HOLISTIC SKIN: the Art of Diagnosis, Treatment Selection, and Skin Care in an Aesthetic Medicine Practice

Description

Training mode: individual / group (2-3 people)

Outline of the training program:
1. Review of Skin Biology and Physiology
– Skin structure – layers and their functions.
– Skin changes related to age, environment, and lifestyle.
– Factors affecting skin condition (genetics, hormones, diet, stress).

2. Skin Classification – Skin Types and Their Characteristics
– Skin types: dry, oily, combination, normal, sensitive.
– The role of the hydrolipid barrier in skin health.
– How to recognize different skin types?
– Vascular, acne-prone, atopic skin – specifics and needs.

3. Principles of Proper Skin Condition Interview
– How to properly conduct a skin condition interview with a patient?
– Key questions regarding lifestyle, diet, home care, and previous treatments.
– What internal diseases can affect skin condition (e.g., thyroid, diabetes, autoimmune diseases)?

4. Case Study – Complex Cases
– Discussion of real cases from clinical practice.
– How to properly select treatments based on skin diagnosis?

5. Skin Care – Selection of Cosmetics and Active Ingredients
– Basic skincare ingredients for different skin types.
– Vitamin C, retinoids, AHA/BHA acids, peptides, and others – how to choose for different skin types?
– How to choose care for mature, acne-prone, and sensitive skin?
– The role of UV filters and their selection for daily care.

6. Cosmetological Treatments Depending on Skin Type
– Moisturizing and regenerating treatments for dry and mature skin.
– Procedures for oily and acne-prone skin.
– How to work with vascular skin – gentle care techniques.
– Anti-aging treatments.
– Complications and contraindications – how to minimize risk.

7. Problematic Skin – Specialized Care and Treatments.
– Acne-prone skin – treatments and care recommendations.
– Atopic and psoriatic skin – how to manage the patient?
– Sensitive and allergic skin – how to choose safe products and treatments?

8. Personalization of Treatment and Care Plans
– How to create personalized care plans for patients?
– Creating individual therapeutic programs combining in-office treatments with home care.
– Patient consultations after treatment – monitoring and adjusting care.

9. Chemical Peels
– Types, strength, and concentrations.
– Selection of peel for skin type.
– Working techniques.

9. Practical workshops: Selection of treatments and care plans – 3-4 patients
– Analysis of patient cases and selection of appropriate treatments.
– Patient consultation: diagnosis, treatment recommendation, discussion of home care.
– Performing treatments: chemical peels, microneedling mesotherapy

Training outcomes: Understanding and learning skin type classification and their needs, deepening knowledge of skin condition diagnosis and treatment matching, developing skills in creating individual care plans for patients, practical learning of treatment and care ingredient selection for different skin types and problems.