Dermatology Conference 2018 by Continuing Education, Inc

Dermatology Conference is organized by Continuing Education, Inc and will be held during Oct 01 - 12, 2018 at 11-Night Western Mediterranean Cruise Conference Round-trip Rome (Civitavecchia), Civitavecchia, Lazio, Italy.

The target audience for this medical event is Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Topics:
• Advanced Dermatologic Surgery
• Benign versus Malignant Skin Lesions
• KOH and Paulosquamous Dermatoses
• The Diagnosis and Treatment of Warts
• Psoriasis Therapy
• Interactive Session
• Ask The Professor

Conference Objectives are :
• Review selected techniques in dermatologic surgery which are simple to perform, applicable to virtually all dermatologic practices, and perhaps underutilized.
• Consider the theoretical basis, materials, techniques, side effects and cost of each procedure.
• Develop an understanding of the clinical features of normal "moles" based on the natural history of these lesions.
• Recognize the clinical features that differentiates melanoma and its precursor lesions from benign moles and other benign pigmented lesions.
• Identify the characteristics of basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma as compared to non-pigmented benign lesions
• Identify superficial fungus infections based on physical diagnostic criteria.
• Differentiate between superficial fungal infections and other papulosquamous diseases on clinical grounds
• Distinguish between superficial fungal infections caused by dermatophytes and those caused by yeast organisms.
• Review the clinical features of Papillomavirus infection.
• Review treatment options including the role of newer modalities such as the Vascular Lesion Laser and Natural Alpha Interferon
• Review available drugs to treat psoriasis
• Discuss the risks and benefits
• Emphasize clinical pearls which provide solutions to physicians who have been late in adopting recent advances.
• Aid the primary care physician in making correct diagnoses "under pressure."
• Utilize techniques to reduce cognitive errors in making diagnoses
• Define a differential diagnosis while thinking on one's feet during conference feeling the same pressure physicians feel when making a diagnosis in front of a patient
• Provide information to expand the treatment options for patients being actively treated by the primary care physician
• Review stepwise approach to evaluating patients with common skin conditions and diseases
• Identify superficial fungus infections based on physical diagnostic criteria
• Asses the clinical features and treatment of scabies and lice infections
• Review the clinical features of herpes simplex, and herpes zoster infections
• Discuss clues to the diagnosis of eczema
• Review available drugs to treat psoriasis
• Review the clinical features of Papillomavirus infection
• Develop an understanding of the pathogenesis of acne
• Recognize the clinical features of normal "moles" based on the natural history of these lesions
• Review the indications for common surgical procedures
• Review selected techniques in dermatologic surgery
• Identify clinical features of common blistering diseases

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.