What you will learn

When I first put together this course, I had one key goal in mind: to give beginners like you a solid foundation in Sciton's BBL Heroic technology. I am passionate about creating amazing skin with Sciton's BBL HEROIC! I love this technology and you will too!

I carefully curated each lesson to build your skills step-by-step, including all the essential knowledge you need to be successful.

What's great about the course structure is that it's intuitive, the treatment demo's follow each chapter, ensuring a smooth learning experience. Plus, the support materials and resources I've included are top-notch, designed to help you learn techniques, protocols and settings faster and apply them with confidence.

Think of this course as your personal toolkit for success, where everything is laid out clearly, ready for you to dive in and start making your mark. It's not just a course; it's a journey I've crafted with care, so you'll come out not just competent, but with a real edge in your BBL HEROIC business.

Dr. Bitter's BBL HEROIC Advanced Training Course Summary Now Including

640S SKIN SMOOTH

I invite you to join Dr. Bitter's BBL Heroic Master Course to become a Master BBL Heroic Practitioner and elevate your patient care with the best light-based device - BBL Heroic. Dr. Patrick Bitter offers the latest insights and protocols for optimal outcomes based on extensive research and experience.

• Learn about the parameters, protocols, and optimal pulse counts for BBL Heroic treatments.
• Discover how to perform skin rejuvenation and safely treat different skin types with BBL Heroic, including body contouring, tightening, wrinkle reduction, and acne treatment.
• Explore combination treatments with BBL Moxie and Halo, and gain advanced knowledge not available elsewhere.

Following Dr. Bitter on Instagram provides access to cutting-edge BBL techniques and technology updates. Stay informed about preceptorships and events to enhance your skills and stay connected with the latest trends in aesthetics. Join Dr. Bitter's live preceptorships to Master Sciton BBL HERO & HEROIC treatments. Enroll using Sciton Points for a valuable learning experience.

• 2026 Upcoming Preceptorships
• June 27, Los Gatos
• August 28, Bramford, CT
• Sept. 12, Los Gatos
• Oct. 31, Los Gatos

Enhance your skills with the latest advancements in BBL technology by participating in Dr. Bitter's online courses and live Preceptorships and staying updated through Instagram. Secure your spot in these valuable learning opportunities today to become a hero to your patients!

Section 1

Dr. Bitter's Online Heroic course provides detailed information on Treatments with Sciton's BBL Heroic (BroadBand Light) treatments, focusing on vessels, pigmented spots, skin tightening, and wrinkle reduction. Specific details include:

• Parameters and settings for BBL treatments at mild, moderate, and strong intensities.
• Guidelines for pulse counts on the face, neck, chest, and body.
• Treatment steps and options for correction of sun damage and skin consultation recommendations.

Dr. Bitter's Master BBL HEROic Course content outlines protocols for BBL HEROic treatments, covering correction, tightening, maintenance, and combination treatments with:

• Recommended starting parameters and treatment protocols for various skin concerns.
• Specific settings for addressing issues like rosacea, erythema, vessels, and pigment correction.

The course emphasizes utilizing BBL HEROic technology for skin rejuvenation, featuring treatments for sun damage, pigmented spots, and skin rejuvenation at different ages. The importance of patient goals for skin improvement is highlighted, such as reducing redness, wrinkles, and maintaining tighter skin.

Dr. Patrick Bitter's course underscores the effectiveness of BBL HEROic technology for various skin issues and age groups, additionally focusing on:

• Training practitioners on mastering the technology, understanding benefits, and achieving optimal outcomes.
• Transitioning from BBL to BBL HEROic with insights into advanced features and advantages.

Dr. Bitter's course also details the essentials of BBL treatments, including protocols, pulse counts, and technique, with a focus on the BBL HEROic Course recommended treatment steps for different age groups and specific concerns like pigmentation, redness, wrinkles, and skin tightening.

Section 2:

Dr. Patrick Bitter, MD, FAAD, introduces the comprehensive Master BBL Heroic Course designed for practitioners to master Sciton’s advanced BBL Heroic technology—recognized as the best light-based device for skin rejuvenation.

