2012 Annual Meeting

August 28 - September 15, 2012

S436

Dermatologic Lesions of the Head and Neck - From Moles to Zebras

Dermatologic Lesions of the Head and Neck - From Moles to Zebras

This is a ticketed session.

This clinic will provide practical information concerning diagnosis and management of common skin disorders and tumors of the head and neck. The most appropriate biopsy techniques (shave, punch, excision) based on the type of lesion, including breadth and depth and suspected pathology, and anatomic location will be reviewed. This course is expected to result in improved competence in making the appropriate diagnosis and providing effective treatment and referral or follow-up care, with the overall goal of improving patient outcomes.

1. Demonstrate increased knowledge of clinical dermatology.
2. Identify practical clinical dermatological problems and their surgical management.