Masseter Muscle
In this online course, we provide an in-depth exploration of the masseter muscle, focusing on its unique characteristics as a skeletal muscle and its implications for aesthetic treatments. We start by detailing the basic anatomy of the masseter muscle, including its distinct differences from other muscles of the face, and its role in perioral movements. You will learn how the masseter muscle affects facial shape and how its function can impact the aesthetics of the lower face. To enhance your understanding, this online course showcases a layer-by-layer anatomic dissection, revealing the masseter muscle in detail. This visual resource will help you grasp the muscle's intricate relationships and its significance in facial aesthetics, equipping you to apply this knowledge effectively in your practice.
Course duration: 6 minutes
Learning Objectives
Identify masseter anatomy and distinguish it from nearby muscles.
Describe its role in facial movement and aesthetics.
Analyze how masseter function affects facial shape.
Apply anatomical knowledge to aesthetic treatment planning.
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Samantha Stacey, RN
“Cotofana Anatomy is an excellent resource for learning or refreshing facial anatomy. Prof. Cotofana delivers evidence-based knowledge and stays current, always acknowledging where further research is needed. His lectures never disappoint”.
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"Dr. Cotofana is the premier expert on facial anatomy worldwide. His track record of publications and invited commentaries makes this abundantly clear. Additionally, he is an excellent educator. He explains concepts in a way that is easy to understand. Excellent communicator. I especially like how he breaks down the material into broad, basic concepts and then builds from those into more thorough explanations. After his courses I am more knowledgeable and I have retained what I learned from him"
Scott Welch, PA-C
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Mariana Calomeni, MD
"Complete anatomy course, focusing on basic and advanced levels. Lessons are available on the website to view as many times as necessary. A simple and practical way to learn from the best anatomist at the moment, Professor Sebastian Cotofana, who, with his vast experience and expertise in the field, teaches facial anatomy in a practical way, demonstrating layers, vessels and risk areas for procedures, providing greater safety and precision for injectable procedures. I highly recommend!!!! I'm looking forward to the next classes"
Faalie Asadi, MD
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