
Workshop on Pigment Lasers for Pigmentary Skin Disorders
* The workshop will only proceed if there are at least 10 participants.
Venue: Lecture Room (Level 2), National Skin Centre,
Course objectives
The course will provide participants with a clinical overview of common skin pigmentary disorders to equip participants to make accurate diagnosis so that an appropriate pigment lasers or light devices are used. Participants will also be taught on the choice of lasers for each of the pigmentary disorders. At the end of the course participants will have a good grasp of laser pigment interaction and can safely use lasers or light devices to treat some pigmentary skin disorders.
Programme:
0830 - 0855: Registration
0855 - 0900 Introduction - Dr J lim
0900 - 0920 Principles of light and laser devices for removal of pigmentary disorders. Principle of selective photothermolysis. Choice of pigment lasers for pigmentation disorders. Laser safety. – Dr CL Goh
0920 - 0940 Overview of the common cosmetic pigmentary disorders.
Selection and preparation of patients for lasers/light device treatment.
Pre- and Post- procedures counseling/preparation/care. - Dr J Lim
0940 -1000 Treatment of congenital pigmentary disorders. - Dr J Lim
1000 -1015 Tea Break
1015 -1035 Treatment of acquired pigmentary disorders. - Dr L khoo
1035 -1055 Compications and Management of complications from pigment lasers. – Dr CL Goh
1055 -1115 Q & A
1115 -1200 Video and Live Demonstration
1200 -1230 MCQ Exam and Award of Certificate
Workshop certificate is accredited by SMC Aesthetic Practice Oversight Committee as Certificate of Competence.
Course lecturers and titles are subject to change. Date and Venue to be announced.
To apply for this workshop, please fill up the registration form.