Appearance

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the clinical and pathophysiologic features of acne vulgaris.
  • Understand the therapeutic options for acne vulgaris and when to use them.
  • Understand the pharmacologic properties of retinoids.
  • Build a differential diagnosis for follicular papules and pustules
  • Recognize VisualDx as a tool for building differential diagnoses in dermatology.
  • Recognize the clinical and pathophysiologic features of hidradenitis suppurativa.
  • Understand the current therapeutic options for hidradenitis suppurativa.
  • Understand the rationale for therapy of hidradenitis suppurativa with TNF-alpha inhibitors.
  • Build a differential diagnosis for follicular papules and pustules.
  • Recognize VisualDx as a tool for building differential diagnoses in dermatology.

Before the Session

Read the background material

AND/OR

Watch the videos

In-class Session

Readiness Assessment Quiz

Team-Based Questions