Lecture objectives: Describe cutaneous paradoxical reactions (CtPRs) that have been reported during biologic therapy Summarize pathogenic mechanisms proposed to explain CtPRs Discuss the management/therapeutic options for CtPRs
Lecture objectives: Illustrate epidemiology of skin disease in patients of color Review common disorders in patients of color: including acne, hyperpigmentation, etc. Discuss and review treatment options for patients of color with skin disease
Lecture objectives: Obstacles to access to dermatological services in sub Saharan Africa Decreased diagnostic services in sub Saharan Africa Multi-disciplinary factors impacting dermatologic diseases in sub Saharan Africa
Lecture objectives: Become familiar with how to patch test with various methods as a diagnostic tool for allergic contact dermatitis Recognize the clinical presentation of allergic contact dermatitis Understand how to use patch testing and contact dermatitis resources in helping patients recognize, avoid, and substitute for their relevant allergens Recognize the various common allergens in … Read More
Lecture objectives: Attendees will learn to correctly diagnose certain unusual presentations of dermatologic disease Attendees will learn to recognize and treat certain dermatologic conditions that are secondary manifestations of systemic disease Attendees will learn certain on and off label use of systemic treatments available for dermatologic diseases that have been reported in literature
Lecture objectives: Increase clinician’s awareness of subtle findings in common lesions Recognize and identify certain patterns that can assist in formulating a diagnosis Improve ability to combine histological and clinical information to render a diagnosis Gain a better understanding of skin biopsy techniques including helpful guidelines on choosing the best lesion(s) for biopsy and adapting … Read More
Lecture objectives: Describe the updates in pathobiology of atopic dermatitis with focus on skin barrier and inflammatory pathways Compare the new therapies in terms of safety and efficacy for atopic dermatitis Explain the role of non-pharmacologic interventions as well
Lecture objectives: Learn more about genomics and skin cancer management Integrate genomic testing into skin cancer diagnosis and prognosis Learn what lesions to test and to not test
Lecture objectives: Treat psoriasis more effectively Select appropriate therapies for specific patient populations Assess the durability of various biologic therapies for psoriasis