1 Start 2 Complete 1. What is the primary purpose of dermal fillers in aesthetic treatments? * Tightening skin Restoring volume and smoothing lines Reducing pigmentation Stimulating hair growth 2. A 23 y/o female presents to the office for lip augmentation, after assessment, you discuss dermal filler options and begin treatment. While injecting the other side on the upper lip, you notice the side you first Injected is blanching, capillary refill is slow, it is safe to assume you have occluded an artery. What is the artery most likely to have been occluded? * Facial artery Angular artery Superior labial artery Inferior labial artery 3. Which of the following is the most used substance in dermal fillers? * Collagen Calcium hydroxylapatite Hyaluronic acid Polymethyl-methacrylate microspheres (PMMA) 4. After injecting V1 with volume you proceed to inject V2, you puncture the skin, hit the bone, and then aspirate, at that time you get a flash back of blood in your syringe, at this time you should: * Start injecting, after all, it’s only V2 Pull out 0.5cm and reposition Pull out completely and change the needle Pull out stop treatment and send patient home 5. Which of the following could minimize the risk of vascular occlusion during filler injections? * Using larger volumes of filler at once Injecting at a faster rate Injecting slowly with proper technique Not massaging the area after injection 6. A 48 y/o female presents for filler consultation, when taking medical history, she states that she had a root canal done 1 week ago, but has no swelling or pain. You should: * Choose a lower g’ product Proceed with caution Do not treat, have her come back at a future date Inject with a non-HA product Leave this field blank
