Setting the Standard for Safe, Effective Non-Surgical Body Contouring
Body fillers are rapidly growing in popularity, offering aesthetic practitioners the opportunity to help clients reshape and rejuvenate areas of the body with safe, non-surgical methods. However, with the rise in demand comes an urgent need for greater awareness and responsibility around who should be performing these high-risk procedures—and where.
At Derma Institute, we believe body filler treatments should be carried out only by experienced Doctors, Surgeons, or Advanced Nurse Practitioners working in CQC-regulated premises. Here's why.
The Rise of Body Fillers in Aesthetic Medicine
As the industry evolves, so too does client demand. Increasingly, patients are turning to body fillers as a minimally invasive alternative to surgical procedures such as gluteal augmentation, hip dip correction, calf enhancement, and more.
At the same time, injectable body contouring products—like HYAcorp—have transformed what's possible for aesthetic professionals. These CE-marked fillers offer excellent volume, longevity, and safety when administered correctly.
But as interest in these procedures grows, so too does the risk of complications when carried out by unqualified or inexperienced hands.
Why Body Fillers Require Advanced Medical Training
Unlike facial fillers, body filler procedures require:
- Significantly larger volumes of product
- Deeper injections near muscular and vascular structures
- High levels of anatomical knowledge
- Advanced emergency response skills
Complications such as vascular occlusion, infection, and migration can be severe or even life-threatening. Practitioners must be confident in using tools such as ultrasound to assess vessels and identify safe injection zones—something that lies beyond the scope of basic aesthetics training.
That's why these treatments must be restricted to highly trained medical professionals who are both licensed and working in a safe, regulated setting.
"Performing body fillers isn't just about aesthetics—it's about understanding deeper anatomy, managing complications, and practising with full medical accountability."
— Dr. Asher Siddiqi
Our Commitment to Patient Safety
At Derma Institute, we're passionate about setting the gold standard for safe and effective training in aesthetic medicine. That's why we've launched our Body Fillers Training Course—a one-day CPD-accredited masterclass exclusively for Doctors, Surgeons, and Advanced Nurse Prescribers.
What You'll Learn:
- Anatomy & Ultrasound – Identify vessels and danger zones
- Product Selection & Safety Protocols – Using regulated fillers and sterile practices
- Treatment Techniques – Glutes, hip dips, calves
- Complications Management – Vascular occlusion and post-treatment care
Our course combines online pre-learning with hands-on injecting on live models, ensuring you leave with the confidence to deliver results safely and professionally.
In Partnership with HYAcorp – The Global Standard in Body Fillers
Derma Institute is proud to be the exclusive UK training provider for HYAcorp—a trusted name in body transformation fillers.
HYAcorp fillers are made from cross-linked hyaluronic acid and designed specifically for larger volume use. The product offers:
- Excellent volumising capacity
- Smooth, long-lasting results
- High purity and biocompatibility
With this partnership, our delegates get hands-on training using a product they can trust and confidently offer to their patients.
Ready to Train in Body Fillers?
If you're a Doctor, Surgeon, or Advanced Nurse Practitioner looking to expand your practice into body contouring, Derma Institute's Body Fillers Training Course is designed for you. With advanced anatomical education, ultrasound guidance, and real model practice, we prepare you to deliver exceptional results with the confidence and safety your clients deserve.