Skin Tag Removal – Ivy Laser Clinic

This course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of skin tag removal techniques. Participants will learn about the different types of skin tags, their causes, and the various methods used to safely and effectively remove them. The course will cover both non-invasive and invasive techniques

ensuring participants are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform skin tag removal procedures.

I. Introduction to Skin Tags

Definition and characteristics of skin tags
Causes and risk factors
Differentiating skin tags from other skin conditions

II. NON-INVASIVE SKIN TAG REMOVAL TECHNIQUES

Cryotherapy: Freezing skin tags with liquid nitrogen
Electrocautery: Using heat to burn off skin tags
Laser therapy: Utilizing laser technology to remove skin tags
Topical treatments: Over-the-counter and prescription options

III. Invasive Skin Tag Removal Techniques

Excision: Surgical removal of skin tags using a scalpel or scissors
Ligation: Tying off the base of the skin tag to cut off blood supply
Cauterization: Burning off skin tags with a heated instrument
Radiofrequency ablation: Using radiofrequency energy to destroy skin tags

IV. Preparing for Skin Tag Removal Procedures

Patient assessment and consultation
Obtaining informed consent
Pre-procedure skin preparation
Anesthesia options and techniques

V. Performing Skin Tag Removal Procedures

Step-by-step guide for each technique
Proper use of equipment and instruments
Managing potential complications and side effects
Post-procedure care and follow-up

VI. Safety and Infection Control

Sterilization and disinfection protocols
Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements
Preventing cross-contamination and infection transmission
Proper waste disposal

VII. Legal and Ethical Considerations

Scope of practice and professional responsibilities
Documentation and record-keeping
Patient confidentiality and privacy
Adhering to relevant laws and regulations

VIII. Marketing and Business Aspects

Pricing and packaging skin tag removal services
Marketing strategies to attract clients
Building a client base and maintaining customer satisfaction
Collaboration with other healthcare professionals

IX. Hands-on Practice and Case Studies

Practical demonstrations of skin tag removal techniques
Hands-on practice under supervision
Case studies to analyze different scenarios and outcomes
Q&A sessions and group discussions

X. Certification and Continuing Education

Overview of certification options for skin tag removal
Continuing education opportunities and resources
Professional development and staying updated with advancements

Note: This course outline is a general guide and can be customized to meet the specific needs and requirements of the participants

Instructor:

Tamara Davood

CEO Ivy Laser Clinic

Professional & Personal Business Development

Course Cost: $299.00

Address:

7730 Kipling Ave. Unit 5

Woodbridge, ON L4L 1Y9

Tel: 905-605-3225