Applied Anatomy

May 30, 2026

Applied Anatomy at Aesthetic Mentor is an accredited, advanced training course designed for licensed medical professionals seeking a deeper, clinically relevant understanding of facial anatomy as it relates to neurotoxin and dermal filler injections.

Through guided observation of cadaveric facial dissection, participants will explore the skeletal, vascular, and nervous systems layer by layer—gaining critical insight into how anatomy directly informs safe and effective injection practices. Attendees will have the opportunity to inject cadaveric tissue with dermal fillers, allowing for real-time correlation between product placement and underlying anatomical structures.

The course also highlights advanced treatment techniques, facial assessment strategies, and complication avoidance—equipping learners with the knowledge and confidence to deliver optimal, natural-looking outcomes.

This immersive experience combines cadaveric dissection, focused didactic education, and live injection demonstrations to create a comprehensive and highly interactive learning environment.

 

 

Target Audience

This injectable anatomy training is designed for registered nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physicians, and dentists. who want to advance their knowledge of facial structure and improve clinical safety.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the educational activity, participants should be able to:

  • Identify the vascular, nervous, skeletal, muscular, and ligamentous structures of the face.
  • Describe normal facial anatomic variations and the effects of aging on facial anatomy.
  • Discuss how to evaluate a patient for neurotoxin and/or dermal filler injections.
  • Discuss how to create safe and effective treatment plans for patients.
  • List the possible complications of neurotoxin injections Discuss techniques to prevent neurotoxin injection complications.
  • List the possible complications of dermal filler injections Discuss techniques to prevent dermal filler complications.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.75 AAPA Category 1 CME

    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 6.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 6.75 ADA CERP

    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 6.75 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.

  • 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Physicians
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 6.75 ANCC Contact Hours

    Credit being awarded: 6.75 ANCC contact hours

  • 6.75 Attendance

    Credits: 6.75

Course opens: 
04/28/2026
Course expires: 
07/31/2026
Event starts: 
05/30/2026 - 9:00am EDT
Event ends: 
05/30/2026 - 5:00pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
Boston, MA
United States

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.

Medical Director(s)

Joseph Russo, MD

has a financial relationship (Speaker) with Allergan;.
has a financial relationship (Speaker) with Galderma;.
Reviewer(s)

Rebecca Lakofsky, BSN, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

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 6.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

 

 

Available Credit

  • 6.75 AAPA Category 1 CME

    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 6.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

  • 6.75 ADA CERP

    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 6.75 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.

  • 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Physicians
    AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 6.75 ANCC Contact Hours

    Credit being awarded: 6.75 ANCC contact hours

  • 6.75 Attendance

    Credits: 6.75

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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