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Foundations of THREADS

The Foundations of PDO Threads Aesthetic Course is designed to empower aesthetic providers with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dynamic field of aesthetic medicine. This advanced course focuses on the foundations of PDO Threads, ensuring safety, and staying abreast of the latest advancements in aesthetic procedures.

Accredited CE

Course Objectives:
Mastering Advanced Techniques:
Participants will delve into PDO Threads techniques, including precision placement, layering, and combination therapies, to achieve optimal aesthetic outcomes.
Patient Safety and Ethics:
A core component of the course involves in-depth discussions on patient safety, ethical considerations, and the importance of informed consent. Providers will learn to prioritize patient well-being throughout the treatment process.
Anatomy and Facial Harmony:
Understanding facial anatomy is key to successful PDO Threads treatments. The course emphasizes anatomical knowledge to enhance facial harmony and address individualized patient needs effectively.
Product Selection and Customization:
Aesthetic providers will gain insights into the selection of PDO Threads, as well as how to customize treatment plans based on patient characteristics and desired outcomes.
Stay Updated:
The course includes updates on the latest trends, research, and technologies in PDO Threads, equipping providers with the tools to adapt to the ever-evolving landscape of aesthetic medicine.
This course is tailored for licensed aesthetic providers, including physicians, nurses, and other qualified practitioners seeking to elevate their PDO Threads Skills.

The Foundations of Threads Aesthetics Course is a transformative learning experience that equips aesthetic providers with the expertise needed to achieve superior results while prioritizing patient safety and ethical practice. Join us on this journey to master the art and science of advanced aesthetic procedures in the realm of aesthetic medicine.

TRAINING COURSE INCLUDES:

On Demand Learning
4 Hours of Virtual PDO Threads Training
Foundations of Advanced Aesthetics - Live Demos
Patient Demonstrations
Thread Insertion Demo
Foundations of Advanced Aesthetics - Workbooks included
Workbook
Included to follow along with training
Foundations of Advanced Aesthetics - 10 hrs.
4 Hours
Virtual didactic training on PDO threads
Foundations of Advanced Aesthetics - CME Credits
CME Credits
Awarded upon successful completion
On Demand Learning
4 Hours of Virtual PDO Threads Training
Foundations of Advanced Aesthetics - Products
Patient Demonstrations
Thread Insertion Demo
Foundations of Advanced Aesthetics - Workbooks included
Workbook
Included to follow along with training
Foundations of Advanced Aesthetics - 10 hrs.
4 Hours
Virtual didactic training on PDO threads
Foundations of Advanced Aesthetics - CME Credits
Accredited CE's
Awarded upon successful completion

FAQ

Who is this training designed for?

This training is designed for MDs, DOs, DMDs, DDS, NPs, PAs, and RNs.

Is this course CE Accredited?

Is this course CE Accredited? Yes, the online didactic is 4 Accredited CE's.

Can providers outside of CA and the US attend?

Yes! According to the State of California Business and Professions Code Section 2729, nurses licensed in another state or country are eligible to take this training for CE accreditation.

TRAINING  SCHEDULE

PDO Threads Virtual Didactic

Course Agenda:

- Welcome to PDO Threads Hybrid/ Virtual Course 

- PDO Threads

- Overview of Threads 

- Smooth and Mesh Threads

- Foundational & Lifting Threads

TRAINING SCHEDULE
PDO Threads Virtual Didactic
COURSE AGENDA:
  • Welcome to PDO Threads Hybrid/Virtual Course
  • PDO Threads
  • Overview of Threads
  • Smooth and Mesh Threads
  • Foundational & Lifting Threads
Topics Covered:
  • Facial Anatomy, facial vasculature, location, depths, and precautions
  • The aging process, patient assessment, symmetry and balancing
  • Thread knowledge, types of threads and choosing the thread type
  • Thread placement and insertion techniques
  • Choosing vectors, lifting techniques, anchoring locations
  • Indications/contraindications of threads

LEARNING  OBJECTIVES

As a result of these activities, the participant should be better able to:

On-Demand Didactic

  • Understands the role of threads in aesthetic medicine, including patient selection, thread selection, vector design, and how to properly place threads into the proper tissue depth
  • Analyze anatomical landmarks including skin, vessels, fat pads and muscles, their locations, and depths as they related to threads treatments
  • Describe the aging process and how and when  to utilize volume replacement and/ or Biostimulators  with dissolvable threads for optimal patient outcomes
  • Assess and evaluate for both early and delayed adverse events/reactions as they pertain to threads.
Meet Your Mentors
Over 40 years of Combined Experience in the Aesthetic Field
Learn best practices, skillsets, and advanced techniques from the experts themselves!

MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS

Foundations of Advanced Aesthetics - Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO

Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO

Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO has more than 15 years experience performing medical aesthetics; and is co-owner and Medical Director to 8 Skin Perfect Medical Clinics in Southern California. He is a national trainer for GAIN (Galderma), Cutera, Bioform (Radiesse), Merz, as well as a faculty member and trainer for MINT threads. The drive and desire to help others, whether it be his patients or fellow providers, is what keeps him at the forefront of the industry.

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Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-C

Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-C

Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-C has more than 12 years of experience performing medical aesthetics and is part of the national faculty for several premiere aesthetics brands, including Allergan and Galderma. She strives to educate other providers on safe and effective injection techniques so more and more patients can enjoy the life-changing benefits injectables have to offer.

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Rio Calvert, MSN, FNP-C

Rio Calvert, MSN, FNP-C

Rio Calvert is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Rio works in the field of aesthetics as an aesthetic provider. She is also an international aesthetic laser trainer as well as a certified PDO thread lift trainer for multiple industry-leading companies. She also trains aesthetic practices on the latest injectable procedures, techniques, and best practices. Rio has a passion for teaching and empowering others to reach their highest potential. Rio’s hobbies are camping, fishing, hiking, dirt bike riding, water sports, and cooking.

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Accredited CE's

By completing the on-demand didactic, you will be awarded:
Activity #1
On-Demand Didactic
Upon completion of didactic, students will be mailed a required survey to receive 4 Accredited CE's.
Accreditation and Designation Statements
and Disclosure Report

Foundations of Advanced Aesthetics

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education(ACCME) through the joint providership of AKH, Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and theAesthetic Immersion. AKH, Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

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TestimoniALS

Bridget H., R.N.

"Lori and Dr. Kwok are very thorough and patient with people who are new to the industry!"

Dr. Ricardo C.

"I've been working with threads for a few months but could not achieve the results that were being taught in this course."

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