soft tissue fillers

Collection

fundamentals: anatomy, aging and vascular complications

  • Learn the foundational anatomy essential for safe aesthetic practice.
  • Understand facial aging vectors and evidence-based rejuvenation strategies.
  • A level 1 collection of instruction videos & discourses for independent practitioners.
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instruction videos

discourses

every video. one membership.

Unlimited access to all instruction videos, across all six fields of study. Taught by our international faculty, built on anatomy. Pick the duration that suits you. The longer the plan, the more it unlocks. 

overview collection fundamentals: anatomy, aging and vascular complications

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With this Collection, you’ll be able to:
  • Identify key anatomical structures relevant to aesthetic procedures.
  • Recognize and describe the progressive anatomical changes associated with aging.
  • Understand the interplay between different tissue layers and their role in facial aesthetics.
  • Apply anatomical knowledge to improve the safety and efficacy of aesthetic treatments.

theoretical content 

01  comprehensive facial anatomy

  • Layers of the face: Skin, fat compartments, muscles, ligaments, fascias and bone.
  • Vascular, nervous, and lymphatic systems of the face and their clinical significance.

02  the science of facial aging

  • Intrinsic vs. extrinsic aging factors.
  • Age-related changes in skin, fat distribution, muscle tone, and skeletal structure.
  • The impact of hormonal and biochemical changes on facial aesthetics.

03  vectors of aging and rejuvenation

  • Understanding how facial aging affects balance, volume, sagging and structural integrity.
  • Rejuvenation strategies, including volume restoration and muscle modulation.

04 clinical implications for aesthetic medicine

  • How age-related changes impact aesthetic treatments.
  • Risk zones and safety considerations for injectables.
  • Evidence-based approaches to achieving natural-looking results.

collection level 1

independent practitioner | safe, competent, and independent in the fundamentals
Core anatomy, product science, indications, consent, and vascular-risk recognition and prevention. Standardized, protocol-driven treatment of straightforward patients in low-to-moderate-risk zones. Works independently within defined limits and knows when a case exceeds them.
This Collection is designed for:
  • Nurses working under the license of a medical doctor: required as a prerequisite for all further UMA Academy courses.
  • Physician Assistants: required as a prerequisite for all further UMA Academy courses.
  • Dentists: required as a prerequisite for all further UMA Academy courses.
  • Physicians: exploring a career in medical aesthetics.

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Expand your knowledge of fillers through our extensive Soft Tissue Fillers curriculum. Including online theoretical courses and hands-on training events in which our expert faculty will guide you during live treatment of patients.

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Marie talks about her experience

Dermatologist Marie shares her experience of our Master Course Advanced Filler Techniques.

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