Chin and Jaw Shaping

This comprehensive 4-hour educational activity includes both didactic and hands-on training for clinicians interested in offering chin and jawline injection procedures using HA dermal filler and cosmetic neurotoxin products to appropriate patients. The Chin & Jawline Shaping course is a more advanced course for injectors who want to increase their skills to include safe, effective facial contouring.

Learners will acquire in-depth knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the lower face, as well as deepen their knowledge of the aging process. Upon completion of this course, participants are able to identify anatomical landmarks for the safe injection of dermal fillers, learn techniques to optimize safety for lower face injections with dermal fillers, manage adverse events, and practice basic techniques with a variety of HA fillers.

 

Target Audience

This activity is designed for licensed aesthetic professionals who have taken the Introduction to Dermal Filler class and have beginner to intermediate experience in facial injectables and are seeking enhanced knowledge of safe technique for chin and/or jawline augmentation using hyaluronic acid (HA) dermal fillers.

Learning Objectives

• Identify patient characteristics that support or contraindicate use of HA dermal fillers.
• Describe the anatomy and physiology of the chin and jawline.
• Discuss how genetics and aging affect the anatomy and physiology of the chin and jawline.
• Identify chin and jawline areas for which sculpting with dermal fillers is appropriate.
• Identify which HA dermal fillers are appropriate and indicated for chin and jawline shaping.
• List the proper dosing regimens for chin and jawline shaping with appropriate HA dermal fillers and neurotoxins.
• List the proper injection techniques for chin and jawline shaping with appropriate HA dermal fillers and neurotoxins.
• Distinguish between normal side effects and complications.
• Explain how to manage adverse events associated with chin and jawline procedures.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
  • 4.00 ADA CERP
  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 4.00 ANCC

     

     

     

  • 4.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
04/15/2026
Course expires: 
04/15/2027
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
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Author, Writer(s)

Joseph Russo, MD

has a financial relationship (Speaker) with Allergan;.
has a financial relationship (Speaker) with Galderma;.
Medical Director(s)

Joseph Russo, MD

has a financial relationship (Speaker) with Allergan;.
has a financial relationship (Speaker) with Galderma;.
Speaker, Instructor, Faculty(s)

Joseph Russo, MD

has a financial relationship (Speaker) with Allergan;.
has a financial relationship (Speaker) with Galderma;.

Brittany Smith, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and Aesthetic Mentor. AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physicians
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing
Credit being awarded: 4.00 ANCC contact hours

Physician Associates
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

 

Dentists
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.

AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this activity for 4.00 continuing education credits.

Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider, or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.

 

Available Credit

  • 4.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
  • 4.00 ADA CERP
  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 4.00 ANCC

     

     

     

  • 4.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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