Radiofrequency therapy

1. Basics of radiofrequency therapy:

- Introduction to radio frequency technology and its application in aesthetic medicine

- Physical principles of radiofrequency therapy

- Mechanisms of action on the skin and tissue

2. Anatomy and physiology of the skin and connective tissue:

- Structure of the skin layers and subcutaneous tissue

- Ageing processes of the skin and changes in the connective tissue

- Skin reactions to radiofrequency energy

3. Indications and contraindications:

- Suitable areas of application for radiofrequency therapy (e.g. skin tightening, wrinkle reduction, cellulite treatment)

- Contraindications and risk factors for treatment

- Differentiation between suitable and unsuitable candidates for therapy

4. Treatment techniques and protocols:

- Application modalities of radiofrequency therapy (monopolar, bipolar, multipolar RF)

- Protocols for different indications and skin types

- Combination therapies with other aesthetic procedures

5. Practical application:

- Hands-on training under the guidance of experienced trainers

- Demonstration of the correct application and treatment techniques

- Practice on models or simulations to improve skills

6. Safety, side effects and complications:

- Risks and side effects of radiofrequency therapy

- Measures to minimize risks and treat complications

- Emergency protocols and immediate measures

7. Patient management and counseling:

- Informing and advising patients about treatment

- Creation of individual treatment plans and aftercare recommendations

8. Legal and ethical aspects:

- Legal regulations and guidelines for the implementation of radiofrequency therapies

- Documentation and disclosure obligations