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Foundation · Online · CPD pending accreditation

Body Contouring Foundations

The anatomy of the abdomen, flanks, gluteal region and limbs: subcutaneous fat, fascial planes and the structures that define safe body contouring.

For licensed practitioners
Time
10 hours
Lessons
4
Covers
Abdomen & core, Pelvis & hip, Thighs, Arms & hands, Back, Knees
Body Contouring Foundations: anatomy render

SampleThis is a sample programme. Fee, dates, faculty and accreditation are placeholders; outcomes and lessons are an AI draft pending clinician review.

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What you will be able to do

  • Describe the layers of the abdominal wall and the membranous layer of fat
  • Identify the fascial planes of the trunk and limbs
  • Explain the anatomical basis of gluteal fat-grafting safety guidance
  • Relate body regions to common aesthetic concerns

02 · Try it now — free

Anatomy of the abdominal wall

A 13-minute interactive lesson on the Aesthetic Atlas. No account needed.

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03

Curriculum

2 modules · 4 lessons

  1. 01The trunk

    2 lessons
    • Anatomy of the abdominal wallFree preview
    • Flanks and back12 min

  2. 02Hips and limbs

    2 lessons
    • The gluteal region14 min
    • Thighs and arms12 min

04

Format and dates

Fully online and self-paced within the cohort window. Lessons run in the browser on desktop, tablet or phone. Next cohort: Self-paced · start any time.

05

Faculty

  • Faculty to be announced

    Clinical faculty

06

Accreditation and certificate

CPD accreditation is being applied for. The awarding body and credit value will be confirmed before enrolment opens.

Certificate of completion from the Institute of Aesthetic Medicine, issued once all modules and assessments are complete.

07

Who can enrol

Licensed healthcare professionals (for example physicians, dentists and registered nurses, depending on your country's regulations). You will be asked for your professional registration during enrolment.

08

Questions

How is the programme taught?

Through interactive lessons built on the Aesthetic Atlas: each lesson moves through the anatomy layer by layer, with checks of understanding as you go.

Can I try it first?

Yes. Every programme has a free sample lesson you can open without an account.

Is this clinical guidance?

No. The programmes teach anatomy and assessment concepts for education. They do not replace supervised clinical training or local regulations.

$540 · or 3×

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