Simulation: An Effective Method of Teaching Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin Injection Technique
Author(s) -
Mario Mitkov,
Colleen S. Thomas,
Jordan J. Cochuyt,
Antonio J. Forte,
Galen Perdikis
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
aesthetic surgery journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.528
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1527-330X
pISSN - 1090-820X
DOI - 10.1093/asj/sjy159
Subject(s) - medicine , botulinum toxin , feeling , test (biology) , simulation training , physical therapy , medical physics , surgery , simulation , psychology , engineering , paleontology , social psychology , biology
Learning to inject botulinum toxin for cosmetic purposes is difficult for beginners, given the nature of the procedure and patient population. Simulation training is an effective modality for medical professionals to acquire skills in an environment that provides low stress and ample opportunity for questions and correction of mistakes.
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