Dermal Filler (Russian Lips)

Shahram MAFAZI, MD

Dr. Shahram Mafazi
MD (Iran) | PDD (RCPI)

Dermatology-Trained Aesthetic Medicine Educator

  • Speaker in IMCAS & Kolkhida world Congress
  • International faculty of Aptos Global
  • International faculty of IAAM
  • Promoitalia (Happy Lift, Assuifil)
  • Meditronic (Thread Lift)
  • Aptos Global (Thread Lift)
  • International Association of Aesthetic Medicine, Canada
  • International Zone for Education in New Cosmetic Arts, CA
Dermal Filler (Russian Lips)

Dermal Filler (Russian Lips)

This advanced course focuses on the Russian Lips technique, a structured vertical injection method designed to achieve elevated, heart-shaped lips with refined definition and controlled projection. The course emphasizes anatomical safety, aesthetic analysis, and precise injection control, enabling practitioners to deliver elegant, symmetrical results while minimizing vascular risk and post-procedure complications.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand lip anatomy and vascular safety in relation to filler injection
  • Identify ideal candidates and contraindications for Russian Lip shaping
  • Differentiate the Russian technique from conventional lip augmentation methods
  • Master vertical injection patterns, tenting approach, and product layering
  • Prevent and manage complications such as vascular occlusion and asymmetry
  • Develop aesthetic judgment for balancing upper-lower lip proportions and philtrum length

Curriculum Structure

  • Module 1 – Clinical Anatomy of the Lips
    Relevant muscular, vascular, and structural anatomy for safe filler placement.
  • Module 2 – Local Anesthesia in Russian Lips
    Anesthetic techniques and patient comfort optimization specific to lip procedures.
  • Module 3 – Lips Aesthetic Analysis
    Assessment of proportions, symmetry, vermilion height, and philtral balance.
  • Module 4 – Case Selection
    Indications, contraindications, and patient suitability for the Russian technique.
  • Module 5 – Operation Technique
    Step-by-step vertical injection method, tenting approach, depth control, and sequencing.
  • Module 6 – Complications and Management
    Recognition, prevention, and management of vascular events, asymmetry, edema, and nodules.
  • Module 7 – Post-Procedure Care
    Aftercare protocols, patient instructions, and optimization of healing and longevity.

Assessment & Certification

  • Interactive scenario-based quizzes throughout the course
  • Final assessment quiz (minimum score: 70%)
  • IZENCA Certificate of Completion (Digital)

Course Features

  • 100% online, self-paced learning
  • Advanced LMS with progress tracking
  • Multi-device access
  • Secure viewing (no downloads or printing)

Requirements

  • Basic medical background (MD, DDS, RN, NP, or equivalent)
  • Completion of Clinical Anatomy and Dermal Filler Level 1 is strongly recommended prior to enrollment

INDIVIDUAL PRICING

Secure LMS access • No downloads • Certificate issued upon completion

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1 Month Access

$520 CAD / month
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936 / year
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