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Dermoscopy for melanocytic nevi

Distinguish the features of melanocytic naevi.

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Overview

The "Dermoscopy for Melanocytic Nevi" course provides healthcare professionals with essential skills in the dermoscopic evaluation of melanocytic nevi. Participants will learn to identify benign and atypical melanocytic nevi using specific dermoscopic patterns, colors, and structures. The course covers congenital and acquired nevi, their risk of melanoma development, and how to manage suspicious lesions. Through real-life cases and dermoscopic images, participants will enhance their diagnostic accuracy and confidence in assessing pigmented skin lesions in clinical practice.

What you will learn

  • Recognise key clinical features and subtypes
  • Develop practical treatment plans using topical, systemic and procedural options
  • Identify triggers, patient factors and long-term management strategies
  • Apply evidence-based approaches in everyday clinical practice

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Meet your presenter

Professor Rainer Hofmann-Wellenhof

Professor Rainer Hofmann-Wellenhof

MD

Professor of Dermatology, Department of Dermatology and Venerology, Head of Research Unit, Medical University of Graz, Austria

Professor Rainer Hofmann-Wellenhof is Professor of Dermatology in the Department of Dermatology at the Medical University of Graz, Austria. He has been a dermato-oncologist for 10 years and has a special interest in pigmented skin lesions, dermoscopy and skin culturing. Rainer is also Director of the Pigmented Skin Lesion Clinic at the Department of Dermatology in Graz.

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