Dalvi Humzah launches complications course

Consultant plastic surgeon Dalvi Humzah has launched a new series of lectures and dissections at The Royal College of Surgeons of England focused on managing toxin and filler complications.

The course entitled “The Management of Non-Surgical Complications Through Anatomy” will cover the theoretical and practical management of the complications seen through toxin and a variety of dermal fillersand carries five CPD points.

The morning sessions will cover the current literature and clinical dataon the recognition, diagnosis and management of toxin and dermal filler complications. Delegates are invited to attend with case studies if they feel comfortable in sharing for discussion purposes as the session will be very interactive. The afternoon will comprise tissue demonstration of safe injection techniques and demonstration o fthe anatomy of the upper face and forehead, peri-orbital area and temple;the mid face and nose and the lower face, peri-oral and lips. Mr Humzah’s view is that anatomy is crucial to an aesthetic professional.

“There havebeen major advances in anatomicalknowledge that have implicationsfor how we plan and deliver optimalaesthetic treatments. Knowledge ofthe fat compartments, danger zones, transition zones and the dynamicchanges of the tissues with ageingare all areas that have been published recently. It is important that thoseprofessionals providing treatmentsto their patients are up to datewith this current knowledge whichwill allow them to reduce potentialcomplications.”

Dates for the course are Tuesday September 30, Friday October 10and Thursday November 27. The costis £950. To register your interest, contact Anna Baker-Facial AnatomyTeaching coordinator on 07739378 693 or email enquiries to facialanatomyteaching@gmail.com