Course Overview
The Sclerotherapy Training Course, offered by the American Academy of Procedural Medicine (AAOPM), is a comprehensive program designed for physicians and nurses aiming to incorporate sclerotherapy treatments into their practice. This hands-on course provides in-depth education on injection techniques, patient evaluations, and standards of care for treating unwanted veins. Participants will learn the latest techniques in sclerotherapy, focusing on the treatment of superficial telangiectasias and varicose veins. The curriculum covers patient evaluation, anatomy and pathophysiology of venous disease, injection techniques, post-treatment care, and potential complications. Attendees will engage in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of board-certified physician instructors, ensuring practical experience with live patients. This course is ideal for healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and registered nurses, who wish to expand their aesthetic practice by offering sclerotherapy treatments. All necessary products and supplies are provided during the training sessions.
What to Expect
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the anatomy and pathophysiology of venous disorders to inform effective treatment planning.
- Learn to evaluate patients and determine appropriate candidacy for sclerotherapy procedures.
- Gain hands-on experience performing sclerotherapy injections on live patients under expert supervision.
- Acquire knowledge on managing potential complications and ensuring patient safety during and after procedures.
- Receive a certificate of training, demonstrating your competency in administering sclerotherapy treatments.
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