Skin Deep: Evidence-Based Beauty & Skincare Tips For Women in Healthcare

March 5, 2025

Learning Objectives

Educate the audience in advancements in early detection of skin cancer including new approaches and technology that can decrease unnecessary biopsies and potential overtreatment of benign lesions.
Discuss skin cancer information and concerns specific to female patients and female providers.
Review transgender female skin concerns.
Enhance knowledge of cosmeceuticals.
Differentiate between key cosmeceutical ingredients (ie: antioxidants, peptides, growth factors) and their evidence-based benefits for improving skin texture, tone and signs of aging Develop understanding of non-invasive cosmetic skincare
Review topical regimen and skincare strategies to complement aesthetic procedures such as peels, laser treatments and injectables.
Review the most common procedures performed in cosmetic dermatology practice
Define the main differences between lasers, peels and injectables and why/when one might choose one over the other.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
03/03/2025
Course expires: 
04/05/2025
Event starts: 
03/05/2025 - 5:00pm EST
Event ends: 
03/05/2025 - 8:30pm EST
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Agenda

5:00 – 6:00 Staff/Speakers/Exhibitors can start arriving

6:00 – 6:20 Social/Open Bar (guest are arriving and food/drink selections)

6:20 – 6:30 Welcome and Introductory Remarks by Co Chairs (Prerna and Meilin)

6:30 – 7:45 Skincare Lectures accompanied by Ritual House Dinner Service (an hour for both lectures and extra 15 for questions/comments

7:45 – 8:15 Mingle with Exhibitors accompanied by Dessert Service

8:15 – 8:30 Closing remarks for co-chairs

Conclusion of the Evening

Ritual House
Pittsburgh, PA
United States


Faculty Disclosure: 

All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity have disclosed all financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed below have been mitigated

Charles E. Mount III, MD is on the speakers’ bureau with AbbVie.
Linda F Fried has grant/research support with Astra Zeneca (money to VA). She also is a DSMB member: Novo Nordisk, Regeneron.

No other members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing  healthcare products used by or on patients. 



Disclaimer Statement
The information presented at this CME program represents the views and opinions of the individual presenters, and does not constitute the opinion or endorsement of, or promotion by, the UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Medical Center or Affiliates and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.  Reasonable efforts have been taken intending for educational subject matter to be presented in a balanced, unbiased fashion and in compliance with regulatory requirements. However, each program attendee must always use his/her own personal and professional judgment when considering further application of this information, particularly as it may relate to patient diagnostic or treatment decisions including, without limitation, FDA-approved uses and any off-label uses.
 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 Attendance

Thank you to our sponsor Skinceuticals.

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