Aesthetics Training for Physician Assistants (PA)
Expand your PA career with aesthetic medicine. Our hands-on training programs equip physician assistants with the skills to perform Botox, dermal fillers, and advanced cosmetic procedures under physician supervision—opening lucrative opportunities in the aesthetics field.
Why Choose AAOPM
More than training — a complete ecosystem designed to help you succeed in aesthetic medicine.
Join a Thriving Community
You're not alone on this journey. Connect with over 100,000 healthcare professionals in our exclusive community forum. Share experiences, ask clinical questions, get real advice from peers who've been where you are, and build relationships that last beyond the classroom.
Hands-On Live Training
Practice on real patients under expert supervision. Our small-group format ensures personalized attention and immediate feedback. Available for beginners through advanced providers.
Business & Marketing
"How do I get patients?" — the #1 question we hear. We answer it with comprehensive marketing strategies, patient acquisition tactics, and practice growth education.
Mentorship & Guidance
Personal support at every step. Our faculty are here to guide your journey into aesthetics.
Tools & Resources
KPI calculators, treatment protocols, consent forms, and business templates included.
Trusted Vendors
Exclusive discounts on products, equipment, and services from vetted partners.
Job Placement
Access our exclusive board connecting you with clinics hiring aesthetic providers.
A Proven Framework for Success
Trust the system that's helped 100,000+ students successfully transition into aesthetics and build thriving practices. From your first injection to a full aesthetic practice, we've mapped the path.
Why PAs Are Choosing Aesthetic Medicine
Physician assistants are highly valued in aesthetic practices for their clinical training and ability to build patient relationships.
- Growing Demand: Aesthetic practices actively seek PAs trained in cosmetic procedures to meet increasing patient demand.
- Premium Compensation: Aesthetic PAs typically earn 30-50% more than those in traditional PA roles.
- Better Work-Life Balance: Most aesthetic positions offer regular hours without nights, weekends, or emergency calls.
- Patient Satisfaction: Help patients achieve their aesthetic goals and see immediate, visible results from your work.
- Team Environment: Work alongside physicians, NPs, and aesthetic specialists in a collaborative practice setting.
Popular Aesthetic Courses for Physician Assistants
Our most popular aesthetic training courses. Start your journey with hands-on procedural training from board-certified physicians.
Aesthetic Medicine Scope of Practice for PAs
Understanding supervisory requirements and career opportunities as a PA in aesthetic medicine.
PA Supervision Requirements
PAs practice under physician supervision, with requirements varying by state. Some states allow general supervision (physician available by phone), while others require more direct oversight. Collaborative practice agreements define your scope in aesthetic settings. Your training and experience allow you to become the primary injector in busy practices while maintaining compliance with state regulations.
Earning Potential
Aesthetic PAs typically earn significantly more than those in traditional roles.
Procedures PAs Can Perform
- Botox and neurotoxin injections
- Dermal filler injections
- PRP/PRF therapy
- Chemical peels
- Microneedling
- Sclerotherapy (state dependent)
Practice Settings
Work in dermatology practices, plastic surgery offices, medical spas, and multi-specialty aesthetic clinics. PAs often become the primary injectors in busy practices, building their own patient following.
Career Advantages
Your medical training provides a strong foundation for aesthetic procedures. PAs are valued for clinical skills, ability to manage complications, and understanding of patient safety.
Finding Supervising Physicians
Many aesthetic practices actively seek PAs. Dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and physicians who own medical spas commonly hire and supervise PAs for cosmetic procedures. AAOPM's job board connects you with these opportunities.
Getting Started
Start with foundational courses in Botox and fillers, then expand to advanced techniques. Many PAs complete training while working, then transition to aesthetic roles or add services to their current practice with physician collaboration.
Aesthetic Training Courses for Physician Assistants (PA)
Browse our upcoming aesthetic courses. All courses are AAOPM certified and include hands-on training.
