{"product_id":"mer-primary-care-conferences-dermatology-for-primary-care-apr-03-05-2026","title":"MER Primary Care Conferences Dermatology for Primary Care Apr 03-05, 2026","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"group-header field-group-div clearfix\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group-header-inner field-group-div\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group-course-header-right field-group-div\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"field field-name-title field-type-ds field-label-hidden\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-items\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-item even\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"featured__product__tab__content__item__header\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"featured__product__tab__content__item__header\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"featured__product__tab__content__item__header\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"featured__product__tab__content__item__header\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"cme-gallery\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\" data-testid=\"cme-gallery\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid col-span-full mt-3 lg:mt-0\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"cme-gallery__description has-rich-text col-span-full lg:col-span-9 type-body has-rich-text\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eMER Primary Care Conferences – Dermatology for Primary Care 2026 (Videos)\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eComprehensive Updates in Clinical Dermatology, Skin Cancer, Inflammatory Skin Diseases, Dermatologic Infections, and Office-Based Dermatology\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eStrengthen your confidence in diagnosing and managing common skin conditions with \u003cstrong\u003eMER Primary Care Conferences – Dermatology for Primary Care 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e, a comprehensive continuing medical education (CME) program presented by \u003cstrong\u003eMedical Education Resources (MER)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed specifically for primary care clinicians, family physicians, internists, and healthcare professionals who routinely evaluate dermatologic complaints, this evidence-based conference delivers practical updates on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the skin disorders most frequently encountered in everyday clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eHeld \u003cstrong\u003eApril 3–5, 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e, at \u003cstrong\u003eThe Westin Verasa Napa, Napa, California\u003c\/strong\u003e, this educational program features nationally recognized dermatology experts who present current clinical guidelines, diagnostic strategies, office-based procedures, and real-world case discussions. Participants will learn how to recognize common and high-risk dermatologic conditions, distinguish benign from malignant lesions, perform accurate differential diagnoses, and determine when specialist referral is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eWhether treating inflammatory dermatoses, infectious skin diseases, acne, pigment disorders, parasitic infestations, or skin cancer, this course provides practical, evidence-based knowledge that can immediately improve patient care and clinical decision-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dermatology for Primary Care 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvider:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medical Education Resources (MER)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConference Dates:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 3–5, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Westin Verasa Napa, Napa, California, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Videos\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate to Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eCourse Overview\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDermatologic complaints account for millions of primary care visits each year, making skin disease recognition an essential skill for frontline healthcare providers. Because many serious systemic illnesses first present with cutaneous manifestations, clinicians must be able to accurately diagnose common skin disorders, recognize warning signs of malignancy, initiate evidence-based treatment, and determine when referral is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDermatology for Primary Care 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers a comprehensive review of the most important dermatologic conditions encountered in outpatient practice. Through expert-led lectures and case-based learning, participants review inflammatory skin diseases, bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections, acne, papulosquamous disorders, pigmented lesions, melanoma recognition, skin cancer surveillance, and common office-based dermatologic procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe curriculum emphasizes practical clinical application, helping healthcare professionals improve diagnostic accuracy while providing effective, patient-centered dermatologic care.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eAfter completing this course, participants will be able to:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDifferentiate between atopic, allergic contact, irritant contact, and nummular dermatitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDiagnose and manage papulosquamous disorders using evidence-based treatment strategies.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eRecognize and treat viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic skin infections.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDevelop effective treatment plans for acne and acneiform eruptions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIdentify cutaneous manifestations of systemic diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eRecognize suspicious pigmented lesions and improve early melanoma detection.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eMonitor patients at increased risk for skin cancer.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePerform basic dermatologic procedures commonly used in primary care practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eApply case-based diagnostic reasoning to common dermatologic conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eComprehensive Topics Covered\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eInflammatory Skin Diseases\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eReview practical approaches to diagnosing and treating the most common inflammatory dermatoses encountered in primary care.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAtopic dermatitis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAllergic contact dermatitis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIrritant contact dermatitis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eNummular dermatitis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eChronic eczema\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eInflammatory skin disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eParticipants learn how to distinguish clinically similar presentations while selecting appropriate topical and systemic therapies.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003ePapulosquamous Disorders\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDevelop confidence in evaluating erythematous, scaly skin diseases through evidence-based diagnostic strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePsoriasis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePapulosquamous eruptions\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDifferential diagnosis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eChronic inflammatory dermatoses\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eTreatment selection\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eInfectious Dermatology\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eReview the diagnosis and management of common infectious skin diseases affecting patients across all age groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eViral Skin Infections\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eIncluding:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eHerpes simplex\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eHerpes zoster\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eMolluscum contagiosum\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eHuman papillomavirus (HPV)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eViral exanthems\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eBacterial Skin Infections\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eIncluding:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eCellulitis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eImpetigo\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eFolliculitis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAbscesses\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eErysipelas\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFungal Skin Infections\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eIncluding:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eTinea infections\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eOnychomycosis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eCutaneous candidiasis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eNail fungal disease\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eFaculty review evidence-based antimicrobial therapies and appropriate diagnostic testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eAcne \u0026amp; Acneiform Disorders\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eStrengthen your understanding of acne diagnosis and treatment using modern therapeutic algorithms.