Course Overview

Internationally renown for her ability to effectively integrate Eastern and Western medical knowledge of facial aging, Dr. Shellie Goldstein, with 30 years of experience, presents a through understanding of facial anatomy with interfacing TCM theory and treatment protocols.

This engaging lecture leads the viewer through a power point presentation introducing a Western medical perspective of the anatomy of the face. Facial pain such as temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and myofascial pain will be explained with options for effective acupuncture and anillary treatment options. Aging concerns, common dermatological concerns will be discussed along with acupuncture treatment strategies and protocols.

Course Objectives

• Understanding the anatomy and structure of the face.
• Understanding and treating facial pain -TMJ and myofacial inflammation.
• Understanding and treating the anatomical alterations and muscle changes of the aging face.
• Understanding and treating skin conditions – dyschromia, acne, rosacea.

Course Outline

0 hrs - 30 minUnderstanding the aging face from a biomedical perspective.

30 min - 1 hrsUnderstanding and treating facial pain -TMJ and myofacial inflammation. Treating TMJ and myofacial inflammation.

1 hrs - 1.5 hrsUnderstanding the anatomical alterations and muscle changes of the aging face. Treating the anatomical alterations and muscle changes of the aging face.

1.5 hrs - 2 hrsTreating the anatomical alterations and muscle changes of the aging face.

2 hrs - 2.5 hrsUnderstanding and treating skin conditions – dyschromia, acne, rosacea Treating skin conditions – dyschromia, acne, rosacea