Video FAQs

Welcome to our gallery of video FAQs. Our expert team of aesthetic trainers offer business and clinical advice for those of you considering training with us here at Cosmetic Courses. If you have a question that isn’t answered here and you would like to speak to a course co-ordinator, please contact us.

The Difference Between Botulinum Toxin & Dermal Filler

Video: Mr Adrian Richards, Medical Director of Cosmetic Courses discusses the difference between botulinum toxin and dermal filler treatments.

Botulinum Toxin injections and dermal filler both hold their own qualities. Whilst Botulinum Toxin relaxes the muscles which cause wrinkles and fine lines, dermal filler reintroduces volume and structure to areas lacking.

The upper face is usually treated with Botulinum Toxin in the three popular areas of crows feet, forehead lines and frown lines. Dermal filler is most commonly used on the lower part of the face including, lips, cheeks, jaw and chin to name a few.

How to Treat Crow's Feet with Botulinum Toxin (1)

Video: Mr Adrian Richards, Medical Director of Cosmetic Courses demonstrates where to inject Botulinum Toxin for Crow’s Feet and how it can also create a chemical brow lift.

The most popular areas for upper face Botulinum Toxin are the glabellar, forehead lines / frontalis and crows feet. Some people do not like treatment in this area as they like the look of crows feet as it is also named laughter lines.

Where can I inject botox for forehead lines cosmetic courses

Video: Mr Adrian Richards demonstrates where to inject Botulinum Toxin for the forehead lines / frontalis
What is the frontalis?

The frontalis is the muscle that is responsible for elevating the eyebrows. Treating this muscle with botulinum toxin has become increasingly popular within aesthetic medicine.

In this video Mr Adrian Richards and his model demonstrate the key injection sites to treat forehead lines and where to be cautious of when injecting this area.

Where can I inject botox cosmetic courses (1)

Video: Mr Adrian Richards demonstrates where to inject Botulinum Toxin for frown lines

Frown lines are one of the most common areas to treat with Botulinum Toxin. As one of the three upper face areas, using Botulinum Toxin injections we are able to relax the muscles causing the frown lines to appear.

In this video Mr Adrian Richards and his model demonstrate the key injection sites to achieve optimum results.

Botulinum Toxin injections cosmetic courses

In this video Clinical Director of Cosmetic Courses and Consultant Plastic Surgeon Mr Adrian Richards discusses the three most popular areas for upper face Botulinum Toxin injections, including: Forehead lines Glabellar / frown lines Crows feet This is the first of a series of videos where Mr Adrian Richards will be talking through each of […]

In our newest series of videos, Clinical Lead Dr Fiona Durban talks us through a full face rejuvenation makeover using Juvederm dermal filler. The videos have been split to show each step of the process from facial assessment, each treatment all the way to Mia’s reaction! Be sure to watch the whole series to see […]

In our newest series of videos, Clinical Lead Dr Fiona Durban talks us through a full face rejuvenation makeover using Juvederm dermal filler. The videos have been split to show each step of the process from facial assessment, each treatment all the way to Mia’s reaction! Be sure to watch the whole series to see […]