
Overview
The treatment of the lips for volumization purposes can be performed in many various ways using both needles and cannulas. In this video, a combined needle and cannula technique is demonstrated showcasing how the labial danger zones can be respected and at the same time great volumization can be achieved.
Treatment type: Soft Tissue Fillers
Facial region: Lips
Approach: Needle & Cannula Injection Technique
Competency Level: Competent
Course duration: 8 minutes
Course type: Injection simulation on a human body donor performed by Prof. Sebastian Cotofana
Learning Objectives
- Identify key anatomical landmarks of the lips and perioral region relevant to filler injections.
- Locate appropriate dermal access points and injection planes for both needle and cannula techniques.
- Describe the correct advancement techniques for needle and cannula in lip augmentation procedures.
- Confirm accurate product placement to ensure safety and achieve optimal aesthetic results.
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