Description

Thanks to this professional master’s degree you will be able to offer your patients the best dermo-cosmetic treatments and nutritional advice"

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There are a multitude of external factors that influence the appearance of the skin. Stress, environmental pollution and health conditions are just some of the factors that can lead to dry, unhealthy-looking skin. However, an internal factor that has a direct impact on the appearance of the skin is undoubtedly nutrition. Diets based on ultra-processed foods, excess salt or sugar and even uncontrolled eating can cause visible lesions or premature aging of the skin.

It is therefore crucial that nutrition professionals have a thorough understanding of how diet influences the condition of the skin and, above all, how, through diet, skin damage, lesions or pathologies can be reversed. This professional master’s degree provides students with an understanding of the impact of nutrition on the skin, as well as the most appropriate medical-aesthetic treatments and approaches for each case.

Over the 1,500 hours of intensive education included in the program, students will explore everything related to  Antiaging nutricosmetics as a means of improving and reversing the ravages of age on the skin. Likewise, they will also learn about the most common nutritional problems related to dermo-aesthetics, as well as the most common psychological disorders linked to food and the skin.

Thus, after passing the assessments for this professional master’s degree, students will be able to offer a distinctive and innovative approach that will positively impact their patients. This will help them position themselves at the forefront of the profession.

With this professional master’s degree, you will not only learn the about nutrition and its relationship with the skin, but also the most appropriate aesthetic treatments for each case”

This professional master’s degree in Aesthetic Medicine for Nutritionists contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. Its most notable features are: 

  • Case studies presented by experts in dermocosmetics and nutrition
  • Graphic, schematic, and practical contents which provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where self-assessment can be carried out to improve learning
  • A special emphasis on innovative methodologies
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Achieve your professional goals with a program that makes life easier: 100% online and no final project”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who pour their professional experience into this program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Access to a multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will allow the professional a contextual and situated learning. In other words, a simulated environment that will provide immersive learning programmed to prepare students for real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to resolve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts. 

With this professional master’s degree, you will update your knowledge in a comfortable and straightforward way and you will be able to offer the most advanced treatments in the sector"

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Thanks to this Aesthetic Medicine for Nutritionists, you will be able to design diets aimed not only at losing weight or improving health, but also at enhancing the skin’s appearance"

Objectives

This program provides the most complete and up-to-date knowledge in the field of nutricosmetics, with the aim of making students aware of the importance of nutrition for the skin. Thus, after completing the program, professionals will be able to offer the most effective treatments and approaches to each case, which will not only improve their professional profile, but also their economic outlook.

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General Objectives

  • Acquire fundamental knowledge of all the anti-aging options and aesthetic treatments available, picking up the necessary skills to offer them in daily practice
  • Comprehensively manage the aesthetic patient, being able to make an accurate diagnosis and apply the most appropriate treatment
  • Refresh and reinforce essential dermatological knowledge for proper nutritional patient care
  • Provide nutritionists with the necessary tools and guidelines to effectively deal with different dermatological issues
  • Reinforce the role of the nutritionist in the treatment of these issues
  • Identify the role of treatments in the prevention and resolution of dermatological issues
  • Know the general characteristics of the skin and its anatomy
  • Know how to recognize and deal with the most common topical problems today
  • Know the essential features of facial dermo-aesthetic treatments
  • Know the essential features of corporal dermo-aesthetic treatments
  • Discern the most effective treatments for each case
  • Explore the most effective hair care treatments currently available

Specific Objectives 

Module 1. Dermo-Aesthetic Nutrition 

  • Know the basics of dermo-aesthetic nutrition
  • Know how to structure the organization of the dermo-aesthetic medical practice
  • Correctly manage hygienic and sanitary protocols in the dermo-aesthetic nutrition clinic
  • Know how to manage sanitary waste
  • Explore the legal aspects that govern health care in dermo-aesthetic nutrition

Module 2. Aging and Cosmetic Assessment in Dermo-Aesthetic Nutrition 

  • Present the historical background to anti-aging medicine 
  • Define and become familiar with the most frequently used concepts in anti-aging medicine
  • Examine the most accepted theories of aging and how they interrelate 
  • Understand the aging mechanisms associated with mitochondria
  • Describe telomere-related aging processes
  • Establish the relationship between immunosenescence, aging and disease onset
  • Analyze the importance of circadian rhythms in aging and acquire the skills to treat their disturbances in an appropriate manner
  • Evaluate the importance of the exposome in aging and generate channels to adapt it to the needs and expectations of the individual

Module 3. Skin 

  • Know the anatomical structures of the skin
  • Explore other areas related to the skin: hair, nails, sebaceous and sweat glands, etc.
  • Analyze the different functions of the skin
  • Know about different skin care regimes according to the patient's stage of life
  • Build in-depth knowledge on the effects of solar radiation on the skin and the different means of photoprotection
  • Learn about the different skin types 
  • Understanding the basics of facial hygiene
  • Know about different moisturizing techniques for the skin

