Overview
Join us for an informative session on acne, where we will explore its causes, symptoms, and severity, and discuss various topical and oral treatment options. We will discuss dermatologist-led interventions for moderate to severe cases and highlight the importance of collaboration between general practitioners and dermatologists for optimal outcomes.
This session will offer a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, enabling you to effectively manage acne in your clinical practice.
This workshop is developed and delivered by specialist dermatologist, and SHI Acne Clinic Lead, A/Prof Aaron Robinson and facilitated by GP Dr Laxmi Iyengar.
Topics covered in this session are:
- Aetiology and clinical presentation of acne
- Assessment, examination and differentials
- Case studies and interactive discussion
- Management principles of acne according to severity
Facilitator
Dr Laxmi Iyengar
FRACGP MBBS PhD BSc (Hons 1)
Dr Laxmi Iyengar is a GP and Research, Education and Clinical Fellow at the Skin Health Institute. She is passionate about delivering evidence-based medical education for all medical professionals, promoting health equity and fostering interprofessional collaboration.
Accreditation
The Skin Health Institute is a ACCRM CPD provider. This workshop is approved for one CPD hour.