Training Courses
Located in Pocatello and Twin Falls, Idaho
Look Good, Feel Good!
Training Courses for ProvidersIn Pocatello, Idaho
Introduction to Injectable Aesthetics
An introductory course in injectable aesthetics designed for healthcare professionals looking to expand their knowledge of neurotoxins and dermal fillers.
Introduction to PDO Threads
A comprehensive course in PDO threads designed for healthcare professionals interested in expanding their knowledge of this non-surgical treatment for skin rejuvenation and lifting.
About Our Trainer
Amy McKinlay, PA-C, MPAS, has nearly 20 years of experience providing medical aesthetic services to men and women across the U.S. Founder and owner of the highly successful The Skin Clinic & Aesthetics in Idaho, Amy is at the forefront of the industry, studying and integrating the latest innovations in non-surgical cosmetic services into her daily practice. Amy specializes in helping clients achieve their personal aesthetic goals, with beautiful, natural results.
Amy graduated from Idaho State University in 2004 with a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies and has extensive training and experience in the field of medical and cosmetic procedures. She is a sought-after educator, traveling around the country to train other providers on the most popular services in the industry, and has been an active trainer for several aesthetic companies for years.
Through her carefully curated courses, Amy brings her wealth of knowledge and experience to others in the industry to help business owners and medical providers learn best practices in injectable aesthetics. Her goal is to foster the safe, effective, profitable delivery of medicals aesthetics to help clients and healthcare professionals achieve the best results possible.
What sets our courses apart?
- Personalized attention
- Medical and business insights
- Live models for hands-on learning
- Post-training access for questions and support
- Certification plaque to be displayed in your facility
Introduction to Injectable AestheticsAbout
This introductory course in injectable aesthetics is designed for healthcare professionals interested in expanding their knowledge of neurotoxins and dermal fillers as a way to expand their service offerings and bolster revenue at their practice. The course provides hands-on training in the administration of these popular injectables, as well as an overview of facial anatomy, patient assessment, and safety considerations.
Neurotoxins are used to relax the muscles that cause wrinkles and fine lines to form on the face. In this course, participants will learn proper injection techniques for various areas of the face, including the forehead, glabella, and crow’s feet. Participants will also gain an understanding of dosage and dilution calculations, as well as potential adverse reactions and how to manage them.
Dermal fillers, such as hyaluronic acid and calcium hydroxylapatite, are used to restore volume to the face and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Participants in this course will learn about the different types of fillers available, their indications and contraindications, and proper injection techniques for specific areas of the face. They will also learn how to assess patients’ individual needs and determine the most appropriate treatment plan.
Throughout the course, participants will have the opportunity to practice injection techniques on live models under the guidance of experienced instructors. Participants will also learn about patient selection, informed consent, and documentation requirements.
Upon completion of this course, participants will have a solid foundation in the administration of neurotoxins and dermal fillers and will be able to integrate these treatments into their practice. Participants will receive a certification acknowledging completion of the course that can be displayed in their facility. They will also be prepared to pursue further training and certification in this rapidly growing field.
- Duration: 8 hours
- Cost: Inquire for specifics
- Location: This course is offered at our clinic in Pocatello, ID. Sessions can be scheduled off-site for an additional fee.
- Available dates: Our popular courses tend to book up quickly. Please contact Amy to discuss the best possible dates for your needs
Introduction to PDO ThreadsAbout
This comprehensive course in PDO threads is designed for healthcare professionals interested in expanding their knowledge of this non-surgical treatment for skin rejuvenation and lifting.
The course provides hands-on training in the administration of PDO threads, as well as an overview of anatomy, patient assessment, and safety considerations. With the increasing demand for non-surgical skin rejuvenation treatments, this course provides an opportunity for healthcare professionals to expand their expertise and provide cutting-edge treatments for their patients.
PDO (polydioxanone) threads are a type of biodegradable suture that are inserted into the skin to stimulate collagen production and lift sagging skin. In this course, participants will learn about the different types of PDO threads available, their indications and contraindications, and proper insertion techniques for specific areas of the face and body. Participants will also gain an understanding of facial anatomy, patient assessment, and appropriate consultation techniques. This includes learning how to assess patients’ individual needs and determine the most appropriate treatment plan based on their goals, skin type, and medical history.
Throughout the course, participants will have the opportunity to practice insertion techniques on live models under the guidance of experienced instructors. They will also learn about patient selection, informed consent, and documentation requirements.
Upon completion of this course, participants will have a solid foundation in the administration of PDO threads and will be able to integrate these treatments into their practice. Participants will receive a certification acknowledging completion of the course that can be displayed in their facility. They will also be prepared to pursue further training and certification in this rapidly growing field.
- Duration: 8 hours
- Cost: Inquire for specifics
- Location: This course is offered at our clinic in Pocatello, ID. Sessions can be scheduled off-site for an additional fee.
- Available dates: Our popular courses tend to book up quickly. Please contact Amy to discuss the best possible dates for your needs
Meet Our ProvidersIn Pocatello & Twin Falls Idaho
At our practice, we take a patient-centered approach, and our top priority is providing personalized care that meets the individual needs of each of our patients. So if you're looking for expert advice and guidance on all things skin, we invite you to schedule an appointment with one of our skilled and caring experts today.
Or if you are looking for hormone replacement therapy, regenerative medicine for structural defects, medical weight loss or other anti-aging services, contact The Regenerative & Joint Clinic + Aesthetics today.
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