TECH has used for the composition of this postgraduate diploma the most updated information on Oculoplastic surgery, so that you can keep up to date with all its novelties in a 100% online way"

Whether at a medical or surgical level, Oculoplasty has become one of the most demanded interventions within Ophthalmology. The possibilities that arise in this branch and in terms of the management of patients with conditions in the periocular facial structures, as well as the highly promising results that have been obtained over the years, make it one of the most important subspecialties in the medical sector. It includes a wide variety of methods, from the treatment of ocular tumors or entropion and extropion disorders, to aesthetic intervention with the correction of bags or eyelid drooping.

The catalog of medical and surgical procedures that it handles, added to the great advances that have been made in recent decades, is what has led TECH to develop this postgraduate diploma in Tear Ducts and Anophthalmic Cavity Management. This is a program designed by experts in Ophthalmology with which the specialist will be able to get up to date, in a 100% online way, on all the news related to the anatomy and physiology of this part of the human body, as well as the latest medical advances that have been made in terms of improving the diagnosis and treatment of possible conditions that may affect the periocular region.

For this purpose, it will have 450 hours of theoretical, practical and additional material presented in different formats, so that the updating can be done in a dynamic way and with a personalized deepening. In addition, all the content will be available from the beginning of the academic course, so that the graduate can organize himself without any problem, and can be downloaded to any device with internet connection (either PC, tablet or mobile) for offline consultation whenever needed, even after completing the postgraduate diploma.

A degree that delves into the latest developments related to the innervation and irrigation of the periocular area through a dynamic and comprehensive syllabus"

This postgraduate diploma in Tear Ducts and Anophthalmic Cavity Management contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by Ophthalmology experts
• 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 to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You will have hundreds of hours of the best material, so that you can get the most out of this academic experience, with a personalized schedule and without face-to-face classes"

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.

In less than 450 hours you will have gained detailed knowledge of the latest developments related to the lacrimal pathways and the management of the anophthalmic cavity"

It is a degree designed by experts in Ophthalmology who know in detail the needs of professionals in this field"

This postgraduate diploma has been designed with the objective of providing the graduate with all the academic tools that will allow him/her to achieve their own in the professional sector in which they work, in this case Ophthalmology and more specifically Oculoplastics. To this end, TECH and its team of experts have invested dozens of hours in shaping a complete, current, comprehensive and of the highest quality degree, adapted to the most demanding specifications of the market. For this reason, by passing the course, the graduate will have achieved all the necessary skills to successfully develop and be knowledgeable of the most updated information related to the lacrimal pathways and the management of the anophthalmic cavity.

A complete and comprehensive update with which you can continue to achieve your most ambitious goals as a medical specialist"

General Objectives

• Know in depth the periocular and orbital anatomy, the lacrimal duct, nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, as well as facial anatomy
• Learn how to explore the lacrimal ducts by permeability tests in the office and/or by complementary imaging tests
• Know the different types of synthetic orbital implants available

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Aspects in Oculoplastic Surgery

• Know how to identify the innervation and irrigation of the periocular area
• Learn how to mark the skin to improve the scars generated by incisions
• Know the main drugs used in anesthetic infiltration
• Learn the wide range of surgical material available in our surgical practice
• Acquire a broad knowledge of the preoperative management of the anticoagulated/anti-aggregation patient

Module 2. Tear Ducts

• Know in depth the anatomy and physiology of the lacrimal duct
• Know the diagnosis and treatment of lacrimal punctal obstruction. Technique of punctaplasty
• Learn how to diagnose and treat lower lacrimal duct obstruction. Endonasal RCD and external RCD
• Know the diagnosis and treatment of canalicular obstruction. CDCR. Tubes. Complications
• Know how to detect infectious and inflammatory pathology of the lacrimal duct: canaliculitis, acute dacryocystitis, inflammatory disease of the lacrimal punctum
• Identify lacrimal sac tumors for a correct treatment and better prognosis
• Learn the main congenital malformations of the lacrimal duct and their association with systemic diseases and syndromes

Module 3. Anophthalmic Cavity

• Assess the monophthalmic patient
• Have a deep knowledge of the orbital anatomy in order to perform surgical techniques such as evisceration, enucleation or exenteration
• Learn how to use autologous material/dermal fat grafting
• Understand the diagnosis and treatment of anophthalmic syndrome: enophthalmos and sinking of the upper eyelid
• Learn how to assess and surgically treat the retracted anophthalmic orbit
• Learn how to evaluate the anophthalmic cavity in the pediatric age

If you are looking for a program that allows you to combine your practice, your personal life and your updating, TECH is the best option and this postgraduate diploma is the opportunity you need to achieve it"