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COURSE DETAILS

Master Course in Non-Surgical Thread Lifting

July 6 - July 7, 2026 (Fiuggi, Italy)

USD 3,000

Non-member: USD 3,200
General Information:

Non-surgical thread lifting empowers doctors to deliver natural lifting results, expand treatment offerings, increase practice revenue, and meet modern patient expectations—safely and effectively.

Learning Objectives:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Perform safe and effective thread lifting procedures
  • Select appropriate thread types for different indications
  • Plan vectors based on facial anatomy and aging patterns
  • Manage common complications confidently
  • Combine mono and COG threads for natural lifting results

Hands-On Training and live instruction by AAAM Board Certified Faculty is included.

Course Includes:

1) Theoretical Lectures and Expert Guided Hands-on Training Workshops on patients supplied by AAAM
2) Luncheons and teabreaks at the course
3) Products, materials and supplies for workshops
4) Black & white printed lecture course notes (Add USD 50 for colour printing)
5) Certificate endorsed by AAAM
6) Excludes: Airfare, accommodation and other expenses not specified above

Refund Policy

Cancellation and Refund Policies:

·       Note that refunds or credits for cancellation are not provided after 3 weeks before course start date

·       If you cancel prior to 3 weeks before course start date, a USD250 administration charge is deducted from your paid course registration

·       No fee will be deducted if credit is transferred to another AAAM event before stipulated date; credit must be used within one year

·       Full registration fees are forfeited after the cancellation deadline

·       No-shows are considered cancellations and any refund or credit is forfeited

·       All refunds must be requested in writing to jessicamok@aaamed.org before the stipulated date

Force Majeure:
If circumstances occur beyond the reasonable control of either AAAM or the delegate, making it illegal, impossible, inadvisable or commercially impracticable to hold this event, (e.g. curtailment of transportation such as travel bans), AAAM will offer a full refund of paid registration fees.

Scientific Agenda
Print Scientific Agenda

10 Reasons Why Doctors Should Incorporate Non-Surgical Thread Lifting into their Aesthetics Practice:


1. Growing Patient Demand

  • Patients increasingly want visible lifting without surgery
  • Minimal downtime, no general anesthesia, and fast recovery
  • Ideal for patients who are:
    • Not ready for facelift surgery
    • Medically unfit for surgery
    • Seeking subtle, natural rejuvenation

Thread lifting fills the gap between injectables and surgery.


2. Immediate Lifting + Long-Term Biostimulation

Unlike fillers alone, threads offer dual benefits:

  • Immediate lifting improving skin firmness, better contour definition and natural results
  • Progressive collagen stimulation over months

PDO, PLLA, and PCL threads allow doctors to tailor results based on longevity and tissue quality.


3. Expands Treatment Options Beyond Fillers & Toxins

Thread lifting allows doctors to treat concerns that injectables alone cannot fully correct:

  • Midface descent
  • Jawline sagging
  • Early jowls
  • Mild neck laxity

This enhances outcomes and avoids overfilling, a common patient concern.


4. High Practice Value with Strong Return On Investment

From a business perspective:

  • Premium procedure with high perceived value
  • Consumable cost is predictable
  • Can be combined with other treatments:
    • Fillers
    • Biostimulators
    • Energy-based devices

Thread lifting often leads to higher treatment packages and patient retention.


5. Broad Patient Eligibility

Thread lifting is suitable for:

  • Younger patients (30s–40s) for early lifting and prevention
  • Older patients as a non-surgical alternative
  • Both male and female patients
  • Different ethnic facial structures with customized vector planning

6. Minimal Downtime, High Patient Satisfaction

  • Most patients return to daily activities within days
  • Results are immediately visible

Satisfied thread patients often convert into long-term aesthetic patients.


7. Enhances Doctor’s Clinical Skill Set

Thread lifting:

  • Strengthens understanding of facial anatomy and aging
  • Improves vector-based thinking
  • Elevates the practitioner from injector to facial rejuvenation specialist

This increases professional confidence and credibility.


8. Complements a Holistic Aesthetic Strategy

Thread lifting works synergistically with:

  • Botulinum Toxins (relaxation)
  • Fillers (volume)
  • Biostimulators (quality)
  • Energy devices (tightening)

Doctors can create customized, multi-modal treatment plans rather than single-procedure solutions.


9. Strong Differentiation in a Competitive Market

Clinics offering expert thread lifting stand out because:

  • Patients actively search for “thread lift” solutions
  • Demonstrable before-and-after results drive referrals

10. Safe When Properly Trained

When performed by trained doctors:

  • Low complication rate
  • Predictable outcomes
  • Manageable risks

Formal hands-on training ensures:

  • Proper patient selection
  • Correct depth and vectors
  • Effective complication management

Meet Your Trainer:
Dr Melania Battistella
Aesthetic Medicine (Italy)

Course Venue:
a) Theoretical Lectures held at Silva Splendid Hotel & Spa: https://www.silvasplendid.it/
  - one hour's car ride from Rome International Airport

b) Hands-on Workshops conducted at:
     Me to Me Clinic, Fiuggi


Course Agenda (Italy Time):

DAY 1: 
6 July 2026 (Monday)

08:15 – 08:30

Collection of Lecture Course Notes in Hotel Meeting Room

08:30 – 10:30

Lectures in Non-Surgical Basic Thread Lifting:

 

Module 1: Facial Anatomy for Thread Lifting
Module 2: Threads 101 – Materials & Design

10:30 – 10:45

Morning Teabreak

10:45 – 12:00

Lectures in Non-Surgical Basic Thread Lifting:

Module 3: Patient Selection & Assessment
Module 4: Basic Vector Planning & Marking

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch in Hotel Restaurant

13:00 – 13:30

Transfer to Clinic for Workshops

13:30 – 15:00

Step-by-step live demonstration on patient in Non-Surgical Basic Thread Lifting:

15:00 – 17:30

Hands-On Training Workshops in Non-Surgical Basic Thread Lifting

DAY 2: 
7 July 2026 (Thursday)

 

08:30 – 10:30

Hands-On Training Workshops in Non-Surgical Basic Thread Lifting

10:30 – 12:30

Hands-on Training Workshops in Non-Surgical Basic Thread Lifting

12:30 – 14:00

Lunch

14:00 – 16:00

Hands-on Training Workshops in Non-Surgical Basic Thread Lifting

 

16:00 – 16:30

Round Up and Presentation of Certificates

 


Steps in Booking Your Course Seat:


Step 1: AAAM Regular Membership:
Most doctors join AAAM Regular Membership at USD 200 nett for members’ privileged rates in all AAAM courses. Membership automatically discontinues after one year with option to renew at same fee. All Members receive a Membership Certificate, complimentary access to e-journals and newsletters etc. AAAM Regular Membership at USD 200 nett can be conveniently completed with card payment:
https://www.aaamed.org/membership.php

1) First set-up your login details & click “Register New Account”
2) Next 
enter your details click “Register”
3) Select “Membership”
 from menu bar and “Join as Member” to submit application
4) Once re-directed to Membership page, select “Membership” and “Join as Member” to complete application with credit card payment     
5) Next please upload your valid medical registration from your medical council by clicking “Click Here to Upload Your Medical License” at top of same payment web page 
6) Upon successful card transaction, your Member ID is emailed latest in one business day

Step 2 – Online Course Booking ASAP:
Enter the same email & password set-up for your membership for course enrolment with payment by either bank transfer or credit card from:
https://europeaestheticmedicine.com/master-course.php


Enquiries in Registration or Payment Methods:
Jessica Mok
American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine
Email: jessicamok@aaamed.org or jessicamok@ezyhealth.com


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