Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
High Energy Medical Equipment I
Course Code
REM_004
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
7.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Linda Kapteine-Veita
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Doctor of aesthetic medicine
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
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Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
Ensure the acquisition and development of theoretical knowledge and practical skills regarding high energy medical equipment in accordance with the requirements of the specialty of aesthetic medicine in order to prepare the physician for certification in accordance with the regulatory documents of the LR.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Will know the different types of high energy used in medicine and their effects on tissues (skin, skin, musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS). Will know indications, contraindications and potential risks, complications in handling high energy aesthetic medical equipment. Knows the types of radio frequency equipment (surface, bipolar, transcutaneous, fractional radio frequency). Will know the principle/types of ultrasound exposure on tissues. Understand how cryotherapy works. Knows types of cryotherapy (whole body cryotherapy, cold anaesthesia, cryoablation, cryolipolysis, etc.) Knows the cryotherapy indications, traindications and possible complications, risks (paradoxical adiposa hyperplasia) in aesthetic medicine.
Skills
1.Knows how to identify a patient who complies with the method. Knows how to choose appropriate protective equipment for the patient and staff.
Competences
1.Able to use the acquired knowledge in practice. Can explain pathology correction options/principles/options to the patient. Knows how to select and apply appropriate protective measures to yourself, staff, patient. Can explain the potential risks to the patient.
Assessment
Individual work
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Works independently with literature. Prepare for the seminars of the study course. |
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Examination
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Examination |
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10 points
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Assessment of practical skills and theoretical knowledge in a 10-point system. |
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Modality
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Topics
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Effects of ultrasound on tissues. Its application in aesthetic medicine: diagnostics, procedure monitoring. Ultrasonic tissue cavitation, mechanical and thermal effects, tissue healing stimulation.
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Seminar
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Topics
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High energy exposure to tissues. High energy types and apparatus for aesthetic medicine.
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Seminar
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Topics
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Cryotherapy. Its types and effects on tissues. Cryolipolysis.
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Seminar
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Modality
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Topics
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Exposure of tissue to radio frequency. Types of RF equipment.
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Seminar
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Topics
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High intensity focused unelectric muscle stimulation (High intensity focused electromagnetic (HYFEM) and Electrical muscle sculpation (EMS)
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
7.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
5
Length (weeks):
5
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Sky Tin Hau Wong, Tingsong Lim: A guide to Aesthetic Medicine and Cosmetic Surgery. 2023.
2.
Kamal ALhallak, Adel Abdulhafid, Salem Tomi, Dima Omran The Ultimate Guide for Laser and IPL in the Aesthetic Field. 2023.
3.
Ali Pirayesh, Dario Bertossi, Izolda Heydenrych Aesthetic facial Anatomy. Essentials for injections. 2020.
4.
Kang S., Amagai M., Bruckner A.L., Enk A.H., Margolis D.J., McMichael A.J., Orringer J.S. Fitzpatrick's Dermatology: 2-Volume Set, 9th Ed. McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2019, 1866 p.
5.
Amelia K. Hausauer, Derek H. Jones PRP and Microneedling in Aesthetic Medicine. 2019.
6.
Markowitz O. A Practical Guide to Dermoscopy, 7th Ed. Wolters Kluwer, 2017, 292 p.
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Mario Goisis Injections in Aesthetic medicine: Atlas of Full-face and Full-body Treatment. 2014.