What you'll learn in this expert session
Sun-related skin damage, also known as photoaging, is the most common reason that patients seek out cosmetic treatment from dermatologists. Australians experience much higher levels of photoaging compared to people in other countries, manifesting as fine lines and wrinkles, brown spots, skin texture changes and redness. In this presentation, Dr Katherine Armour will describe the procedures and treatments available for the various manifestations of photoaging that patients are asking about, and gives you a practical understanding of the effectiveness and realistic expectations that each option entails.
About the Expert
Dr Katherine Armour
Dr Katherine Armour is a Melbourne based medical and cosmetic dermatologist. Her subspeciality interests include biologic treatments to treat inflammatory diseases such as psoriasis, urticaria, and atopic dermatitis; immunobullous diseases; and prevention and treatment of skin aging through the use of cosmeceuticals and energy-based devices.
Dr Armour has posts at the Skin Health Institute, the Alfred Hospital and The Dermatology Institute of Victoria where she attends biologics, photobiology, and general dermatology clinics. She is a member of the Australasian Psoriasis Collaboration, the International Psoriasis Council, and sits on numerous advisory boards in the field of biologics. She is also on the board of the Australasian College of Cosmetic Dermatologists and is a part of the Editorial Committee of Opinions and Progress in Cosmetic Dermatology.
Course curriculum
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How to complete this course
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Instructions
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Sun-Related Skin Damage – Current Management Options
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Summary
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Video lecture (30 mins)
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Quiz: test your learning (10 mins)
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Document your CPD here
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CPD Documentation and Reflection Activity Tool
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Feedback
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