Florida Atlantic University’s Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing has launched a new “Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Post-graduate Certificate Program,” to provide nurse practitioners with the knowledge, skills and competencies needed for specialization in general dermatology to care for patients across the life span, according to South Florida Hospital News.
The facility features a dedicated training space for healthcare professionals and supports the company’s long-term investment in the dermatology market.
An AAFPRS member survey reports growing interest in eyelid surgery to help patients look less tired, while surgeons increasingly consider surrounding facial structures when planning treatment.
The new industry advisory council members, who are senior leaders in the cosmetic surgery business, will be working on projects designed to enhance patient safety and surgical scholarship.
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Allergan Aesthetics and Skinbetter Science announce the launch of a new long-term, educational initiative – DREAM: Driving Racial Equity in Aesthetic Medicine, according to a media release.
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The Aesthetic Society recently released its annual statistics for 2019. The data indicates a 14.9% decrease in breast augmentation surgery and a 34.4% increase in breast implant removal surgery.
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The use of video-based assessment in evaluating surgical skills and safety of dermatology residents offers an avenue for more comprehensive clinical feedback, which may help to improve surgical skills and reduce the risk for unsafe practices, according to a recent study, per Dermatology Advisor.
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(Reuters Health) – Primary care doctors in the United States may be ill-equipped to diagnose or treat basic skin conditions because medical schools offer very little dermatology training as part of the general curriculum, a survey suggests.
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What is it like to interview for a medical residency? One who is seeking a dermatology residency shares his experiences, per Stanford Medicine.
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