Dermatology

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Credits 0 to 10. 0 to 10 Other Hours. Broad overview of the clinical presentation and management of common dermatologic conditions seen in a clinic; opportunity for self-study; accurately describe skin lesions; diagnosis and treatment of common skin lesions, including papulosquamous diseases, vesiculobullous diseases, benign and malignant growths of the skin, drug reactions, sexually transmitted diseases of the skin, acne, bacterial, fungal, and viral infections of the skin, urticaria, skin signs of systemic diseases and recognition of life-threatening skin diseases; appropriately perform and utilize diagnostic and surgical techniques such as microscopic examination of cutaneous preparations, biopsies, curettage, cryosurgery, and electrosurgery.