Atopic Dermatitis Update – Ensuring Optimal Management of this Common Condition

CAN-eng

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free

Mainpro+

1 Hour

Dermatology

1 Credits

Course Description

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common condition seen in primary care. This condition can be effectively managed with both non-pharmacological and pharmacological treatment options. Through proper treatment and education, most patients with AD can reach their treatment goals.

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2021-05-22

Professions: Physician

Faculty

Chandi Chandrasena, MD, CCFP, FCFP

Deanna Telner, MD, MEd, CCFP, FCFP

John Axler, MD, CCFP, FCFP

Kirk Barber, MD, FRCPC

Accreditation

This Self-Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada for up to 1 Mainpro+ credits.

Learning Objective(s)

Upon completion of this continuing education program, participants will be better able to:

  1. Assess and manage atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients
  2. Address parent/patient concerns regarding AD treatment adverse effects
  3. Discuss the management of adults with moderate AD
  4. Determine when to refer a patient with AD for a dermatology consultation