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAcne vulgaris\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAcneiform eruptions\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eTopical therapies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eOral medications\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eCombination treatment strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eTreatment sequencing\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eParasitic Skin Diseases\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eLearn to recognize and effectively manage common parasitic infestations encountered in outpatient practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eScabies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePediculosis (lice)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eTick-related skin disease\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eBedbug infestations\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDiagnostic evaluation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEvidence-based treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eSkin Cancer \u0026amp; Pigmented Lesions\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eReview current recommendations for early detection and management of skin malignancies.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eMelanoma\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePigmented lesions\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eBasal cell carcinoma\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eSquamous cell carcinoma\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eSkin cancer screening\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDermoscopic principles\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eSurveillance strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eParticipants develop practical approaches to identifying suspicious lesions and determining appropriate referral or biopsy.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eCutaneous Manifestations of Systemic Disease\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eExamine skin findings that may indicate underlying internal diseases, autoimmune disorders, endocrine abnormalities, infectious diseases, or malignancies, improving early diagnosis and comprehensive patient evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eOffice-Based Dermatology\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eReview common dermatologic procedures that can be safely performed in primary care settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eSkin biopsy principles\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eCryotherapy\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eLesion evaluation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eMinor dermatologic surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eOffice procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePatient counseling\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eLearning Objectives\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eUpon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDifferentiate atopic, allergic contact, irritant contact, and nummular dermatitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDiagnose and treat papulosquamous skin diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eRecognize viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic skin infections.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eApply evidence-based management of acne and acneiform eruptions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIdentify cutaneous manifestations of systemic disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEvaluate patients at risk for melanoma and other skin cancers.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePerform appropriate office-based dermatologic procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDevelop individualized treatment plans through case-based clinical learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eEducational Highlights\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eClinical Dermatology\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAtopic Dermatitis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eContact Dermatitis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eNummular Dermatitis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePsoriasis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePapulosquamous Disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAcne Vulgaris\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAcneiform Eruptions\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eViral Skin Infections\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eBacterial Skin Infections\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eFungal Skin Infections\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eOnychomycosis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eScabies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eLice\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eTick-Borne Skin Disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eMelanoma\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePigmented Lesions\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eSkin Cancer Screening\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDermatologic Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eOffice-Based Procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eCase-Based Learning\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEvidence-Based Clinical Guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eContinuing Medical Education (CME)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy This Course Stands Out\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMER Dermatology for Primary Care 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e is specifically designed for office-based clinicians who manage dermatologic conditions as part of everyday practice. Rather than focusing exclusively on specialist-level dermatology, the course emphasizes practical diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, early recognition of serious disease, and efficient office management of common skin disorders. The combination of expert faculty, current guidelines, procedural instruction, and real-world case discussions makes this program highly valuable for clinicians seeking to improve diagnostic confidence and patient outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eTarget Audience\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThis educational activity is ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePrimary Care Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eFamily Medicine Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eInternists\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eGeneral Practitioners\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDermatologists\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eNurse Practitioners\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePhysician Assistants\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eInternal Medicine Residents\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eFamily Medicine Residents\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDermatology Residents\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eHealthcare Professionals involved in outpatient dermatologic care\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Choose This Course?