U061 High Yield Melanoma Dermoscopy Tips for the General Dermatologist
DESCRIPTION
This session will focus on diagnosing melanoma using dermoscopy, including an overview of melanoma features, amelanotic/hypomelanotic melanoma, melanoma on sun-damaged skin, and acral melanoma.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Recognize features of melanoma, including amelanotic and hypomelanotic melanoma
Identify melanoma on the face and sun damaged skin (lentigo maligna and lentigo maligna melanoma)
Differentiate between acral melanoma and benign lesions on the hands/feet
SCHEDULE
8:00 AM
Overview of Dermoscopy of Melanoma
Elizabeth Gates Berry, MD, FAAD
8:10 AM
How to use dermoscopy to diagnose melanoma on the face
Amanda Rachel Levine, MD, FAAD
8:20 AM
Dermoscopy of Acral Melanoma
Amanda Rachel Levine, MD, FAAD
8:30 AM
How to recognize hypomelanotic and amelanotic melanoma
Elizabeth Gates Berry, MD, FAAD
DIRECTOR
Elizabeth Gates Berry, MD, FAAD
CO-DIRECTOR
Amanda Rachel Levine, MD, FAAD
DISCLOSURES
Elizabeth Gates Berry, MD, FAAD
Orlucent – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding);
Amanda Rachel Levine, MD, FAAD
No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.