Fellowship Course in Aesthteic Gynecology and Sexual Medicine
The FCAG program offered by ICAL is a meticulously designed master course that provides a deep understanding of both the surgical and non-surgical aspects of cosmetic gynecology. The 5-day training program covers a wide range of topics and techniques to equip participants with the necessary skills to perform aesthetic gynecological procedures. Led by an esteemed teaching faculty, each training day consists of theoretical sessions, live demonstrations, and hands-on clinical practice, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.
Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes
During the FCAG program, participants will acquire knowledge and skills in various key areas of aesthetic gynecology. Here are some of the learning objectives and outcomes of the program:
- Understanding Surgical and Non-Surgical Procedures:
Participants will gain in-depth knowledge about different surgical and non-surgical procedures used in cosmetic gynecology. This includes understanding patient selection criteria and the appropriate application of each procedure.
- Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction
The program addresses female sexual function, dysfunction, and orgasmic disorders, providing participants with a comprehensive understanding of related conditions and potential treatment options.
- Non-Surgical Vaginal Rejuvenation
Participants will become familiar with nonsurgical options for vaginal rejuvenation, including a detailed understanding of energy-based devices such as radiofrequency and laser treatments. Additionally, they will learn about the use of fillers and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in the vaginal area.
- Scientific Validation and Research
The program aims to promote scientific validation of both surgical and non-surgical cosmetic gynecological procedures. Participants will learn about the latest research and studies in the field, enabling them to stay up-to-date with advancements.
- Women's Sexual Health Advocacy
Through the FCAG program, ICAL aims to promote women's sexual health and sexual function. This includes offering studies, courses, and grants to support research and education in this domain.
- Patient Selection and Care
Participants will develop a complete understanding of patient selection criteria and pre and post-operative care in non-surgical cosmetic gynecology. This knowledge is crucial for ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.
- Marketing and Practice Management
The program also covers marketing tools and strategies to enhance the visibility and sales of participants' practices. Participants will learn how to market their cosmetic gynecology services and attract potential clients effectively.
- Informed Consent and Ethical Considerations
The importance of thorough documentation, informed consent, and managing patient expectations will be emphasized. Participants will learn how to discuss risks, complications, and alternatives to chosen treatments with patients.
Course Curriculum:
The FCAG program covers a wide range of topics over its 15 modules, including:
MODULE 1
- Introduction to Aesthetic Gynecology and Sexual Medicine
- Introduction to female Cosmetic Gynecology – a growing specialty.
- Anatomy and Cosmetic Classification of the Vulval complex.
MODULE 2
- Physiology and sexual life after cosmetic genital surgeries and the effect of aging on the same.
- Patient selection and counseling
MODULE 3
- Lasers; Application Of Lasers In Cosmetic Gynaecology, Vulvo-Vaginal Rejuvenation (SURGICAL AND NON-SURGICAL)
- Use of lasers specifically for vulvo-vaginal rejuvenation – including all modalities available such CO2 lasers, HIFU, Radio frequency (LVR, CO2, RF VR & SUI, TTCRF VVR, Fractional Erbium Laser for VVR)
MODULE 4
SEXUAL & PSYCHOSEXUAL MEDICINE
- Diagnosis and management of sexual and psychosexual disorders.
- Common sexual problems both in men and women.
MODULE 5
VULVAL REFASHIONING
- Labiaplasty
- Hymenoplasty
- Clitoral Hood Plasty
- Vaginoplasty
- Perineoplasty
- G-Spot Augmentation
- O-Shot
- A-Shot
- Labia Majora Augmentation
- Mons Pubis Surgery
- Genital Area De-Pigmentation
MODULE 6
- Vulvar Dermatoses
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Hirsutism & Virilism
- Hair Loss In Women
MODULE 7
- Bio-Identical/Restorative Hormone Therapy
MODULE 8
- Menopause
- Premature Ovarian Failure & Pre-Menstrual Syndrome
MODULE 9
- Cosmetic Dermatology
- Laser Hair Removal
- Intensed Pulsed Light Therapy
- Cosmeceuticals
- Chemical Peels
- Stretch Marks-the unwanted gift of pregnancy, the treatment modalities.
- The hyperpigmented abdomen after pregnancy-how to make her look like nulli
- Vulvar lightening techniques – body peels
MODULE 10
- Exercise Physiology
- Nutrition & Obesity
- Endocrine Abnormalities
- Andrology
MODULE 11
- Exercise Physiology
- Nutrition & Obesity
- Endocrine Abnormalities
- Andrology
MODULE 12
- Anti-Aging Medicine
- Functional & Regenerative Medicine
- Mesotherapy
- PRP and Stem Cells use in Cosmetic Gyneacology
MODULE 13
- Aesthetic Breast Surgery, Augmentation, Reduction
MODULE 14
- Future Advances
- Q&A, Videos Demonstration
MODULE 15
- Consent in Cosmetic Gynaecology and medico-legal aspects
- How to set up a Cosmetic Gyneacology Practice