Expand your clinical expertise with our Botulinum Toxin Medical Masterclass Course. This specialized training is designed for experienced practitioners seeking to diversify their practice beyond aesthetics into therapeutic applications. Master the precise techniques required for treating hyperhidrosis and chronic migraines, conditions that significantly impact patients’ quality of life. Through comprehensive theoretical instruction and hands-on practical training, you’ll gain confidence in delivering these life-changing treatments with optimal results.
By incorporating these medical applications into your practice, you’ll not only address genuine patient needs but also establish yourself as a comprehensive treatment provider. Diversify your revenue streams while making a meaningful difference in patients’ daily functioning and comfort. Position yourself at the forefront of therapeutic botulinum toxin applications with this advanced certification.
Course overview
This specialised course is designed for medical practitioners seeking to expand their clinical application of botulinum toxin beyond aesthetic uses. Focusing on therapeutic treatments for hyperhidrosis and migraine management, this program provides comprehensive training in evidence-based protocols that address functional medical concerns with botulinum toxin therapy.
Course objectives
By the end of this course, participants will:
- Master the medical applications of botulinum toxin for hyperhidrosis and migraines
- Develop advanced injection techniques for specific anatomical areas
- Understand dosing protocols, patient selection, and outcome evaluation
- Learn to manage complications and optimize treatment results
- Integrate botulinum toxin therapy into a comprehensive medical treatment plan
Course details
Key topics covered
Toxin foundations review
- Historical development and medical applications
- Mechanism of action for non-cosmetic indications
- Proper reconstitution, handling, and storage techniques
- Potency differences between available toxin formulations
Hyperhidrosis management
- Pathophysiology and diagnostic criteria
- Treatment protocols for axillary hyperhidrosis
- Advanced techniques for palmar and plantar hyperhidrosis
- Forehead hyperhidrosis: considerations and approaches
- Patient assessment and Hyperhidrosis Disease Severity Scale (HDSS)
- Case Study analysis on forehead hyperhidrosis treatment
Migraine treatment
- Migraine pathophysiology and classification
- Injection site mapping and anatomical considerations
- Dosing strategies and treatment intervals
- Assessment tools and measuring treatment success
Patient management
- Screening and selection criteria
- Managing expectations and discussing realistic outcomes
- Contraindications and precautions specific to medical applications
- Proper documentation and follow-up protocols
Complication management
- Recognising and managing adverse effects
- Troubleshooting suboptimal results
- Adjusting treatments based on patient response
- Rescue strategies for treatment failures
Practical focus
- Detailed anatomy review relevant to injection sites
- Live demonstrations of therapeutic injections
- Hands-on practice with supervised injection techniques
- Case presentations and problem-solving discussions
Models for your course
We offer all delegates the opportunity to bring their own model. If they do not have someone in mind for the treatment, then we can supply a model for you. Just let us know upon booking if you require us to provide one or if you are bringing one. Model bookings should be made at least 2 weeks in advance.
Model fees
- Prices vary by treatment area
- Migraine £150
- Hyperhidrosis £100; price can vary depending on area
How quickly can you get a return on your investment?
Botulinum toxin training offers a fast return on investment, with many practitioners recouping their course fees within just a few weeks.
Earning Potential per Treatment: £150 to £300 depending on area treated.
Repeat Clientele & Retention: With most clients requiring follow-up sessions every 3-4 months, you can quickly build a steady stream of income.
Many graduates start offering treatments immediately and can earn back their investment in as little as 5-10 treatments. It’s a high-demand service that pays back fast.
Prerequisites
- Completion of basic botulinum toxin course or equivalent
- Licensed medical professional
- Experience with injectable treatments
What's included?
- Comprehensive course manual with anatomical guides
- Treatment protocols and dosing guidelines
- Patient assessment templates and consent forms
- Post-course support and mentoring
Why choose You Can Clinic for aesthetics training?
There are many reasons why You Can Clinic is one of the UK’s leading aesthetics training and aesthetic supplies.
Accredited and certified training
Industry-recognised certification upon course completion. All courses are CPD accredited.
Established training academy for 14 years
We've trained hundreds of medical professionals.
Expert trainers with real-world experience
Learning from experienced professionals who are active in the field.
Approved JCCP (Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners) centre
Our courses and examiners are of the highest standard available in the industry.
Hands-on training
Practical, supervised injection practice with live models.
Ongoing support
We provide on-going mentorship and support throughout your aesthetic journey.
Located on the grounds of the Heath Hospital
State of the art of training facilities with free parking.
On site pharmacy
Pick up products or purchase online. Available support from pharmacy reps.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need prior experience with botulinum toxin to attend?
Yes, completion of a basic botulinum toxin course or equivalent experience is required as a prerequisite.
How many participants are in each course?
To ensure personalised attention and maximize hands-on experience, each course is limited to 4 participants.
Does the course focus only on hyperhidrosis and migraines?
Yes, this specialised course focuses specifically on hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) in multiple areas and chronic migraine treatment protocols.
Will I learn different injection techniques for different types of hyperhidrosis?
Yes, the course covers specific techniques for axillary (underarm), palmar (hands), plantar (feet), and forehead hyperhidrosis, each requiring different approaches.
How soon after the course will I be able to offer these treatments in my practice?
Upon successful completion of the course, you will have the necessary skills to begin offering these treatments immediately, subject to your professional license scope and insurance coverage.
Do I need to do any preparation before the course?
Your training materials will be sent to you via email once the course is paid for. Please read through the document so you can have any questions ready for the day.
Who can attend You Can Clinic injectable training courses?
You Can Clinic accepts qualified medical professionals on our training courses, providing they meet the below entry requirements.
Entry requirements:
- Membership to a Professional Statutory & Regulatory Body (PSRB) with no restrictions to practice or pending investigations or suspensions from practice i.e. GMC, GDC, NMC, HCPC, GPhC.
- Be in possession of a health related, medically based degree (or equivalent level qualification/training).
- Can obtain and will maintain professional indemnity insurance for aesthetic medicine and public liability insurance at all times
We currently train the following medical professionals:
Example roles tha we already offer cosmetic treatments training to include:
- Doctors
- Dentist
- Nurse
- Surgeon
- Midwife
- Paramedic
- Physician Associate
- ODP
- Dental Therapist
- Dental Hygienist
- Podiatrist
- Pharmacist
- Physiotherapist
- HCA
- Optometrist
- Orthoptist
- Nurse Associate
- Osteopath*
*Previous injecting experience required.
Please contact the team if you are unsure whether you meet this criteria.
What proof do you require?
Medical professionals must have registration with thier relevant professional body e.g. GMC/GDC/NMC/HCPC, we ask for your pin number upon booking. If you have a role on our list (above), that do not use pin numbers, email courses@youcanclinic.com when booking.
Do I need a current registration to train?
We can train medical professionals whose registration/PIN has lapsed. Please note, we cannot offer training to those that have any open or pending investigations, restrictions to practice or suspensions of your membership.
Can we train beauticians or beauty therapists?
Unfortunately, we can only train medical professionals in our injectable aesthetics courses.
We do accept NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualifications for our courses in Microneedling and Dermaplaning, the Alumier MD Skin Peel and our Social Media Training Workshop only. You must be able to demonstrate your qualifications.
Please get in touch at courses@youcanclinic.com if you would like to discuss your eligibility.
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