definition and Classification  

5.8.4. Therapeutic Approach  

5.8.4.1. Sexological Approach   
5.8.4.2. Medical Treatment: Analgesia. Antidepressant Effects of Botulinum Toxin    

5.8.5. Sexual Assessment Questionnaires  

5.9. Genital Regenerative Treatments (Alternatives)  

5.9.1. Platelet-Rich Plasma  
5.9.2. Hyaluronic Acid Application in Female Genitalia  

5.9.2.1. Aesthetic Medical Indications  
5.9.2.2. Functional Medical Indications  
5.9.2.3. Complications  

5.9.3. Vulvo-Vaginal Carboxytherapy  
5.9.4. Possibilities for the Use of Stem Cells in Regenerative Gynecology 

5.10. Local Anesthesia, Locoregional Anesthesia and Sedation in Cosmetic Genital Surgery 

5.10.1. Anesthetic Techniques in Gyneco-Aesthetics  
5.10.2. Sedation  
5.10.3. Pudendal Nerve Block   
5.10.4. Local Anesthesia of Cutaneous Nerves   
5.10.5. General Anesthesia 

Module 6. Laser and Light Sources in Aesthetic Medicine

6.1. History of the Use of Light Sources. Current Indications  

6.1.1. History of the Use of Light Sources  
6.1.2. What is Light? What is Wavelength? What is a Chromophore?  
6.1.3. Fabric Optics  
6.1.4. Interaction of Light and Tissue: Biological Effects  
6.1.5. Therapeutic Effects: Theories of Action  
6.1.6. Light Emission Systems: Laser, Intense Pulsed Light and LEDs   

6.2. Treatment of Vascular Lesions  

6.2.1. Main Indications: Most Commonly Used Laser Types and Light Sources  
6.2.2. Contraindications  
6.2.3. Side Effects  

6.3. Treatment of Pigmented Lesions and Tattoos  

6.3.1. Differential Diagnosis of Pigmented Lesions. Importance of the Use of Wood's Light and Dermatoscope  
6.3.2. Laser and Light Source Treatment of Pigmented Lesions  
6.3.3. Laser Treatment of Tattoos  
6.3.4. Contraindications   
6.3.5. Side Effects  

6.4. Laser Photoepilation and Light Sources  

6.4.1. Patient Selection and Types of Treatment  
6.4.2. Treatment of Particular Cases  
6.4.3. Contraindications  
6.4.4. Side Effects  

6.5. Treatment of Acne, Scars, and Stretch Marks with Lasers and Light Sources  

6.5.1. Acne: Laser Treatment and Light Sources, Contraindications and Side Effects  
6.5.2. Scars: Qualification, Treatment Types, Contraindications and Side Effects  
6.5.3. Stretch Marks: Types of Treatment, Contraindications and Side Effects   

6.6. Rejuvenation  

6.6.1. Ablative  
6.6.2. Non-Ablative  
6.6.3. Fractional Treatment  
6.6.4. Combination of Treatments  
6.6.5. Contraindications  
6.6.6. Side Effects  

6.7. Localized Fat Treatment  

6.7.1. Laser Lipolysis  
6.7.2. LLLT  

6.8. Photobiomodulation 

6.8.1. What is Photobiomodulation?  
6.8.2. Indications   
6.8.3. Contraindications  
6.8.4. Side Effects  

6.9. Photodynamic Therapy  

6.9.1. Definition  
6.9.2. Indications  
6.9.3. Contraindications  
6.9.4. Side Effects      

6.10. Safety of Use of Light Sources   

6.10.1. Eye Protection  
6.10.2. Occupational Hazards  

Module 7. Phlebology and Lymphatic Disorders Bodily Aesthetics 

7.1. Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathophysiology of the Venous System. Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Venous Disease 

7.1.1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Venous System  
7.1.2. Pathophysiology of the Venous System. Varices. Venous Hypertension   
7.1.3. Etiopathogenesis of Varicose Veins. Aggravating Factors  
7.1.4. Clinical and Instrumental Diagnostics. CEAP Classification  
7.1.5. Treatment of Chronic Venous Disease  