Upcoming Aesthetic Courses for Physician Assistants
Charlotte, NC
Feb 26 - May 23, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
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Fri
Feb
26
Fri, Feb 26, 2027
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Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Fri
Feb
26
Fri, Feb 26, 2027
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Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Feb
27
Sat, Feb 27, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Feb
27
Sat, Feb 27, 2027
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sun
Feb
28
Sun, Feb 28, 2027
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PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sun
Feb
28
Sun, Feb 28, 2027
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Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
May
22
Sat, May 22, 2027
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
May
22
Sat, May 22, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sun
May
23
Sun, May 23, 2027
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Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sun
May
23
Sun, May 23, 2027
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PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 |
Chicago, IL
Nov 14 - Jun 13, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
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Sat
Nov
14
Sat, Nov 14, 2026
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Nov
14
Sat, Nov 14, 2026
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sun
Nov
15
Sun, Nov 15, 2026
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Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sun
Nov
15
Sun, Nov 15, 2026
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PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Jan
23
Sat, Jan 23, 2027
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Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Jan
23
Sat, Jan 23, 2027
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Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
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Sun
Jan
24
Sun, Jan 24, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sun
Jan
24
Sun, Jan 24, 2027
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
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Fri
Apr
16
Fri, Apr 16, 2027
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Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Fri
Apr
16
Fri, Apr 16, 2027
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PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Apr
17
Sat, Apr 17, 2027
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
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Sat
Apr
17
Sat, Apr 17, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sun
Apr
18
Sun, Apr 18, 2027
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Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Apr
18
Sun, Apr 18, 2027
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Facial Contouring Injectables: Sculptra®, Radiesse®, Exosomes & PDRN Certification Workshop |
1:00 PM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Fri
Jun
11
Fri, Jun 11, 2027
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IV Nutrition Therapies - Level I & II |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Jun
12
Sat, Jun 12, 2027
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Jun
12
Sat, Jun 12, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sun
Jun
13
Sun, Jun 13, 2027
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Master Eye & Nose Injection Training: Advanced Techniques for Tear-Trough, Periocular & Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sun
Jun
13
Sun, Jun 13, 2027
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The Perfect Butt: Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 |
Dallas, TX
Sep 19 - Jun 6, 2027Denver, CO
Oct 24 - Apr 25, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
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Sat
Oct
24
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
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Combo Botulinum Toxin Training + Complete Dermal Filler Training | $3,898 | ||
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Sat
Oct
24
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Oct
24
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Oct
25
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
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Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Oct
25
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Apr
24
Sat, Apr 24, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Apr
24
Sat, Apr 24, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Apr
25
Sun, Apr 25, 2027
|
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Apr
25
Sun, Apr 25, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 |
Detroit, MI
Dec 12 - Jun 20, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sat
Dec
12
Sat, Dec 12, 2026
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Dec
12
Sat, Dec 12, 2026
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Dec
13
Sun, Dec 13, 2026
|
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Dec
13
Sun, Dec 13, 2026
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Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Feb
5
Fri, Feb 5, 2027
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Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Feb
5
Fri, Feb 5, 2027
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PDO Thread Training (Level I) |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Feb
6
Sat, Feb 6, 2027
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Feb
6
Sat, Feb 6, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Feb
7
Sun, Feb 7, 2027
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Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Feb
7
Sun, Feb 7, 2027
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Facial Contouring Injectables: Sculptra®, Radiesse®, Exosomes & PDRN Certification Workshop |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jun
18
Fri, Jun 18, 2027
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PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jun
18
Fri, Jun 18, 2027
|
Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jun
19
Sat, Jun 19, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jun
19
Sat, Jun 19, 2027
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jun
20
Sun, Jun 20, 2027
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Facial Contouring Injectables: Sculptra®, Radiesse®, Exosomes & PDRN Certification Workshop |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jun
20
Sun, Jun 20, 2027
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Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 |
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Sep 26 - Apr 11, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sat
Sep
26
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
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Botox & Filler Hands-On Clinical Fellowship |
8:00 AM ET
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$4,799 $7,599 | |
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Fri
Oct
23
Fri, Oct 23, 2026
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PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Oct
23
Fri, Oct 23, 2026
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Oct
24
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
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Combo Botulinum Toxin Training + Complete Dermal Filler Training | $3,898 | ||
|
Sat
Oct
24
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Oct
24
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Oct
25
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
|
Facial Contouring Injectables: Sculptra®, Radiesse®, Exosomes & PDRN Certification Workshop |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Oct
25
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
|
The Perfect Butt: Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Dec
6
Sun, Dec 6, 2026
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Botox & Filler Hands-On Clinical Fellowship |
8:00 AM ET
|
$4,799 $7,599 | |
|
Fri
Jan
8
Fri, Jan 8, 2027
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Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
8
Fri, Jan 8, 2027
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
9
Sat, Jan 9, 2027
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
9
Sat, Jan 9, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
10
Sun, Jan 10, 2027
|
The Perfect Butt: Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
10
Sun, Jan 10, 2027
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Apr
9
Fri, Apr 9, 2027
|
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Apr
9
Fri, Apr 9, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Apr
10
Sat, Apr 10, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Apr
10
Sat, Apr 10, 2027
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Apr
11
Sun, Apr 11, 2027
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 |
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