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ForwardPrecision Microdroplet Techniques with Hyaluronic Acid
Hyaluronic acid (HA) microdroplet injection is an evolving technique in aesthetic medicine that enables subtle improvements in skin hydration, texture, and overall skin quality without volumization. Unlike traditional HA filler techniques that aim to restore volume or contour facial features, microdroplet injection focuses on dermal revitalization through intradermal or subdermal deposition of diluted HA.
While the demand for aesthetic injectable treatments is increasing, many licensed medical professionals receive limited exposure to advanced HA techniques like microdroplet injection during initial training. Further, variations in technique, dilution, injection depth, and safety protocols contribute to inconsistent outcomes and potential complications.
Target Audience
This educational activity is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, dentists and other healthcare professionals. All must be licensed and trained in aesthetic injectables.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion, participants should be able to:
- List the unique properties of hyaluronic acid (HA) microdroplet filler.
- Identify the specific benefits and indications for using hyaluronic acid (HA) microdroplet filler in aesthetic treatments.
- Discuss the role of hyaluronic acid in skin rejuvenation
- Identify ideal candidates for hyaluronic acid (HA) microdroplet filler treatments.
- Review anatomical considerations for safe and effective injections.
- Recognize common side effects and complications of hyaluronic acid (HA) microdroplet filler treatments.
Commercial Support
There is no commercial support for this activity.
All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.
Disclosures
It is the policy of AKH Inc. to ensure independence, balance, objectivity, scientific rigor, and integrity in all of its continuing education activities. The author must disclose to the participants any significant relationships with ineligible companies whose products or devices may be mentioned in the activity or with the commercial supporter of this continuing education activity. Identified conflicts of interest are mitigated by AKH prior to accreditation of the activity. AKH planners and reviewers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use and Investigational Product
This educational activity may include discussion of uses of agents that are investigational and/or unapproved by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Disclaimer
This course is designed solely to provide the healthcare professional with information to assist in his/her practice and professional development and is not to be considered a diagnostic tool to replace professional advice or treatment. The course serves as a general guide to the healthcare professional, and therefore, cannot be considered as giving legal, nursing, medical, or other professional advice in specific cases. AKH Inc. specifically disclaim responsibility for any adverse consequences resulting directly or indirectly from information in the course, for undetected error, or through participants misunderstanding of the content. If you would like to opt out from future communications from AKH please send an email to [email protected] with your information with "Opt Out" in the subject line.
Dorothy Caputo, MA BSN RN
Joseph Russo, Joseph A Russo, MD
Rebecca Lakofsky, BSN, RN
Dawn McCullough, RN
Samantha Mekjian
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and Aesthetic Mentor. AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 4 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Physicians
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing
Credit being awarded: 4 ANCC contact hours
Physician Associates
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Dentists
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this activity for 4 continuing education credits.
Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider, or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
Available Credit
- 4.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
- 4.00 ADA CERP
- 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 4.00 ANCC
- 4.00 Attendance