Biostimulator Treatments: Tightening the Lateral Face

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Course Overview

Treatment type: Neuromodulators

Facial region: Lateral Midface

Approach: Cannula Injection Technique

Competency Level: Competent

Course duration: 10 minutes

Course type: Injection simulation on a human body donor performed by Prof. Sebastian Cotofana

Course Description

Biostimulator treatments are increasingly popular when alternatives for soft tissue filler treatments are requested. The applied products interact with fibroblasts and induce the production of various proteins and collagens within the soft tissues targeted which ultimately increase skin health and affect the superficial fascial system. How the superficial fascial system can be utilized to tighten the lateral face is demonstrated in this video.

Learning Objectives

Identify relevant anatomical landmarks for biostimulator injections in the middle and lower face.

Locate appropriate dermal access points and injection planes for safer product delivery.

Describe the correct technique for cannula advancement in the targeted regions.

Confirm accurate product placement using anatomical and structural cues.

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