PPT-Common Skin problems Family Medicine Specialist CME

October 1517 2012 Pakse Objectives Identify common skin diseases based on the pattern of the rash Describe strategies to prevent and treat common skin diseases PreTest 1 What disease causes this scaly rash on extensor surfaces such as elbows and knees. Our Moment in History. John Saultz, MD. Professor and Chairman. OHSU Family Medicine. To share the story of how our discipline’s new strategic plan, . Family Medicine for America’s . Health. , came about. Something Fun:. Read the excerpt from Richard . Lederer’s. . Anguished English. and see if the messages on the different signs communicate what the owner likely intended.. Something Fun. Chances are that you noticed that the signs do not likely convey what the owner intended and even had humorous unintended meanings. . . . ACNE. ACNE CARE. NUTRITIOUS DIET. FREQUENT FACE WASH WITH MILD SOAP. AVOID JUNK FOOD. PLENTY OF WATER. EXERCISE. LIMIT COSMETICS. REDUCE STRESS. TOPICAL ANTIBIOTICS- CLINDAMYCIN. Skin. Even though skin is exposed to the harsh environment, it is very sensitive and fragile. Three important things to take care of skin:. 1. keep it clean. 2. keep it moist. 3. keep it protected. Skin. John Saultz, MD. Professor and Chairman. OHSU Family Medicine. To share the story of how our discipline’s new strategic plan, . Family Medicine for America’s . Health. , came about. To outline the plan’s core recommendations. Skin pathology Skin diseases are common and diverse, ranging from irritating acne to life-threatening melanoma. Either intrinsic to skin, or systemic diseases involving many tissues, or genetic syndromes such as neurofibromatosis. Based on 16 years with PH. Project Haiti. Started by Serge Geffrard, then a second year medical student in 1996-in Serge’s words. “Having grown up in Haiti, I have always had a passionate desire to be part of a medical trip to my native country”. Patty Peska, APRN-CPNP-PC. Missi Schembari, APRN-CPNP-PC. Objectives. Participants will be able to identify distinguishing features of common childhood rashes. Participants will be able to discuss the management & treatment of common childhood rashes. ZSMU. Department of general practice – family medicine. First term . primary health care (PHC) . is found in scientific studies of Lord Dowson (1920, UK), Millis, Willard (1960-1969, USA), and M. Lflonde (1974, Canada), which mentioned in their writings about PHC, but none of them gave a definition of this concept.. Dennis C. Stevens, MD, MS. Pediatrician and Neonatologist. Director of Clinical Research Professor of Clinical Sciences, Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL . Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, University of South Dakota School of Medicine, Sioux Falls, SD. Dry Skin Causes oil and sweat glands produce less natural moisturizers. Also, as we go through life, the moisture content in the skin steadily declines. The condition is also more common in cooler m Family Medicine Physician Event Summary 25% of medical school seniors select family medicine as their specialtythe year SponsorshipThis competitive event is sponsored by the Physicians (AAFP) Dress FAMILY MEDICINE. Dr. Riaz Qureshi. Distinguished Professor . Department of Family & Community Medicine. King Saud University, Riyadh. Objectives. Become familiar with the history and evolution of Family Medicine. . The Family Missions…(not including Foundations). •. American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP):. . To improve the health of patients, families, and communities . by serving the needs of members with professionalism and creativity.