Course Highlights:

• Based on 20 years of BBL and four years of clinical experience and thousands of treatment hours with Sciton's BBL Heroic.
• Covers optimal parameters, protocols, pulse counts, and techniques exclusive to BBL Heroic.
• Includes training on the use of Sciton’s patented Intelligent Control (IC) technology for precise pulse overlap (10%-50%).
• Focus on multi-step treatments: correction, maintenance (Forever Young), tightening, and combination protocols with other technologies like MOXI and HALO.
• Applications for diverse concerns including pigmented lesions, vascular issues (erythema, rosacea, vessels), skin tightening, wrinkle reduction, body contouring, and skin of color.

BBL Heroic Technology Advantages:

• Unmatched treatment speed up to 10 Hz allowing efficient sessions.
• Unique 532+ narrow band filter (500-600 nm) for targeted pigment and vascular treatments and overall skin rejuvenation.
• Precise, automated pulse placement via patented 3D motion sensors ensuring operator independence and optimized outcomes.
• Customizable energy delivery in half-joule increments for tailored treatment intensities.
• Well-established, easy-to-learn protocols for skin types I - V.

Core Treatment Essentials:

• Choosing the correct protocol based on patient skin type and concerns.
• Selecting optimal parameters and pulse durations for each treatment step.
• Applying the right number of pulses per anatomical location for effective results.
• Mastering technique, including the Heroic motion technique, which is faster and smoother than previous versions.

Three-step Treatment Protocol Overview:

1. Step 1 (Base Pass/Forever Young): Promotes collagen stimulation, gene rejuvenation, and delays skin aging using the 532+ filter
2. Step 2 (Correction): Targets vascular (rosacea, erythema, vessels) and pigmented spots with tailored filters, fluences, and pulse durations depending on severity and skin type. Cooling with Zimmer chiller recommended.
3. Step 3 (Tightening/Skin Smooth): Optional step for wrinkle reduction and skin tightening using 640S Skin Smooth nm filter with specific parameters for duration, fluence, and pulse overlap.

Pulse Counts and Parameters:

• Detailed pulse counts provided for face, neck, chest, and body areas, varied by skin type and treatment steps.
• Specific adapters (spot sizes) recommended based on treatment location and size of vessels or pigment spots.
• Pulse counts range significantly

Clinical Applications:

• Correction of sun damage, pigmented sun spots, redness, rosacea, acne, scars, and laxity across various patient ages and skin types.
• Combination therapies using BBL Heroic with MOXI, HALO, TRL, and other lasers for enhanced results.
• Body treatments focusing on tightening and contouring with adjusted parameters and pulse counts.

Training and Outcomes:

• Comprehensive education aimed at producing lifelong satisfied patients who appreciate the outcomes and refer others.
• Emphasis on proper training for safety, precision, and achieving optimal aesthetic results.
• Empowering practitioners to become Master BBL Heroic Practitioners and heroes to their patients.

Additional Downloadable Resources:

• Please Download the Quick start guides with parameter tables for different skin types (I-V).
• Stepwise protocols with recommended fluence, pulse duration, temperature, overlap percentage,

Section 3:

Chapter 3 covers Dr. Bitter's seven favorite and recommended BBL Heroic protocols, parameters, and pulse counts. He uses these seven protocols help customize treatments based on individual skin conditions and goals.

Dr. Bitter's 7 BBL Heroic Protocols:

• Protocol 1: Simple correction using 1 or 2 steps targeting sun-damaged skin for rejuvenation and clarity.
• Protocol 2: Correction of sun damage and redness with a third tightening step added for improved skin firmness.
• Protocol 3: Maintenance for nice skin using only step 1 to keep skin clear, healthy, and smooth, aimed at slowing aging.
• Protocol 4: For skin aged 40+ with early laxity or fine lines, combining maintenance and tightening (step 3) for wrinkle and laxity improvement.
• Protocol 5: Standalone skin smoothing and tightening, mainly for the neck, lower face, and mouth area. Safe on tan skin, beard areas, and ideal for pre-event freshening.
• Protocol 6: Body contouring using two special modes: tightening mode with the 640 filter and skin tight mode to contour loose skin on abdomen, arms, neck.
• Protocol 7: Combining BBL Heroic with other treatments such as Moxi, Halo, TRIBRID microlaser peels, tunable surfacing lasers, and profractional for enhanced results.

