Medscape Dermatology Education (CME and Other Learning Activities)

Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies: An Introduction for Physicians, Nurses, and Pharmacists CME/CE What is REMS, and what does it mean for your practice?
FDA and Medscape Education, May 1, 2012
Cellulite Revisited: An Anatomical and Clinical Study CME Dr Gordon H. Sasaki reviews the etiology and treatment of cellulite.
Medscape Education Dermatology, February 16, 2012
The Many Faces of MRSA: Recognizing and Treating New At-Risk Populations CME Dr. Kubota reviews typical presentations, diagnosis, and guideline-based treatment of CA-MRSA infection in the office-based setting.
Medscape Education Infectious Diseases, October 17, 2011
Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitors: An Emerging Strategy for Cancer Therapy CME Despite its unusual name, the Hedgehog pathway is yielding interesting targets and therapeutics with potential applications as anticancer agents.
Medscape Education Oncology, September 28, 2011

Clinical Briefs

Identifying Thin Melanomas and 20-Year Survival Rate CME/CE A population-based study shows good survival in patients with thin invasive melanoma, but continued clinical vigilance is needed for patients with nodular melanoma and those with the thickest tumors.
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, May 22, 2012
Inturned Eyelashes: Use Adhesive Tape vs Surgery CME
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, May 22, 2012
Increased Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death With Macrolide Antibiotic CME
Heartwire CME, May 22, 2012
Zoster Vaccine Safe With Few Adverse Effects in Older Adults CME
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, April 26, 2012
FDA Safety Changes: New Adverse Events Added to Finasteride Label CME/CE
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, April 18, 2012

Copied and Pasted and Misdiagnosed (or Cloned Notes and Blind Alleys) CME Poor note quality in an electronic health record resulted in misdiagnosis of septic emboli as hemorrhagic metastases, despite considerable evidence for the correct diagnosis.
American College of Physicians Ethics Case Studies, May 16, 2012
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies: An Introduction for Physicians, Nurses, and Pharmacists CME/CE
FDA and Medscape Education, May 1, 2012
Metastatic Melanoma: Which Treatment, When? CME
Medscape Education Oncology, April 19, 2012
Clinicians' Duties in the Use of Online Information? CME
Medscape Education Family Medicine, March 2, 2012
Cases in Atopic Dermatitis CME/CE
Medscape Education Dermatology, December 23, 2011

Current Management of Dermatomyositis CME Dermatomyositis still has high morbidity and mortality due to lung and other systemic involvement, despite the availability of a large number of therapeutic agents.
International Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, April 3, 2012
Laser and Light-based Treatments of Hidradenitis Suppurativa CME
Expert Review of Dermatology, March 27, 2012
Unanswered Questions About Margin Recommendations for Primary Cutaneous Melanoma CME
JNCCN - Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, March 5, 2012
New Emerging Diseases or Syndromes in Dermatopathology With Impact on Clinical Management CME
Expert Review of Dermatology, January 27, 2012
Phototherapy for Sclerosing Skin Conditions CME
Expert Review of Dermatology, November 14, 2011