Neurotoxin Level 1

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
Neurotoxin Level 1

Neurotoxin Level 1

A foundational course in botulinum toxin injections designed to build safe, structured, and reproducible skills for upper-face treatments. This program focuses on toxin pharmacology, functional facial anatomy, dosing logic, injection planning, and complication prevention, preparing participants for supervised hands-on practice. Emphasis is placed on achieving natural, balanced results through precise technique and clinical judgment.

  • Level Beginner / Foundation Procedural
  • Category
    Injectable Aesthetic Procedures
  • Estimated study time ~8 Hours
  • Format Virtual (Interactive LMS) + Optional Hands-on Lab

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the pharmacology and mechanism of action of botulinum toxin
  • Identify key muscles of the upper face and their functional anatomy
  • Learn dilution, dosage, and reconstitution techniques
  • Master injection sites and safety landmarks for basic toxin treatments
  • Recognize common complications and evidence-based management strategies
  • Develop individualized treatment plans for natural and harmonious results

Curriculum Structure

  1. Basic Principles Of BoNTs
    Fundamental concepts, indications, and clinical behavior of botulinum toxins.
  2. Most Common Products
    Overview of commonly used botulinum toxin brands and formulations.
  3. Dose Ratio Analysis
    Understanding unit equivalence and dose conversion between products.
  4. Cosmetic Goals
    Aesthetic objectives and outcome planning in cosmetic toxin use.
  5. Therapeutic Goals
    Functional and therapeutic indications relevant to facial treatments.
  6. Worry Lines Protocols
    Injection strategies for horizontal forehead lines.
  7. Eyebrow Reshape
    Techniques to modify eyebrow position and shape using BoNTs.
  8. Frontalis Complication
    Recognition and prevention of complications related to frontalis treatment.
  9. Crows Feet Protocols
    Injection techniques for lateral canthal lines.
  10. Infra-Orbital Protocols
    Approach to infra-orbital treatments and safety considerations.
  11. Local Anesthesia For Neurotoxins
    Pain control methods and anesthetic options during toxin injections.
  12. Clinical Anatomy (Facial Muscles)
    Functional anatomy of facial muscles relevant to BoNT injections.
  13. Common Adverse Effects
    Expected side effects and early signs of complications.
  14. Preparation Of BoNTs
    Reconstitution, handling, and preparation protocols.
  15. Key Points Of Cosmetic Uses
    Clinical pearls and essential considerations in cosmetic applications.
  16. Bunny Lines
    Treatment approach for nasal sidewall wrinkles.
  17. Peri-Orbital Complications
    Identification and management of peri-orbital adverse events.
  18. Glabella Protocols
    Injection techniques for glabellar complex treatment.
  19. Management Of Blepharoptosis
    Recognition and corrective strategies for eyelid ptosis.
  20. Eyebrow Lift By BoNTs
    Techniques to achieve brow elevation using toxin injections.
  21. Post-Op
    Post-treatment care, patient instructions, and follow-up.
  22. BoNTs Contraindications
    Absolute and relative contraindications for botulinum toxin use.

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 is strongly recommended prior to enrollment

INDIVIDUAL PRICING

Secure LMS access • No downloads • Certificate issued upon completion

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1 Month Access

$450 CAD / month
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1 Year Access

810 / year
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