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    Clinical - Aesthetic

    CME
    CME

    Scars and Scarring Disorders

    Thursday, April 11, 2024
    7:00 AM – 7:45 AM EDT
    Location: Room 316

    Course Director: Girish S. Munavalli, MD, MHS, FACMS

    Course Description:

    • Scars are varied: burn, acne, surgical, atrophic, keloidal. Formation of new scars is affected by patient factors device technology, and treatment technique. This session will address approaches to existing scars, minimizing risks of future scars, and management of fibrosing disorders.

    Presentations:

    • 7:05 AM – 7:15 AM EDT
      Uses of CO2 Laser for the Treatment of Radiation Fibrosis, and Restrictive Scars

      Faculty: Thomas M. Beachkofsky, MD – Dermatology, James A Haley Veterans Hospital (Tampa, FL)

    • 7:15 AM – 7:25 AM EDT
      Novel Injectable Treatments for Acne Scarring

      Faculty: Robert A. Weiss, MD, FAAD – Maryland Dermatology Laser Skin and Vein Institute

    • 7:25 AM – 7:35 AM EDT
      Laser and EBD Treatments For Acne and Traumatic Scarring: The Indian Experience

      Faculty: Swapnil Shah, MD – Ashvini Rural medical college, hospital and research centre