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Session Information
CRS C027
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Lasers
Tuition fee and ticket required for admission
Subject:
Date:
Tuesday, March 05
CME Credits:
3.00
Location:
Room A101/A102
Time:
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Director:
Arielle N. B. Kauvar, MD, FAAD
Speakers:
- R. Rox Anderson, MD, FAAD
- Christine C. Dierickx, MD
- Paul M. Friedman, MD, FAAD
- Jerome M. Garden, MD, FAAD
- Mitchel Paul Goldman, MD, FAAD - Handout
- Melanie C. Grossman, MD, FAAD
- Suzanne L. Kilmer, MD, FAAD
- Thomas E. Rohrer, MD, FAAD
- Elizabeth Tanzi, MD, FAAD - Handout
- Christopher B. Zachary, MD
Learning Objectives:
Following this course, the attendee should be able to:
- Apply advanced laser techniques for the treatment of pigmented lesions, vascular lesions, unwanted hair, and acne.
- Recognize and differentiate the advantages and disadvantages of skin resurfacing with non-ablative and ablative fractional devices.
- Review the current devices for body contouring and fat reduction and recognize future directions in cutaneous laser surgery.
Description:
This intermediate-level course is designed for dermatologists with a basic understanding of cutaneous laser surgery. Attendees will learn the most advanced techniques for the treatment of facial photodamage, scars, vascular and pigmented lesions, acne and unwanted hair. An in depth review of ablative and non-ablative fractional skin resurfacing, skin tightening devices, and non-invasive fat reduction and body contouring treatments will provide the audience with the most recent information to enhance clinical outcomes. A presentation on the future of cutaneous laser surgery will provide a glimpse into the direction of evolving technology.
Schedule:
| Tuesday, March 05 |
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| 9:00 AM | Introduction / Dr. Kauvar |
| 9:05 AM | Laser Treatment of Vascular Lesions / Dr. Garden |
| 9:20 AM | Laser Treatment of Pigmented Lesions & Tattoos / Dr. Rohrer |
| 9:35 AM | Laser Hair Removal / Dr. Grossman |
| 9:50 AM | Laser and Light Treatment of Acne / Dr. Friedman |
| 10:05 AM | Complications of Laser and Device Treatments / Dr. Tanzi |
| 10:20 AM | Q & A / All faculty |
| 10:30 AM | Non-ablative Fractional Resurfacing / Dr. Dierickx |
| 10:45 AM | Ablative Fractional Resurfacing / Dr. Kilmer |
| 11:00 AM | Skin Tightening / Dr. Zachary |
| 11:15 AM | Non-invasive Fat Reduction and Body Contouring / Dr. Goldman |
| 11:30 AM | New Directions in Laser and Device-based Treatments / Dr. Anderson |
| 11:45 AM | Q & A / All faculty |