F083 What’s Bugging You? Arthropods of Dermatologic Importance and their Management: An Up-to-date Review
DESCRIPTION
Open admission to eligible categories, no tuition or ticket
Dermatologists are often best positioned to manage patients with exposure to arthropods of Dermatologic significance. In this forum, we will illustrate common and uncommon arthropods known to bite, sting, and otherwise irritate the human skin, with a focus on recently published literature. Key clinical questions and the varied cutaneous reactions to arthropods will be discussed as well as practical management tips.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Identify insects and arachnids of dermatologic importance.
Describe key clinical clues and the cutaneous findings from encounters with these arthropods.
Treat patients with cutaneous symptoms related to arthropod exposure.
SCHEDULE
8:00 PM
The Insects
Bethany Rohr, MD, FAAD
8:50 PM
The Arachnids
Eric Winfield Hossler, MD, FAAD
SPEAKERS
Eric Winfield Hossler, MD, FAAD
Bethany Rohr, MD, FAAD
SPEAKER DISCLOSURES
Eric Winfield Hossler, MD, FAAD
No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.
Bethany Rohr, MD, FAAD
No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.