CME Breakout Session

Skin of Color

Aesthetic Dermatology

Clinical Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery

Anatomy

Emerging Technologies, Trends, Treatments

Lasers and Energy-Based Device Treatments

Nonsurgical Aesthetic Treatments

Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: A Guide to Aesthetic Approaches for Diverse Skin Types

Session Chair/Moderator(s)

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  Arisa Ortiz, MD

  Director of Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology, and a Clinical Professor of Dermatology
  University of California, San Diego

Faculty(s)

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  Swati Kannan, MD

  Dermatologist
  UC San Diego
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  Tara Sulyman-Scott, MD

  Owner and Surgeon
  That Face
  Chicago, IL
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  Daniel Yanes, MD

  Clinical Assistant Professor
  The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
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  Monica Boen, MD

  Board Certified Dermatologist
  Cosmetic Laser Dermatology
  San Diego, California
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  Rahul Pillai, MD,IFAAD,MRCPS(Glasgow)

  Chief Consultant and Medical Director
  Dermacode Skin care, Kerala, India
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  Tanya Greywal, MD

  Director of Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology
  University of Washington

This session will explore innovative treatments, broad perspectives and culturally sensitive approaches for skin of color. Featuring lectures, a live demonstration and panel discussions, this session will offer strategies for complication prevention, ethical marketing and consultations that build trust and deliver exceptional results for diverse patient populations.

Presentations:

• 3:30 PM - 3:35 PM US PT

  Opening Remarks
• 3:35 PM - 3:55 PM US PT

  From Concerns to Solutions: Tips and Best Practices for Treating Skin of Color
  

  Faculty: Swati Kannan, MD – UC San Diego
• 3:55 PM - 4:10 PM US PT

  Skin of Color Considerations in Facial Plastic Surgery
  

  Faculty: Tara Sulyman-Scott, MD – That Face
• 4:10 PM - 4:25 PM US PT

  Precautions in Laser and Energy-Based Devices for Skin of Color
  

  Faculty: Daniel Yanes, MD – The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
• 4:25 PM - 4:40 PM US PT

  Optimizing Outcomes: Treating Skin of Color with Energy-Based Technologies
  

  Faculty: Monica Boen, MD – Cosmetic Laser Dermatology
• 4:40 PM - 4:55 PM US PT

  Peels on Darker Skin Types
  

  Faculty: Rahul Pillai, MD,IFAAD,MRCPS(Glasgow) – Dermacode Skin care
• 4:55 PM - 5:10 PM US PT

  Periorbital Considerations in Skin of Color
  

  Faculty: Tanya Greywal, MD – University of Washington
• 5:10 PM - 5:30 PM US PT

  Panel Discussion / Q&A / Closing