Chapter 4 discusses a three-step procedure using filter and light technologies to address skin issues like acne, pigmentation, and wrinkles in different individuals:

• Detailed steps for each person, including filters, parameter settings, and adapters are mentioned.
• The efficacy of the techniques in both men and women is highlighted, along with options for combined treatments.
• The video explains how these procedures are applied to enhance skin appearance and tackle various dermatological concerns.

Dr. Bitter describes the BBL Heroic procedure focusing on improving skin quality for men:

• A three-step protocol with different filters is utilized to correct pigment, reduce redness, and smooth skin.
• Visible results after about two weeks show a significant skin improvement.

It details the use of BBL Heroic for correcting sun damage on the face and neck:

• Treatment plans for individuals include parameters and techniques to address redness, sun damage, fine lines, and sagging skin or pigmented spots, wrinkles, and sagging skin.
• Options like BBL Heroic alone or with MOXIE or Halo are discussed, along with specific parameters used.

Dr. Bitter also discusses aesthetic treatments targeting skin improvement:

• BBL Heroic and Forever Young treatments using specific filters and settings help with concerns like redness, pigmentation, and wrinkles.
• The treatments have shown positive results in enhancing skin quality, reducing acne, and firming the skin.

In chapter 5, Dr. Bittter teaches how he uses BBL Heroic technology to treat common skin conditions such as rosacea, rosacea-prone complexions, redness and flushing, and telangiectasia. These conditions frequently prompt individuals to seek treatment.

Key points about BBL Heroic for rosacea and related conditions:

• BBL (BroadBand Light) is considered the most effective light-based treatment for improving signs and symptoms of rosacea, including overall redness, flushing, telangiectasias, and inflammatory outbreaks.
• BBL Heroic enhances this treatment with precise overlap and improved speed, especially in step two using 532 or 560 nm filters for targeting stubborn vessels and diffuse redness with a square adapter in motion.
• BBL Heroic addresses rosacea-prone complexions, improving skin health and appearance significantly.
• Dr. Bitter recommends his treatment protocol with BBL Heroic consists of three steps.

Chapter 6, Body Treatments with BBL HEROIC. Dr. Bitter is teaching rejuvenation of sun-related aging changes on the arm, forearm, and hand using BBL Heroic, the most advanced BroadBand Light (BBL) technology available for skin rejuvenation outside the face.

Key Benefits of BBL Heroic:

• Fast treatment speed and high effectiveness
• Improves discoloration and pigmentation
• Includes a skin tightening step to smooth crepey or loose skin
• Minimizes risks of uneven results like striping

Important Precautions:

• Identify and biopsy any suspicious pigmented spots before treatment
• Distinguish between benign freckles, lentigos, pigmented nevi, and seborrheic keratoses

Chapeter 7:

Dr. Bitter's Revised Chapter 7 includes Skin Smooth with 640S.

In this chapter, the focus is on using BBL Heroic with 640S for tightening and wrinkle reduction, which is highly effective when performed correctly. The procedure is suitable for various skin types and can be used on different body areas for smoothing, texture improvement, and tightening effects.

Key points for BBL Heroic tightening and wrinkle reduction:

• Filters and Parameters:
• Skin types 1-4, 5
• Adapters and Spot Sizes:
• Large areas (e.g., neck, lower face):
• Smaller areas (infra-eye, perioral, forehead):
• Infra-eyebrow area:
• Technique: Smooth, continuous back-and-forth motion with recommended temperature.
• Pulses and Treatment areas include perioral, neck and lower face, and around the eyes.
• Treatment Areas: Face, neck, and any body area for wrinkle reduction and tightening
• Step 3 with the new 640S filter Protocol: Focuses purely on tightening and wrinkle reduction; does not clear pigment or redness but enhances skin texture

In Chapter 8, Dr. Bitter provides an in-depth guide on the safe use of BBL Heroic for pigmentation correction, melasma, skin rejuvenation, tightening, wrinkle reduction, and anti-aging benefits specifically for skin types 3, 4, and 5.