Dermatology
- Understand how to classify types of skin lesion
- Eczema and inflammatory conditions
- Types of skin cancers and premalignant lesions
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Drug reactions
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Birth marks
Overview
Dermatology is actually really interesting. This module covers the basic principles of how we assess skin lesions. We then go through inflammatory skin lesions and go through the different types of skin cancers. We also explore types of drug reactions which can be life threatening as well as more benign skin lesions like birthmarks.
What's Covered
Section 1: Background
- Go over the basic anatomy of the dermis and the epidermis
- Understand how to classify a rash e.g. papule vs patch vs vesicle etc.
- How to present a rash using the 7S's. Site, shade, shape, symmetry etc.
Section 2: Conditions
- Atopic, seborrheic and other dermatitis
- Inflammatory skin conditions
- Autoimmune skin conditions
- Skin cancers and tumours
- Drug reactions and systemic skin conditions
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