7.2. Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology of the Lymphatic System. Diagnosis and Treatment of Lymphedema  

7.2.1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Lymphatic System  
7.2.2. Pathophysiology of the Lymphatic System and Edema  
7.2.3. Diagnosis and Classification of Lymphedema  
7.2.4. Conservative Treatment of Lymphedema  
7.2.5. Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema  

7.3. Embryology, Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology of Adipose Tissue   

7.3.1. Embryology of White Adipose Tissue and Brown Adipose Tissue  
7.3.2. Anatomy of Adipose Tissue  
7.3.3. Adipose Tissue as an Endocrine Organ  
7.3.4. Adipose Tissue Physiology. Lipogenesis and Lipolysis  
7.3.5. General Overview of Overweightness and Obesity. Epidemiology  

7.4. Diagnostic Methods in Body Contouring Disorders    

7.4.1. Medical History  
7.4.2. Anthropometry  
7.4.3. Bioimpedance  
7.4.4. Imaging Techniques Applied to the Study of Body Contouring  
7.4.5. Analytical and Complementary Techniques  

7.5. Definition, Etiopathogenesis and Diagnosis of Body Contouring Disorders  

7.5.1. Cellulite  
7.5.2. Localized Adiposities  
7.5.3. Lipedema  
7.5.4. Flaccidity  
7.5.5. Body Changes Related to Aging  

7.6. Non-Surgical Techniques for the Treatment of Body Contouring Alterations  

7.6.1. Home Treatment
7.6.2. Physical Techniques to Treat Body Contouring: Electrotherapy, Ultrasound, Radiofrequency, Pressotherapy, etc.
7.6.3. Infiltration Techniques in the Treatment of Body Contouring Mesotherapy/Intradermotherapy. Hydrolipoclasia  
7.6.4. Carboxytherapy  
7.6.5. Treatment Protocols  

7.7. Surgical Techniques for the Treatment of Body Contouring Alterations  

7.7.1. Surgical management of Venous Refluxes  
7.7.2. Liposuction and Assisted Liposuction Techniques  
7.7.3. Plasties  
7.7.4. Surgical and Minimally Invasive Techniques for the Treatment of Excess Weight and Obesity (Gastric Balloon, Bariatric Surgery)  
7.7.5. Pre and Postoperative Protocols in Lipedema  

7.8. Lipedema and Lipodystrophies  

7.8.1. Epidemiology and Etiopathogenesis of Lipedema 
7.8.2. Clinical and Instrumental Diagnosis of Lipedema  
7.8.3. Conservative Treatment of Lipedema  
7.8.4. Surgical Treatment of Lipedema  
7.8.5. Congenital and Acquired Lipodystrophies  

7.9. Cellulite 

7.9.1. Diagnosis and Classification   
7.9.2. Treatment Protocol   
7.9.3. Medical-Aesthetic and Surgical Treatments  
7.9.4. Home Treatment  
7.9.5. Recommendations for the Control of Aggravating Factors  

7.10. Treatment Protocols for Body Contouring Alterations   

7.10.1. In Overweight and Obesity  
7.10.2. In Localized Adiposity  
7.10.3. In Body Flaccidity   
7.10.4. In Chronic Venous Disease  
7.10.5. In Lymphatic Pathology of the Limbs 

Module 8. Trichology and Hair Transplantation

8.1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Scalp Skin and Hair Follicle  

8.1.1. Anatomical Structure and Function of the Skin Entity  
8.1.2. Anatomy of the Hair Follicle  
8.1.3. Hair Growth Cycle  
8.1.4. Physiology of the Pilosebaceous Follicle  
8.1.5. Factors Influencing Follicle Growth  
8.1.6. Physical Properties of Hair  
8.1.7. Variations by Age, Gender and Race  

