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Dermfoot: 3 Dermfoot 2023 : Luc Thomas - Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Subungual SCC

Dermfoot 2023 : Luc Thomas - Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Subungual SCC


Dermfoot
This course is for attendees of the live event

Dermfoot 2023

Learning Objectives: Upon conclusion of the DERMfoot scientific program, attendees will have an enhanced understanding of:

  • The use of dermoscopy for the evaluation of acral skin and nail pathology
  • The physiology, evaluation, and management of longitudinal melanonychia
  • The science and technique and medico-legal pitfalls in skin and nail biopsy
  • The evaluation, diagnosis, and management of diseases in the skin of color and the use of photomedicine
  • Inflammatory dermatoses, vasculitis, infections of the lower extremity, and their relationship with systemic disease The use of topicals and cryotherapy for treatment and maintenance of pedal pathology.
  • Applications of monoclonal antibodies, antibiotics, antifungals, and their use for skin disease of the foot and ankle
  • The surgical treatment of subungual glomus tumors, benign and malignant nail tumors, and general nail pathology.
  • Advanced skin surgery for the excision of melanoma, SCC, and BCC of the lower extremity
  • Nail matrix biopsy and its technique, indications, and nuances.
  • Wound healing basics, clinical mimics in pedal lesions, and the ten most common podiatric dermatological conditions The Economics of antibiotic stewardship

    • Part 1 - Course Staff

    Luc Thomas, MD

    About the Speaker: Dr. Thomas was board certified in dermatology in 1989 at Lyon 1 University. He was trained as a post-doctoral fellow at Harvard Medical School in 1990 and 1991 and obtained his Ph.D. degree at Lyon 1 University in 1993. He became a full professor of dermatology in 1996, a first-class professor in dermatology in 2009, an outstanding class professor in dermatology in 2015, and chairman of the Department of Dermatology of Lyon 1 University - Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud in 2003. He obtained his board certification in clinical oncology in 2013. His main research fields include skin oncology, early diagnosis of melanoma, dermoscopy, skin surgery, and nail diseases. He has published more than 500 peer-reviewed scientific articles in international journals, is the co-editor of four books published in several languages, and is a co-author of more than 25 books

    Fees

    Free for those that attended the live event

    Intended Audience : Medical Providers

    Refund Policy

    No refunds are available for online courses

    Compliance Statement

    This course is a recording of a live event. Attendees of the live event may review this course.

    1. Course Number

      3

    2. Classes Start