Certificate in Cadaver-Based Aesthetic Techniques

Cadaver Course · BOTOX & Fillers from A to Z

An advanced theoretical & practical cadaver program in facial aesthetic anatomy — master the bones, muscles, fat pads, vessels and nerves that define safe, beautiful injection.

Course Snapshot

• Format: Theory + Dissection — Upper & Lower Face
• Faculty: Dr. Atannaz · Prof. Paternostro
• Outcome: Accredited certificate — ICLO · BACME · IAAI
• Class size: 22 students / session

Why This Course — Anatomy You Can See, Touch & Trust

Cadaver dissection reveals the precise nature of human tissue — its clinical and structural relationships — so your injectable practice is built on certainty, not guesswork.

What You Will Master

• Facial anatomy for aesthetics — the structures that govern symmetry, balance & proportion: the science behind attractiveness.
• Layer-by-layer dissection — bones, muscles, fat pads, blood vessels and nerves: exactly where they sit and why it matters.
• Safe injection technique — translate anatomy into confident placement across the anterior and lateral face.
• Real anatomy, no simulations — train on real cadaveric tissue: see what textbooks can't show and understand what models can't teach.

The Numbers

• 2 days of training
• 6+ injection sub-fields
• 100% hands-on practice

The Program — Days 1 & 2: Theory + Cadaver

The dissection of the face for aesthetics examines the bones, muscles and tissues that make up the face — focusing on how these structures contribute to facial symmetry, balance and proportion. This knowledge is used to refine techniques for enhancing appearance through injectables, fillers and surgical procedures.

Key Areas of Focus

• Facial bones — the skeletal foundation of facial proportion and projection.
• Muscles of the face — expression, dynamics and treatment planning.
• Fat pads — superficial & deep compartments that shape volume and ageing.
• Blood vessels & nerves — the danger zones every injector must know.

Injection Areas Mapped on the Cadaver

Sub-field by sub-field — exactly where technique meets anatomy.

Anterior face

• Frontal sub-field
• Zygomatic sub-field
• Mandibular sub-field

Lateral face

• Temporal sub-field
• Parotid–masseteric sub-field

Day 1 — Upper Face

Theory & Dissection · Upper Face

• 09:00 – 09:30 — Registration
• 09:30 – 11:00 — Theoretical part — upper face
• 11:00 – 11:30 — Coffee break
• 11:30 – 13:00 — Dissection lab — upper face
• 13:00 – 14:00 — Lunch break
• 14:00 – 16:30 — Dissection lab — application
• 16:30 – 17:00 — Short discussion on what we learned

Day 2 — Lower Face

Theory & Dissection · Lower Face

• 09:00 – 11:00 — Theoretical part — lower face
• 11:00 – 11:30 — Coffee break
• 11:30 – 13:00 — Dissection lab
• 13:00 – 14:00 — Light lunch
• 14:00 – 16:00 — Dissection lab — application
• 16:00 – 16:30 — Discussion

Real Cadaver · No Simulations

Every session is performed on real cadaveric tissue — the gold standard for understanding facial anatomy and safe injection.

Certification — Internationally Accredited

• ICLO — San Francesco di Sales, Verona — certificate issued by the accredited training institution.
• BACME Recognition — aligned with British Association of Cosmetic Medicine standards.
• IAAI Certificate — certificate of completion from the International Aesthetics Academic Institution.

Limited seats available. Cadaver places are allocated by participants-per-head — fewer students per head means more hands-on time. Reserve early to secure your preferred tier.