DHC Pediatric Webinar - Adolescent Acne: Practical Pearls and Pitfalls

Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 8:00 AM - Saturday, March 11, 2028, 9:00 AM

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), ANCC Nursing Contact Hours (1.00 hours), CME-Designated Participation Credit (1.00 hours)

This Pediatric Lecture Series will discuss important pediatric topics that may lead to the improvement of child health from an individual, health care system and/or societal level. This presentation provides information of screening, diagnosis and treatment options for adolescents with acne and pediatric dermatologic issues.

Presenter

Katherine A. Su, MD
Dermatology
Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics, Manchester, NH

Dr. Su earned her undergraduate degree at Yale. She attended medical school at Johns Hopkins and completed her internship in internal medicine at Mount Auburn Hospital, followed by her dermatology residency and pediatric dermatology fellowship at the University of Massachusetts. She enjoys seeing both adult and pediatric patients at DH in Manchester.

Handouts:

https://dh.cloud-cme.com/assets/dh/PDF/2025/Handouts/March_2025_DHC_Pediatric_Webinar_Handout.pdf

1. Discuss the burden and impact of acne on the adolescent population.
2. Describe evidence-based treatment recommendations for adolescent acne.
3. Develop strategies for counseling on proper use of acne treatments and treatment expectations in order to improve adherence and outcomes.

In support of improving patient care, Dartmouth Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

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Bibliographic Material

• Baldwin H, Tan J. Effects of Diet on Acne and Its Response to Treatment. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2021 Jan;22(1):55-65. doi: 10.1007/s40257-020-00542-y. Erratum in: Am J Clin Dermatol. 2021 Jan;22(1):67. doi: 10.1007/s40257-020-00576-2. PMID: 32748305; PMCID: PMC7847434.

  
  

• Bolognia, Jean, L. et al. Dermatology. Available from: Elsevier eBooks+, (4th Edition). Elsevier - OHCE, 2017.

  
  

• Layton AM, Alexis A, Baldwin H, Bettoli V, Del Rosso J, Dirschka T, Dréno B, Gold LS, Harper J, Ko JY, Al Nuaimi K, Oon HH, Rajagopalan M, Rocha M, See JA, Weiss J, Tan J. The Personalized Acne Treatment Tool - Recommendations to facilitate a patient-centered approach to acne management from the Personalizing Acne: Consensus of Experts. JAAD Int. 2023 Apr 26;12:60-69. doi: 10.1016/j.jdin.2023.03.013. PMID: 37274381; PMCID: PMC10236180.

  
  

• Paller, Amy, S. and Anthony J. Mancini. Paller and Mancini - Hurwitz Clinical Pediatric Dermatology. Available from: Elsevier eBooks+, (6th Edition). Elsevier - OHCE, 2021.

  
  

• Reynolds RV, Yeung H, Cheng CE, Cook-Bolden F, Desai SR, Druby KM, Freeman EE, Keri JE, Stein Gold LF, Tan JKL, Tollefson MM, Weiss JS, Wu PA, Zaenglein AL, Han JM, Barbieri JS. Guidelines of care for the management of acne vulgaris. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 May;90(5):1006.e1-1006.e30. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.12.017. Epub 2024 Jan 30. PMID: 38300170.

  
  

• Shields A, Nock MR, Ly S, Manjaly P, Mostaghimi A, Barbieri JS. Evaluation of Stigma Toward Individuals With Acne. JAMA Dermatol. 2024 Jan 1;160(1):93-98. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.4487. PMID: 38055249; PMCID: PMC10701660.

  
  

• Tan J, Alexis A, Baldwin H, Beissert S, Bettoli V, Del Rosso J, Dréno B, Gold LS, Harper J, Lynde C, Thiboutot D, Weiss J, Layton AM. The Personalised Acne Care Pathway-Recommendations to guide longitudinal management from the Personalising Acne: Consensus of Experts. JAAD Int. 2021 Oct 18;5:101-111. doi: 10.1016/j.jdin.2021.09.006. PMID: 34816135; PMCID: PMC8593752.

  
  

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