Module 4. Most Common Dermatological Issues 

  • Gain up-to-date knowledge on the different issues that may come up the community pharmacy, examining the different therapeutic approaches, both for treatment and prevention
  • Propose action protocols for each pathology described
  • Define what is known as sensitive or reactive skin
  • Analyze the different types of acne and discover which ones we can address in the community pharmacy
  • Study alopecia in depth, including the differences between men and women and its progression
  • Approach the study of xerosis from a dermatological point of view, analyzing which diseases or treatments most commonly produce it, and what the symptoms are
  • Distinguish between existing treatments for hyperhidrosis
  • Analyze the different types of dermatitis, their characteristics and examine cases of each one
  • Define the different pigmentation transients, their treatment and possible preventive measures
  • Analyze rosacea and its different stages, in order to recognize it and provide suitable advice
  • Study psoriasis in depth, addressing all its types and stages, the different treatments available and preventive measures
  • Address other pathologies with pruritus such as urticaria and angioedema
  • Distinguish between the different treatments available for scalp desquamative conditions
  • Describe less frequent pathologies such as toxicoderma or hydrosadenitis
  • Analyze the different types of skin lesions that can be encountered and how they can be approached by the community pharmacy
  • Study the different types of pathogens that can cause skin infections or infestations
  • List the various dermatological pathologies caused by pathogenic agents
  • Address the different pathologies that may appear in the oral cavity
  • Gain up-to-date knowledge of the different treatments used in nail and phanera conditions

Module 5. Nutricosmetic Hair Removal 

  • Explorer the features, types and effects of laser hair removal
  • Know the features, types and effects of photodepilation with pulsed light
  • Understand the objectives of laser hair removal
  • Know how to program and work with laser hair removal equipment
  • Perform the correct procedures and obtain informed consent for laser hair removal
  • Know the protection measures in place for both professionals and clients in relation to laser hair removal procedures

Module 6. Aesthetic Massage in Dermocosmetics

  • Know how to apply aesthetic massages for immediate results
  • Understand how massages are classified
  • Know the maneuvers applicable to aesthetic body massage
  • Gain in-depth knowledge of the different types of massages available, their effects and application methods

Module 7. Chemical Peeling in Dermocosmetics 

  • Identify suitable patients for treatment, prepare the skin prior to treatment, and conduct effective monitoring and prescription of the Post-Peel treatment, depending on expected effects of each chemical agent or a combination of chemical agents
  • Understand the possible adverse effects of Peels and how to treat them
  • Explore types of Peels and common indications
  • Pay adequate attention to skin preparation beforehand
  • Study general cosmetic skin care in depth
  • Address issues such as acne or aging

Module 8. Nutrition Applied to Aesthetics: Psychological Aspects of the Patient 

  • Establish the contribution of micronutrients to normal nutritional status
  • Present the different types of functional foods and nutraceuticals, as well as the differences between the two
  • Examine how prebiotics and probiotics contribute to health
  • Identify the different food additives and their functions in foods
  • Describe specific types of diets and how they help to improve  bodily functions
  • Examine the Intestinal Microbiota as a significant influence on the Human Microbiota and the rest of the body, how to study it, and its importance in clinical practice to maintain a good state of health

Module 9. Physical Activity: Sedentary Lifestyles and Obesity 

  • Examine the metabolic response during physical exercise
  • Determine the different techniques for the physiological evaluation of the patient
  • Analyze the basic principles of sports training to develop a customized physical activity plan
  • Know about the importance of physical activity for cancer, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular and respiratory issues, and other pathologies
  • Analyze patterns for recovery and readaptation to effort
  • Establish how obesity and sedentary lifestyles contribute to accelerated aging
  • Examine the guidelines and indications for pharmacological treatment of obesity

Module 10. Care for Other Procedures and Treatments 

  • Acquire in-depth knowledge of different procedures and treatments such as fillers, botulinum toxin or support threads
  • Explore the use of PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma)
  • Gain a deeper understanding of the use of carboxytherapy, rhinomodeling and mentoplasty
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Professional Master's Degree in Aesthetic Medicine for Nutritionists

Good nutrition, which is adjusted to the requirements of each organism, ensures the proper functioning of the body, which in turn makes possible, in many cases, the overall improvement of health. One of the benefits of a healthy lifestyle is the rejuvenation of the skin, which, despite being widely cited, has not been properly addressed in the scientific field. For this reason, TECH Technological University has designed this program specialized in the effects that food has on the state of the epidermis. This Professional Master's Degree has a curriculum that covers each of the branches of dermo-aesthetic nutrition and orients them to the treatment of patients with or without pathologies. Through our methodology, which favors case studies and problem-based learning, students will be able to face the processes of diagnosis and medical-cosmetic prescription. From the mastery of knowledge regarding the anatomical/chemical structure of the skin and its respective transformation generated by nutritional habits, the professional interested in this area will be able to recover the injured tissue, reverse skin damage and prevent aging.

Professional Master’s Degree in Aesthetic Medicine for Nutritionists

The exercise of clinical work in different aesthetic centers demands, on the one hand, a series of skills in the identification and treatment of dermatological pathologies and, on the other hand, a set of ethical-civil responsibilities. With this TECH postgraduate course, it will be possible to develop these two types of competencies, since it delves into the realization of comprehensive diagnoses and, simultaneously, it provides information on the organization of the practices and the ethical codes that regulate them. Regarding this last point, indispensable tools are also provided for the proper management of cases of psychological disorders of body image, such as, for example, referral to other professionals. At the end of the program, the future expert in this field will be able to perform their daily work in an outstanding manner, as they will be able to define the main action protocols for the wide range of existing alterations: from those related to dyschromia and texture, to oncological ones. Likewise, he will take into account in his assessments, the risk factors already present or that may be triggered by the suggested interventions. This will facilitate the application of personalized treatments, designed to specially address the particularities of each patient.