\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eWhether you provide family medicine, internal medicine, or comprehensive primary care, \u003cstrong\u003eMER Primary Care Conferences – Dermatology for Primary Care 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e offers an outstanding evidence-based review of the skin conditions clinicians encounter every day. Combining nationally recognized faculty, practical diagnostic strategies, office-based procedures, updated treatment recommendations, and case-based learning, this program equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and confidence to deliver exceptional dermatologic care.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e4. Topics\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_e97d3102340d8bd2-286\" data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-811\"\u003eDermatitis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1,2\"\u003e: Overview of the causes and forms of skin irritants; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1,4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-810\"\u003eContact, atopic, irritant, nummular, seborrheic and exfoliative\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1,6\"\u003e; Treatment of blistering, oozing, crusting and flaking; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1,8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-809\"\u003eDiagnostic principles and management strategies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1,10\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_e97d3102340d8bd2-287\" data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-808\"\u003ePapulosquamous Diseases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,2\"\u003e: Diagnostic principles of skin lesions consisting of red or purple papules; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-807\"\u003ePsoriasis, lichen planus, pityriasis rosea, lupus erythematosus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,6\"\u003e; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-806\"\u003eDiscussion of how to tell one scaly rash from another\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,10\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_e97d3102340d8bd2-288\" data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-805\"\u003eViral Infections of the Skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,2\"\u003e: Proper diagnosis and differences in viral skin presentation; Herpes simplex, varicella-zoster, viral exanthems; Molluscum and warts; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-804\"\u003eTreating lasting post-herpetic neuralgia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,6\"\u003e; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-803\"\u003eSymptom management and referral to dermatology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,10\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_e97d3102340d8bd2-289\" data-path-to-node=\"9,3,1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-802\"\u003eBacterial Infections of the Skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,3,1,2\"\u003e: Impetigo, ecthyma, foliculitis, furunculosis, necrotizing fasciitis, Lyme disease, syphilis; diagnosis and management; Guidelines for antibiotic treatment; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,3,1,4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-801\"\u003eManagement of special populations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,3,1,6\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_e97d3102340d8bd2-290\" data-path-to-node=\"9,4,1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-800\"\u003eSkin Manifestations of Systemic Disease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,4,1,3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-799\"\u003e: Skin will often reflect signs of systemic diseases, be useful for diagnosis, or suffer from a complication of disease or its treatment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,4,1,5\"\u003e; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,4,1,7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-798\"\u003eDiagnosis of rheumatologic, endocrine, gastrointestinal, and psychologic conditions based on cutaneous findings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,4,1,9\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_e97d3102340d8bd2-291\" data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-797\"\u003eAcne and Acneiform Eruptions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1,2\"\u003e: Identification of noninflammatory open or closed comedones and inflammatory lesions; Determination of treatment therapies based on acne grading scale; Bacterial folliculitis, drug-induced acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, miliaria, perioral dermatitis, pseudofolliculitis barbae, rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1,4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-796\"\u003eTopical and systemic therapy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,5,1,6\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_e97d3102340d8bd2-292\" data-path-to-node=\"9,6,1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-795\"\u003eParasitic Infections of the Skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,6,1,2\"\u003e: Clinical presentations of various parasitic skin infections including scabies, lice, ticks, and bedbugs; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,6,1,4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-794\"\u003ePrinciples of treatment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,6,1,6\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_e97d3102340d8bd2-293\" data-path-to-node=\"9,7,1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-793\"\u003eFungal Infections of the Skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,7,1,2\"\u003e: Dermatophytes, tinea versicolor, candidiasis; Selected deep fungal infections; Onycholysis; Drug induced nail changes; paronychia, koilonychia, nail discolorations, tumors of the nail; Fungal infections diagnosis and management; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,7,1,4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-792\"\u003eOverview and comparison of antifungal treatment options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,7,1,6\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_e97d3102340d8bd2-294\" data-path-to-node=\"9,8,1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-791\"\u003eDiagnosis and Management of Patients at High Risk for Skin Cancer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,8,1,2\"\u003e: Examination of patients with significant actinic damage; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,8,1,4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-790\"\u003eThe reduction of skin cancer risk with field treatments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,8,1,6\"\u003e; Recognition of the different types of squamous cell skin cancer; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,8,1,8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-789\"\u003eRecognition of the different types of basal cell cancer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,8,1,10\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_e97d3102340d8bd2-295\" data-path-to-node=\"9,9,1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-787\"\u003eDiagnosis and Manage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-787 citation-788\"\u003ement of Pigmented Lesions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,9,1,3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-785 citation-786 citation-end-786\"\u003e: Recognition of dysplastic nevi and the management of patients with these familial lesions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,9,1,5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-784 citation-end-784\"\u003e; Identification of melanomas that begin in solar lentigo\u003c\/span\u003e (liver spots); \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,9,1,7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-783\"\u003eIdentification of melanomas that begin in nevi or de novo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,9,1,9\"\u003e; Identification of melanoma in unusual locations; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,9,1,11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-782\"\u003eIdentification of lesions for early biopsy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,9,1,13\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_e97d3102340d8bd2-296\" data-path-to-node=\"9,10,1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-781\"\u003eSkin Surgery for Primary Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,10,1,2\"\u003e: Techniques and procedures to perform common dermatology procedures in the office setting; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,10,1,4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-780\"\u003eBiopsy techniques for shave, punch, and excision\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,10,1,6\"\u003e; 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