8.2. Medical History Diagnostic Techniques and Capillary Analysis  

8.2.1. Clinical History in Trichology  
8.2.2. Non-Invasive Diagnostic Methods: Physical Examination; Photography; Trichoscopy. Confocal Microscopy and Scanning Electron Microscopy  
8.2.3. Methods of Semi Invasive Diagnosis: Trichogram and Trichoscan  
8.2.4. Invasive Methods: Skin Biopsy  
8.2.5. Complementary Examinations and Analytical Protocols  

8.3. Main Pathologies of the Scalp  

8.3.1. Seborrheic Dermatitis and Pityriasis Capitis  
8.3.2. Atopic Dermatitis and Scalp Psoriasis  
8.3.3. Contact Dermatitis and Sensitive Scalp  
8.3.4. Benign Skin Tumors   
8.3.5. Skin Cancer and Precancer  
8.3.6. Scalp Infections and Infestations  

8.4. Alopecia: Concepts and Classification. Effluvia. Alopecia Areata   

8.4.1. Concept and Classification of Alopecia  
8.4.2. Acute and Chronic Telogen Effluvium  
8.4.3. Anagenic Effluvium  
8.4.4. Alopecia Areata  

8.5. Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia  

8.5.1. Concept and Classification of Androgenetic Alopecia  
8.5.2. Hormonal Metabolism in Androgenetic Alopecia  
8.5.3. Female Alopecia (FAGA)  
8.5.4. Therapeutic Protocols  

8.6. Hypertrichosis and Hirsutism  

8.6.1. Differences Between Hypertrichosis and Hirsutism  
8.6.2. Approach to Hirsutism. SAHA Syndrome  

8.7. Medical Treatment of Alopecia. Active Therapeutic Principles Used in Trichology  

8.7.1. Minoxidil   
8.7.2. 5alpha-reductase Inhibitors and Other Antiandrogens  
8.7.3. Prostaglandin Analogs  
8.7.4. Corticosteroids and Other Anti-Inflammatory Drugs  
8.7.5. Immunosuppressive Drugs  
8.7.6. Keratolytic and Antimicrobial Agents  

8.8. Capillary Mesotherapy and its Utility in Aesthetic Medicine Consultations 

8.8.1. Manual and Assisted Hair Mesotherapy Techniques. Microneedling Techniques. Use of Roller and Capillary Multifunction Devices  
8.8.2. Allopathic Hair Mesotherapy: Indications, Drugs, and Medical Devices  
8.8.3. Homeopathic Capillary Mesotherapy, Update   
8.8.4. Complications and Adverse Effects of Hair Mesotherapy  

8.9. Cosmetic Treatments in Trichology  

8.9.1. Hair Care and Hair Cosmetic Products  

8.9.1.1. Cosmetic Shampoos and Therapeutic Shampoos  
8.9.1.2. Conditioners and Finishing/Styling Products  

8.9.2. Coloring and Bleaching Dyes  
8.9.3. Curling or Permanent Waving of Hair; Straightening of Hair  
8.9.4. Hair Nutricosmetics  
8.9.5. Micropigmentation and Microblading   
8.9.6. Hair Integration Systems and Keratin Microfibers  
8.9.7. Hair Removal Methods  

8.10. Hair Transplant, Techniques, Indications, Stages and Postoperative Care  

8.10.1. Types and Techniques Strip and FUE Type Transplant Assisted FUE  
8.10.2. Indications and Patient Selection Design  
8.10.3. Material and Phases of the Hair Transplant Technique  
8.10.4. Postoperative Care and Complications

Module 9. Communication

9.1. Introduction to Business Communication: Importance in the Health Sector  

9.1.1. A New Communication Paradigm  
9.1.2. The New Consumer  
9.1.3. Marketing 3.0  
9.1.4. The Evolution of the Health Sector  

9.2. Communication Plan Design  

9.2.1. The Importance of History  
9.2.2. PESTEL Analysis  
9.2.3. SWOT Analysis  
9.2.4. From the Strategic Plan to the Tactical Plan  
9.2.5. The Definition of Target  
9.2.6. Action Plan  

