Fellowship in Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine
Designed by Skillversity
Course Overview
The Fellowship in Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine is a specialized clinical training program designed for medical professionals who wish to develop expertise in the diagnosis and management of common skin disorders and aesthetic procedures.
The program focuses on acne and pigmentation management, chemical peel basics, and cosmetic dermatology procedures. The curriculum integrates evidence-based dermatology with practical demonstrations and case-based discussions to enhance clinical confidence in aesthetic practice.
Eligibility Criteria
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MBBS and above (MD, DNB, DDVL, or equivalent qualifications preferred)
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Medical professionals interested in dermatology and aesthetic medicine
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Practicing clinicians seeking structured dermatology practice training
Course Duration
12 Months (1 Year) – Comprehensive Clinical Training
Includes:
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Dermatology OPD exposure
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Aesthetic procedure workshops
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Chemical peel demonstrations
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Case-based discussions
Course Content – Module Breakdown
Module 1: Skin Anatomy & Physiology
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Structure of the skin
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Hair and nail physiology
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Skin barrier function
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Pigmentation biology
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Wound healing basics
Module 2: Common Skin Disorders
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Eczema and dermatitis
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Fungal infections
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Psoriasis basics
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Urticaria management
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Bacterial and viral skin infections
Module 3: Acne Management
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Pathophysiology of acne
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Grading of acne
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Topical therapies
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Systemic treatment options
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Acne scar management basics
Module 4: Pigmentation Disorders
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Melasma management
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Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
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Vitiligo basics
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Sun protection strategies
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Combination therapy approaches
Module 5: Chemical Peels – Basics
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Types of chemical peels
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Indications and contraindications
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Patient selection
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Pre-peel and post-peel care
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Managing complications
Module 6: Cosmetic Dermatology Procedures
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Botox basics (theoretical overview)
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Dermal fillers overview
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PRP basics
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Microneedling
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Laser therapy fundamentals
Module 7: Hair Disorders
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Alopecia evaluation
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Androgenetic alopecia management
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PRP for hair restoration
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Scalp infections
Module 8: Nail Disorders
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Fungal nail infections
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Psoriatic nail changes
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Brittle nail syndrome
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Diagnostic approach
Module 9: Aesthetic Practice Management
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Patient counseling
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Consent and medico-legal considerations
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Photography documentation
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Clinic setup basics
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Safety protocols
Module 10: Dermatological Emergencies
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Stevens-Johnson syndrome basics
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Severe drug reactions
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Angioedema management
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Anaphylaxis recognition
Module 11: Skin Care & Cosmeceuticals
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Basics of skin care products
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Sunscreens and moisturizers
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Anti-aging formulations
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Prescription vs OTC products
Module 12: Practical Training & Case-Based Learning
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Acne & pigmentation case discussions
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Chemical peel demonstrations
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Aesthetic procedure observation
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Patient counseling simulations
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Logbook completion
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Final assessment and viva
Hands-On Training & Clinical Exposure
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Supervised dermatology OPD postings
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Chemical peel workshops
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Cosmetic procedure demonstrations
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Case-based learning sessions
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Clinical photography practice
Certification & Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion, participants will receive:
Skillversity Fellowship in Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine
Career opportunities include:
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Dermatology Clinics
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Aesthetic & Cosmetic Centers
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Multispecialty Hospitals
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Skin & Laser Clinics
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Independent Aesthetic Practice
Why Choose Skillversity?
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Structured dermatology-focused curriculum
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Emphasis on aesthetic procedure basics
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Practical demonstrations and workshops
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Case-based learning approach
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Training aligned with modern aesthetic medicine standards
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