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The Ritz-Carlton, Naples
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Educational Objectives

This program is accredited for 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Upon completion of this program, participants should be able to:
Improve diagnostic skills using dermoscopy for pigmented lesions
Classify pediatric vascular malformations to improve diagnosis and treatment
Quickly recognize and appropriately treat life-threatening dermatoses
Describe an appropriate therapeutic ladder for the treatment of pediatric psoriasis
Catalog new elements of workup and new treatments for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Describe and explore uses of alternative (non surgical) treatments for skin cancers and pre-cancerous lesions
List newly described skin toxicities of emerging targeted drugs, their relevance, and their management
Describe new evidence regarding barrier repair, genetics, and immunology of eczema
Analyze their own techniques, strengths, and weaknesses in having difficult conversations with patients and handling medical mistakes
Describe evolving diagnostic workup and treatment standards for cutaneous lupus
Explore alternative uses for botulinum toxins, including for hyperhidrosis
Distinguish between different filler agents and use them effectively and safely
Analyze evolving evidence on neural innervation of the skin and its interaction with cutaneous inflammation
Distinguish between the different biologic agents, their uses, and evolving information regarding their risks for patients with psoriasis and other skin diseases
Critically analyze new evidence regarding vitamin D deficiency and its possible effects or non-effects
Recognize applications of stem cell research to clinical dermatology.
Describe emerging infectious diseases of the skin and their implications for the future
Effectively work up and treat patients with severe itching
 
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