Date and venue will be announced in due course.

Workshop on Pigment Lasers for Pigmentary Skin Disorders

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:
0900-0905
(1330-1335)  Introduction - Dr J lim

0905-0930
(1335-1400) 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

0930-1030
(1400-1430)   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 CB Ang

1030-1045
(1430-1445)  Tea Break

1045-1115
(1445-1515)  Treatment of congenital pigmentary disorders. - Dr J Lim

1115-1200
(1515-1545)  Treatment of acquired pigmentary disorders. - Dr L khoo

1200-1215
(1545-1615) Compications and Management of complications from pigment lasers. – Dr CL Goh
 
1215-1230
(1615-1630)  Q & A 

1230-1330
(1630-1730)  Video and Live Demonstration

13:30 – 14:00
(1730-1800)  MCQ Exam and Award of Certificate