Thread Lift Advanced (Hybrid)

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
Thread Lift Advanced (Hybrid)

6 Hours (Video Lectures + Visual Modules + Final Quiz)

Thread Lift Advanced (Hybrid)

An expert-level program on advanced thread lifting with PDO/PLLA/PCL. This course covers facial typology–based vector design, multi-vector stacking, anchoring strategies, and revision/salvage techniques. You’ll learn how to plan lifts for heavier or thinner skins, optimize longevity, and manage complex complications (dimpling, thread exposure, asymmetry, nerve irritation) while combining threads with toxins, fillers, and regenerative treatments for superior outcomes.

  • Level Advanced
  • Category
  • Estimated study time 6 Hours
  • Format Hybrid

Learning Objectives

  • Profile facial types and skin qualities to select thread type, gauge, and barbing pattern
  • Design advanced vectors (stacked, crossing, and anchor-based) for midface, jawline, brow, and neck
  • Execute deep-plane anchoring, SMAS purchase, and secure fixation points
  • Integrate threads with neurotoxin/filler/PRP for sequential or same-session protocols
  • Prevent, recognize, and manage complex complications including track visibility and puckering
  • Plan revisions and salvage strategies after suboptimal outcomes

Curriculum Structure

  • Module 1: Patient Stratification (Skin Laxity, Thickness, Facial Typology)
  • Module 2: Advanced Thread Selection & Biomechanics (PDO vs PLLA vs PCL)
  • Module 3: Vector Architecture (Stacked/Crossed/Converging) & Anchor Points
  • Module 4: Midface Power Vectors and Malar Support
  • Module 5: Jawline Definition and Jowl Control Techniques
  • Module 6: Brow/Temporal Lift and Lateral Canthal Support
  • Module 7: Neck & Submental Lifts; Platysmal Considerations
  • Module 8: Combination Protocols (Threads + Toxin + Filler + PRP)
  • Module 9: Complications, Salvage & Revision Algorithms
  • Module 10: Longevity Optimization, Aftercare & Follow-up Pathways

Assessment & Certification

  • Interactive Module Quiz (Vector Planning & Case Simulations)
  • Final Assessment Quiz (Score ≥ 70% required)
  • Upon completion, receive an IZENCA Master Certificate

Course Features

  • 100% Online – Self-paced
  • 3D vector mapping, step-by-step insertion animations, and revision flowcharts
  • Accessible on mobile, tablet, and desktop
  • Secure viewing only – no downloads or printing permitted

Requirements

  • Basic medical background (MD, RN, DDS, etc.)
  • Completion of “Thread Lift with Absorbable Threads” required prior to this course