Essentials of Dermal Filler: Lip Augmentation – Hybrid Edition

Course Description

Join us for the hybrid edition of our accredited Essentials of Dermal Filler: Mid Facial Structure course and become certified to treat your patients with FDA-approved dermal filler lines of products such as Juvéderm®, Restylane®, RHA®, and Revanesse® with a focus on lip augmentation.

As part of our commitment to flexible learning pathways, this course will be offered in two parts. First, our master injector and head of faculty, Tara Delle Chiaie MSN, FNP-BC, APRN, will introduce you to the history of HA dermal fillers, their indications for use, dosing, and injection patterns during a recorded lecture that you can play, pause, rewind, and complete at your own pace.

The second half of the course is a hands-on clinical held at DCCM™ Academy in Hampton, New Hampshire. We will supply all students with product and patient models for clinical hands on practice. All injections will be performed by students under one-on-one guidance from Dr. Tara Delle Chiaie, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC, APRN, ABAAHP. This portion of the course is absolutely crucial for students to become comfortable with the needle and build injecting confidence, all while learning to uphold the highest standards of patient safety.

We know tuition requires an initial investment that can pose a barrier to a rewarding career in Medical Aesthetics. Now you can take the leap with confidence! We split the cost of our hybrid courses into two installments to make it more accessible. The first installment of $399 is due upon enrollment in the course and the remaining balance of $2601 is not due until after you complete the recorded lecture and choose your in-person clinical date.

DCCM™ Academy is proud to offer the most comprehensive courses in the area and we are honored to have students join us from across the United States and abroad.

Come start your journey into the dynamic world of medical aesthetics with DCCM™ Academy!

🌟 This course is perfect for you if…

• You possess your LPN/RN/NP/PA/MD/DO in the state of New Hampshire or another Nursing License Compact (NLC) state if applicable. You can check that here. If you do not have your license in New Hampshire, you can apply for a NH license by reciprocity on the state’s website. If you possess a license from a state in the NLC, you can submit that license, there is no need to apply for an NH license via reciprocity.
• You are looking for a rewarding career change from traditional medicine with more flexible hours and uncapped earning potential, all while empowering your patients be and feel like the best version of themselves.
• You are looking to become certified in dermal filler administration in the lower face with a focus on lips.
• You have a busy schedule and are looking for a more flexible course with a recorded lecture that you can complete at your own pace and only a half way of in person learning as opposed to a full day.
• You are looking to split your payment for this course into two installments to make it more financially accessible; $399 for the recorded lecture and $2601 for the in person clinical.
• You want all your models and product provided for you at no additional cost.
• You want a comprehensive companion course manual provided for you as a quick reference review of all course material.
• You want to receive 10 hours of CME/CEU credit

📚Educational and Learning Objectives for this Course:

This lip augmentation dermal filler certification course is designed for medical professionals to further their knowledge in the intricacies of cosmetic injections and essential treatment areas. The course is taught in two parts; a recorded lecture session followed by clinical hands-on training with live models. Under the guidance of Dr. Tara Delle Chiaie, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC, APRN, ABAAHP students will learn the latest injection techniques as well as storage and handling procedures all while using top quality dermal filler products. Students will also gain real-life experience by conducting live model consultations, creating unique treatment plans, and performing dermal filler injections under direct instructor supervision. Students will also learn pricing, packaging, and marketing techniques to help them expand their business and build on the skills they have learned in this course.

At the completion of this intensive course, students should be able to:

1. Recognize the history of dermal filler use in cosmetic medicine.
2. Label relevant facial anatomical features.
3. Explain dermal fillers’ mechanism of action in the body.
4. Identify and distinguish FDA approved dermal filler products.
5. Assemble the best combination of products to achieve individual patient goals.
6. Analyze the safety concerns dermal filler and be able to relate these to common contraindications.
7. Approach facial assessments with confidence, considering the unique anatomy of individual patients.
8. Manage patient expectations of cosmetic outcomes.
9. Prepare patients for treatment.
10. Recognize and mitigate potential complications.
11. Manage any specific complications that arise, maintaining the highest level of patient safety.
12. Demonstrate competence in dermal filler injection techniques with an emphasis on the lower face and lips on label per product indications.
13. Follow and advise patients on post-procedure guidelines for optimal treatment results.

🧑‍⚕️Target Audience

This activity is intended to meet the educational needs of medical and nursing providers, MD, DO, APRN, RN, PA, and Dentists. This course will promote the advancement of the target audience in aesthetic enhancement procedures regarding facial assessment and hyaluronic acid based dermal fillers.

📈 Why Aesthetic Medicine?

