Session Details

PRL09 Pearls: Surgical Dermatology

Sat, Jul 18, 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Trianon Ballroom
0.75 CME Available Pearls
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DESCRIPTION

This session offers practical clinical pearls relevant for all dermatologic surgeons. Suturing techniques will be reviewed, including tips for preventing standing cone deformities and management of high-tension wounds. Simple and complicated techniques to close defects of the nasal ala, as well as the design and appropriate use of S-plasties and M-plasties.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1.

Design and execute S-plasties and M-plasties when performing skin cancer reconstruction.

2.

Describe best practices for suturing techniques for high-tension wounds.

3.

Utilize multiple surgical techniques to close defects of the nasal ala.

SCHEDULE

3:00 PM

Surgical Pearls

Stanislav Nickolaevich Tolkachjov, MD, FAAD

3:10 PM

Surgical Pearls

Abhishek Aphale, MD, FAAD

3:20 PM

Surgical Pearls

Megan Cronin, MD, FAAD

3:30 PM

Q&A

DIRECTOR

Rachel L. Kyllo, MD, FAAD

Rachel L. Kyllo, MD, FAAD

Meramec Dermatology, LLC

SPEAKERS

Abhishek Aphale, MD, FAAD

Abhishek Aphale, MD, FAAD

Megan Cronin, MD, FAAD

Megan Cronin, MD, FAAD

Stanislav Nickolaevich Tolkachjov, MD, FAAD

Stanislav Nickolaevich Tolkachjov, MD, FAAD

Professor/Texas A&M School of Medicine; Fellowship Director & Core Faculty; Baylor University Medical Center; Director of Mohs/Epiphany Dermatology; Clinical Assistant Professor/UT Southwestern Medical Center

DISCLOSURES

Abhishek Aphale, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Megan Cronin, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Rachel L. Kyllo, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Stanislav Nickolaevich Tolkachjov, MD, FAAD

Boehringer Ingelheim – Speaker(Honoraria); Castle Biosciences – Speaker(Honoraria); Kerecis Limited – Speaker(Grants/Research Funding); Leo Pharma – Speaker(Honoraria); StimLabs – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding);