Essential Clinical Dermatology Course

Master the Diagnosis and Management of Common Skin Disorders

Audience: Medical interns, general practitioners & junior dermatology residents
Duration: 20 hours (6 sessions) | Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays – 10 AM | Fee: EGP 3000

Course Objectives

• Identify and describe primary and secondary skin lesions

• Diagnose and treat common dermatologic conditions

• Recognize urgent dermatologic presentations and refer appropriately

• Prescribe evidence-based topical and systemic therapies safely

• Develop clinical reasoning through real case discussions

Course Modules

Foundations of Dermatologic Diagnosis

• Skin anatomy and histology in clinical context

• Primary vs secondary lesions (macule, papule, plaque, etc.)

• Dermatologic description: color, shape, surface, distribution

Infectious Dermatoses

• Bacterial: Impetigo, folliculitis, furunculosis, erysipelas, cellulitis, etc

• Fungal: Tinea corporis, cruris, capitis, unguium, candidiasis, pityriasis versicolor, etc

• Viral: Herpes simplex, zoster, molluscum contagiosum, verruca vulgaris, etc

• Parasitic: Scabies, pediculosis capitis/pubis, etc

Eczema & Dermatitis Spectrum

• Contact, seborrheic, atopic, asteatotic, nummular, stasis, diaper dermatitis, etc

• Role of emollients, topical steroids, calcineurin inhibitors

Acne, Hair & Sebaceous Disorders

• Acne vulgaris: types, grading, treatment roadmap

• Isotretinoin use, monitoring, and safety

• Seborrheic dermatitis vs pityrosporum folliculitis

• Alopecia: androgenetic, telogen effluvium, alopecia areata

Pigmentation, Urticaria & Papulosquamous Diseases

• Melasma, post-inflammatory pigmentation, vitiligo basics

• Chronic urticaria and angioedema

• Psoriasis: recognition, classification, management steps

• Lichen planus, pityriasis rosea, and differential diagnosis

• Safe systemic therapy (methotrexate, cyclosporine)

Therapeutics, Emergencies & Practical Procedures

• Topical therapy mastery: vehicles, layering, combination rules

• Systemic drugs: antihistamines, antibiotics, antifungals, steroids

• Intralesional injections, cryotherapy, cautery

• Dermatologic emergencies: Stevens–Johnson, TEN, erythroderma

Teaching Method

• Detailed data-show presentations simulating real clinical practice

• Clinical case discussions

• Interactive Q&A and treatment planning

• Optional case submission for feedback

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