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CME / CE

The Complete Guide to Chemical Peels: Why, What, and How?

  • Authors: Pearl Grimes, MD, FAAD; Heather C. Woolery-Lloyd, MD
  • CME / CE Released: 2/27/2023
  • Valid for credit through: 2/27/2024
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  • Credits Available

    Physicians - maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

    Nurses - 0.50 ANCC Contact Hour(s) (0.25 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology)

    You Are Eligible For

    • Letter of Completion

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for clinicians who practice aesthetic medicine, plastic surgery, and dermatology, including nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.

The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to use a variety of chemical peel products to treat their patients.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Properties of key skin peel ingredients
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Patient assessment and skin classification 
    • The recommendation for appropriate skincare peel regimens for patients based on specific skin concerns


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All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.

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Moderator

  • Pearl Grimes, MD, FAAD

    Director
    The Grimes Center of Medical and Aesthetic Dermatology
    Director
    Vitiligo and Pigmentation Institute of Southern California
    Clinical Professor
    Division of Dermatology
    University of California Los Angeles
    Los Angeles, California

    Disclosures

    Pearl Grimes, MD, FAAD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: L'Oréal; Procter & Gamble
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Incyte Corporation; Procter & Gamble
    Research funding from: Clinuvel; Incyte Corporation; Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.; LASEROPTEK; L'Oréal; Pfizer, Inc.; Procter & Gamble; SkinBetter Science; Versicolor Technologies
    Contracted researcher for: Clinuvel; Incyte Corporation; Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.; LASEROPTEK; L'Oréal; Pfizer, Inc.; Procter & Gamble; SkinBetter Science; Versicolor Technologies
    Stock options from: Versicolor Technologies

Faculty

  • Heather C. Woolery-Lloyd, MD

    Director
    Skin of Color Division
    Dr Philip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery
    University of Miami
    Miami, Florida

    Disclosures

    Heather C. Woolery-Lloyd, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: CLUE App; Incyte Corporation; L'Oréal; Verywell Health
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Incyte Corporation; Lilly; L'Oréal; Ortho Dermatologics
    Contracted researcher for: Allergan; Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.; Eirion Therapeutics; Galderma Laboratories, L.P.; Merz; Pfizer, Inc.

Editors

  • Briana Betz, PhD

    Medical Education Director, WebMD Global, LLC 

    Disclosures

    Briana Betz, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships.

  • Frederick Stange, DO

    Scientific Content Manager, Medscape, LLC 

    Disclosures

    Frederick Stange, DO, has no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer/Nurse Planner

  • Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CNE, CHCP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CNE, CHCP, has no relevant financial relationships.


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CME / CE

The Complete Guide to Chemical Peels: Why, What, and How?

Authors: Pearl Grimes, MD, FAAD; Heather C. Woolery-Lloyd, MDFaculty and Disclosures

CME / CE Released: 2/27/2023

Valid for credit through: 2/27/2024

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