Update yourself with the most complete syllabus of the academic panorama, delving into the importance of dermo-aesthetic pharmacy and the main advances in Aesthetic Medicine for Pharmacists"

Patients and people concerned about dermatological pathologies such as acne or dermatitis often turn to the pharmacy as their first point of contact. This demonstrates the importance of the pharmacy specialist in this context, since an updated knowledge of Aesthetic Medicine can have a direct impact on a much more agile and personalized attention to the demands of each patient.

The skin pathologies that can occur can be of all kinds, from lesions or burns to scars or infections. This implies that the pharmacist must know not only the most updated way to proceed with each of them, but also delve into dermo-cosmetic pharmacy and the most advanced skin care.

This postgraduate diploma has been created by professionals versed in the most up-to-date dermo-cosmetics, which also provides the practical vision necessary for the pharmacist to have at his disposal the most useful tools and knowledge in his daily work. The elimination of face-to-face classes and fixed schedules also favors the flexibility necessary to adapt the teaching load to the most demanding professional or personal responsibilities.

Incorporate the most important developments in community pharmacy research, common dermatological pathologies and photosensitizing drugs into your daily practice"

This postgraduate diploma 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 self-assessment can be used 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

Access extensive didactic material, replete with detailed videos, interactive summaries and complementary readings for each topic covered"

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

Its 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 an immersive education programmed to learn in 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. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts. 

Delve and modernize your vision regarding pathologies such as dermatitis, alopecia, acne, toxicoderma or chronic wounds"

You will have the quality endorsement of the largest online academic institution in the world, TECH"

The importance of Aesthetic Medicine in pharmacy practice cannot be ignored, especially with the boom it has experienced in recent years. Therefore, the objective of this postgraduate diploma is to provide a complete and direct update on all the most relevant developments in this specialty in recent years. The advanced methodology of TECH also allows these advances to be incorporated into daily practice immediately, due in part to the effort to contextualize all the topics covered through real case studies.

The content you will have access to is of the utmost relevance to daily pharmaceutical practice, which guarantees you a relevant update on the topics of most interest"

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 Bodies
• 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. 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 3. 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 the community pharmacy
• 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 their particular casuistry
• 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 4. 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 technical support of the entire TECH team, 100% committed to your work of updating your knowledge in Aesthetic Medicine for Pharmacists"