Making a difference in the lives of our patients is a desire we all share as medical professionals but long hours, inflexible schedules, insufficient compensation, and dealing with …ugh… insurance makes fulfilling that goal all the more difficult in today’s medical environment. Amidst the challenges of traditional healthcare, Medical Aesthetics promises better work-life balance, limitless salary potential, and the joys of patient care while allowing practitioners to build a reputation and business of their own. At DCCM™ Academy, we champion your journey to becoming an independent aesthetic injector, offering comprehensive training without gatekeeping and gimmicks, ensuring your success regardless of your prior experience.

Let’s talk numbers. We know aesthetics training is an investment and we want to show you just how much investing in yourself and your training at DCCM™ Academy can pay off perhaps sooner than you think! If we extrapolate annual gross income for injectors focusing on cosmetic neurotoxin treatments, we can see that achieving 20 clients per week can yield a gross income exceeding $300,000 annually! This thriving multibillion-dollar industry, driven by an ever increasing demand for aesthetic treatments, presents unparalleled opportunities for new injectors to enter the field. However, this growth comes with new and increasing levels of provider responsibility for malpractice, necessitating that providers continue to further their education and remain aware of the latest developments in the industry. DCCM™ Academy addresses this by providing the highest standard of provider education, constantly updating our course material to help our students become well-equipped to navigate the evolving landscape responsibly.

In Aesthetic Medicine, success is not just about financial gains but also about patient safety and outcomes. The industry’s exponential growth has outpaced safety protocols, necessitating a deeper commitment to education. DCCM™ Academy fills this gap with comprehensive trainings and a dedication to continuing education, empowering our students to exceed their clients’ expectations and forge lasting relationships built on trust all while protecting their community by enforcing the highest standards in patient safety.

Join us, discover the DCCM™ Difference, and let’s shape a successful and fulfilling career together in this vibrant and ever-expanding industry.

💉Why DCCM™ Academy?

Wondering why DCCM™ Academy stands out from the rest? Let us give you a few compelling reasons to choose us:

Diverse Practice Opportunities

At DCCM™ Academy, we understand the importance of practice. That’s why we make sure you don’t share models with your fellow students and we make sure you have the opportunity to “treat to complete” by providing enough product for you to truly see your model patients’ best clinical results.

Valuable Continuing Education Credits

Earn 10 hours of CEU/CME credits per course. We value your commitment to learning and provide you with recognized credentials to enhance your professional growth.

Unparalleled Post-Course Support

Our commitment doesn’t end with the course. Enjoy direct 1:1 access to our experienced instructors for post-course support. Your success is our priority, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Comprehensive Training Experience

Experience guided hands-on clinical practice with provided products and models. Our 4-day, 4-course aesthetic immersion program ensures you are not just certified but confidently prepared to start treating your own patients.

Affordable and Quality Training

Invest in your education wisely. Our training offers exceptional value, priced at $200 – $300 per hour of group training. Don’t fall for the trap of expensive $1400 training sessions that are only 4 hours long.

Expert-Led Learning

Learn from the best. All our courses are exclusively taught by Dr. Tara Delle Chiaie, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC, APRN, ABAAHP an internationally renowned master injector, published medical author, key opinion leader for Candela, and Allergan National Trainer.

Enhance Your Expertise

Expand your skills with our unique focus on the science behind facial balancing in every course. Improve your practical application of course knowledge by learning the “why” behind everything we do and elevate your client’s outcomes with our holistic approach to medical aesthetic training.

Comprehensive Resources

Every course includes a detailed custom injector’s manual, designed for quick reference and easy material review. We provide you with the tools you need for success.

Choose DCCM™ Academy and invest in a future of expertise, confidence, and success. Join our community and let’s sculpt the future of medical aesthetics together!

👩🏼‍⚕️Meet your Instructor:

Dr. Tara Delle Chiaie, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC, APRN, ABAAHP

Tara is the owner of Delle Chiaie Cosmetic Medicine and Delle Chiaie Concierge Medicine as well as the founder and principal instructor of DCCM™ Academy, an ever-expanding training school for the next generation of aesthetic injectors. She has been in medicine since 2002, spending 18 years in the ER before becoming an APRN and Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner nationally recognized through the ANCC. She currently holds her Doctor of Nursing Practice and her MSN. She continually researches cutting-edge cosmetic technologies to improve the future of safe nursing practice.

Tara grew up in the beauty industry and sought to combine her passion for patient health and safety with the confidence and artistry of cosmetic medicine. Her focus is on bringing patients’ inner beauty to the surface by preserving and enhancing their natural features. In this field, there is no one-size-fits-all. Understanding the intricacies of individual patients’ underlying anatomy is crucial to producing balanced and consistent results as well as building trust between patient and injector.

She is an active member of the ANA-American Nurses Association, ISPAN-International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses, ANCC-American Nurses Credentialing Center, AAMEP-American Academy of Medical Esthetic Professionals, and the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine. She holds well over 100 additional certifications in advanced aesthetic training and travels the world to learn new techniques, improve her skills, and stay up to date in the ever-advancing aesthetics industry.

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