9.3. Online Reputation and Crisis Management. The Importance of Being Prepared  

9.3.1. What is a Crisis and How Can I Detect It?  
9.3.2. Difference Between Brand Crisis and Brand Reputation  
9.3.3. How to Build Brand Reputation on Social Media  
9.3.4. Brand Reputation Management  
9.3.5. Crisis Prevention  
9.3.6. Crisis Management  

9.4. INBOUND MARKETING and the Importance of a Content-Marketing Strategy  

9.4.1. What is Inbound Marketing?  
9.4.2. Difference with Traditional Marketing  
9.4.3. Attract. Convert. Close. Delight  

9.5. Organic Positioning (SEO) and Paid Positioning (SEM)   

9.5.1. What is SEO?  
9.5.2. SEO Objectives  
9.5.3. SEO Process  
9.5.4. Popularity and Link Building  
9.5.5. SEO vs. SEM  
9.5.6. The Google Network  

9.5.6.1. Search Network 
9.5.6.2. Display Network  

9.6. Social Media and Community Management  

9.6.1. Social Media and its Evolution in the Recent Years  
9.6.2. Should a Brand be on Social Media?  
9.6.3. The User of Social Networks: Profiles and Types  
9.6.4. Main Social Channels and their Characteristics   

9.7. Digital Strategy Fundamentals   

9.7.1. Paid, Owned and Earned Resources  
9.7.2. The Conversion Cycle  
9.7.3. The Definition of Objectives  
9.7.4. A/B Experiments  

9.8. Main Marketing Strategies   

9.8.1. E-mail Marketing   
9.8.2. Affiliate Marketing  
9.8.3. Loyalty Marketing  
9.8.4. Relationship Marketing      

9.9. Social Media Marketing and Communication   

9.9.1. Social Media Communication. What Does it Involve?   
9.9.2. Definition of Brand Objectives  
9.9.3. The Brand's Mission in Social Networks  
9.9.4. Definition of the Target in Social Media: Social Persona  
9.9.5. Social Media Campaigns  

9.10. Social Media Reporting and Optimization. Monitoring and Measuring Results  

9.10.1. Measurement and Reporting  
9.10.2. Basic Concepts  
9.10.3. Measurement Tools  
9.10.4. Native Tools  
9.10.5. Third-Party Tools  
9.10.6. Methodology

Module 10. Genetics and Epigenetics of Systemic and Skin Anti-Aging. Therapeutic Implications 

10.1. Introduction to the Concept of Systemic Anti-Aging, a Necessary Complement to Aesthetic Medicine 

10.1.1. Man is a Mortal Being and Aging is an Inevitable Law of Nature. From Philosophy to Science  
10.1.2. Life Expectancy, Longevity, and Cardiovascular Mortality  
10.1.3. Chronological Age and Biological Age  
10.1.4. Theories of Aging     
10.1.5. Rationale for a Specific Medicine of Aging. Common Features of aging. Slowing Down the Process and Improving Quality of Life as a Challenge of Modern Medicine  
10.1.6. AA Medicine as a Complement to Aesthetic Medicine   
10.1.7. Origins of Anti-Aging Medicine

10.1.7.1. Birth of a New Medicine, Not Just a Term  
10.1.7.2. Historical Perspective  
10.1.7.3. The Precursors of Anti-Aging  
10.1.7.4. Present and Future Perspectives  

10.2. Importance of the Medical History and a Good Initial Assessment for Our Anti-Aging Program to Be Truly Effective  

10.2.1. The Location of the Medical History  
10.2.2. Analytical Evaluation beyond the Conventional  
10.2.3. Basic Functional and Imaging Tests  
10.2.4. Basics of Genetics  
10.2.5. Biomarkers  
10.2.6. The Preference Given to Cardiorespiratory Fitness in the Initial Assessment as the Main Marker of Overall Mortality, Not Just CV  
10.2.7. Other Tests  

10.3. Genetic Aspects of Aging Skin Aging  

10.3.1. Genetics of Aging: General Aspects  
10.3.2. Basic Gene Regulation  
10.3.3. Genetics of Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Battery  

