Learning Objectives

Dermatologic Treatment Modalities

• Topical Therapy
  
• general points and common ingredients
• topical steroids
• common types of topical formulations
• factors to consider when choosing a topical preparation
  
  
• Systemic Therapy
  
  
• Surgery and Other Physical Treatment Modalities
  
• curettage
• electrotherapy
• cryotherapy
• ultraviolet therapy
• intralesional therapy
• laser therapy
• dermabrasion and chemical peels