Laser in Aesthetic Medicine – Foundational Course
This comprehensive course offers an essential foundation in the use of lasers and energy-based devices in aesthetic medicine. Designed for medical professionals and advanced practitioners, this program explores the principles of laser physics, skin-laser interaction, safety protocols, and the most common clinical applications, including hair removal, pigmentation correction, vascular treatments, acne management, and skin rejuvenation.
Students will gain a broad understanding of various laser technologies such as IPL, Nd:YAG, diode, CO₂, and erbium lasers. Practical guidance on patient selection, treatment settings, pre/post-care, and managing complications is included, preparing participants to integrate laser treatments confidently and safely into their aesthetic practice.
Course Highlights:
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Fundamentals of laser-tissue interaction and skin types (Fitzpatrick scale)
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Overview of key devices: IPL, ablative and non-ablative lasers
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Indications and protocols for:
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Safety, contraindications, and protective measures
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Clinical case discussions and treatment planning
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Live demonstrations and hands-on observation
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Certificate of completion
Certification & Accreditation
What students receive after training?
At Advanced Institute of Aesthetic Medicine (CIC Dermatology), we ensure that your training and certification hold real value in the medical aesthetics industry. Unlike many programs led by non-physicians or unlicensed individuals, ARIAM provides certification from a licensed physician in Ontario, offering you greater credibility and legal protection in your practice.
By the end of this course, you will have acquired a thorough understanding of how different laser systems work and their applications in aesthetic medicine. You will learn to assess and identify suitable candidates for various laser treatments, develop customized treatment plans, and perform procedures with a focus on safety and efficacy. Additionally, you will become proficient in managing potential side effects and complications, ensuring a high standard of patient care. This course will equip you with the skills and confidence to integrate advanced laser technologies into your aesthetic practice, delivering superior outcomes for your clients.