10.3.3.1. Gene Regulation of ROS Production  
10.3.3.2. Gene Regulation of Intracellular Antioxidant Battery  
10.3.3.3. Peripheral Antioxidant Battery Regulation and the Prominent Role of Haptoglobin   

10.3.4. Genetics of Sirtuin Enzymes Antioxidants of our DNA  
10.3.5. The Skin as a Multicellular and Multifunctional Tissue    
10.3.6. The Exciting World of Ceramides in the Skin and Outside the Skin  
10.3.7. Gene-Environment Interaction in Skin aging  

10.4. Genetics of Longevity and Epigenetics   

10.4.1. Introduction 
10.4.2. Paola Sebastiani and Elizabeth Blackburn's Major Contributions to the Field of Longevity   
10.4.3. The Role of the Telomere in Anti-Aging  

10.4.3.1. General Aspects  
10.4.3.2. To What Extent Does the Percentage of Short Telomeres Contribute to the Initial Assessment and Monitoring of Successful Anti-Aging?  

10.4.4. Introduction to Epigenetics and its Types  
10.4.5. Epigenetic Mechanisms  

10.4.5.1. DNA Methylation  
10.4.5.2. Histone Modifications  
10.4.5.3. Chromatin Remodeling  
10.4.5.4. MicroRNA or Transcriptional Epigenetics  

10.5. Nutritional Aspects in Medical-Aesthetic Treatments

10.5.1. Introduction  
10.5.2. Types of Diets  
10.5.3. Protein Diet. Assessment according to Causality and Intervention 
10.5.4. Intermittent Fasting  

10.6. Nutritional Chronobiology  

10.6.1. Basis of Chronobiology  
10.6.2. Biological Rhythms and Central Clock  
10.6.3. Cerebral (Monoamines) and Peripheral (Hormones) Daily Rhythmicity  
10.6.4. Circadian Rhythms and Food Intake  
10.6.5. Micronutrition  

10.7. The Secrets of Good Anti-Aging Supplementation with the Added Value of Skin Rejuvenation  

10.7.1. Introduction   
10.7.2. Skin Rejuvenation  
10.7.3. Antioxidant Treatment   
10.7.4. Phytonutrients and Probiotics  
10.7.5. Retinoids and their Link to Epigenetics  

10.8. “Comprehensive” Lifestyle Management as a Key Element in the Patients Epigenetic Approach 

10.8.1. Why We Should Not Leave Everything to Supplementation? 
10.8.2. “Comprehensive” Lifestyle Management as a Key Element in the Patients Epigenetic Approach  
10.8.3. Improve your Patients Compliance with Lifestyle Measures  

10.9. Chronic Stress as a Dynamic Element of the Aging Process. Modulation Strategies 

10.9.1. Chronic Stress as a Dynamic Element of the Aging Process  
10.9.2. Interaction Between Chronic Psychological Stress, Oxidative Stress, and Reticulum Stress  
10.9.3. Chronic Stress Response Systems  
10.9.4. Reserve Depletion, Metabolic Inflexibility, and Dysfunctionality   
10.9.5. Modifiable Stress-Associated Categories of the HPA (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal) Axis  
10.9.6. Glycemic Dysregulation and HPA Axis Dysfunction  
10.9.7. Breaking the Cycle of Stress, Cortisol, Insulin, Adiposity, and Inflammation 
10.9.8. Modulation Strategies. General Aspects   
10.9.9. Therapeutic Approaches to Improving the Functionality of the HPA Axis  
10.9.10. Supportive Nutraceuticals    

10.10. Aesthetic Medicine in Oncology Patients  

10.10.1. Oncology Patients. What is Cancer?  
10.10.2. Oncology Patient Quality of Life and Aesthetic Medicine: The Healing Power of Image    
10.10.3. Tests Before Procedures in Cancer Patients  
10.10.4. Intervention of the Aesthetic Practitioner Before, During, and After Oncological Treatment
10.10.5. Oncology Patient 

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