Session Information

FRM F107 - Medical and Surgical Management of Nail Disorders

Open admission to eligible categories, no tuition or ticket

Date: Monday, March 04

CME Credits: 2.00

Location: Palm Ballroom 4

Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Director: Phoebe Rich, MD, FAAD

Speakers:

Zoe Diana Draelos, MD, FAAD - Handout
Boni E. Elewski, MD, FAAD
Julie Jefferson, MD
Bianca Maria Piraccini, MD - Handout
Bertrand Richert, MD, PhD
Demetrios G. Rigopoulos, MD
Adam Rubin, MD, FAAD
Richard K. Scher, MD, FAAD
Avner Shemer, MD - Handout
Antonella Tosti, MD - Handout

Learning Objectives:
Following this course, the attendee should be able to:

Recognize and treat an array of medical nail problems including onychomycosis, nail psoriasis, pediatric nail diseases and much more.
Perform basic nail surgical procedures and know when advanced surgical techniques are indicated.

Description:
This forum will address the management of a variety of nail problems through cases from the files of world experts in nail diseases. This fast paced program will provide practical tips on management of a wide range of medical and surgical nail problems. Expect to hear nail pearls galore.

Schedule:

Monday, March 04
10:00 AM	The spectrum of onychomycosis: diagnosis and treatment / Dr. Elewski
10:10 AM	Strategies for managing nail psoriasis / Dr. Rigopoulos
10:20 AM	Managing pediatric nail problems / Dr. Piraccini
10:30 AM	The disappearing nail bed / Dr. Jefferson
10:40 AM	Externally caused nail problems / Dr. Tosti
10:50 AM	Questions and Answers / Dr. Rich
11:00 AM	Nail Infections Beyond Fungus / Dr. Scher
11:10 AM	Nail cosmetics and esthetics / Dr. Draelos
11:20 AM	The painful nail: diagnosis and management / Dr. Shemer
11:30 AM	Controversies in Nail Surgery / Dr. Rubin
11:40 AM	Diagnosing and treating nail tumors / Dr. Richert
11:50 AM	Questions and Answers / Dr. Rich