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Therapeutics and Procedures in Dermatology

Dermatology · Clinical Specialties

How it begins

Farmacología tópica y sistémica, fototerapia, cirugía dermatológica y procedimientos estéticos: bases moleculares, indicaciones precisas, prescripción racional y manejo de complicaciones.

What it covers

  1. Therapeutics and Procedures
  2. Dermatological Vehicles and Formulation Principles
  3. · 1.1 · Skin structure and transdermal absorption
  4. · 1.2 · Classification of dermatological vehicles
  5. · 1.3 · Fleck Unit (FTU) Rule — Quantification of Topical Dose
  6. Topical Corticosteroids (CST)
  7. · 2.1 · Mechanism of action
  8. · 2.2 · Classification by power
  9. · 2.3 · Usage and optimization rules
  10. · 2.4 · Local and systemic adverse effects
  11. Topical and Systemic Retinoids
  12. · 3.1 Topical retinoids
  13. · 3.2 · Systemic retinoids
  14. Other Essential Topics in Dermatology
  15. · 4.1 · Topical calcineurin inhibitors (CNI)
  16. · 4.2 · Topical phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors
  17. · 4.3 · Topical JAK inhibitors
  18. · 4.4 · Other topics of high clinical relevance
  19. Antibiotics in Dermatology
  20. · 5.1 · Topical antibiotics
  21. · 5.2 · Systemic antibiotics in dermatology
  22. Antifungals and Antivirals in Dermatology
  23. · 6.1 · Topical and systemic antifungals
  24. · 6.2 · Antivirals in dermatology
  25. Immunomodulators and Systemic Immunosuppressants
  26. · 7.1 · Methotrexate (MTX)
  27. · 7.2 Cyclosporin A
  28. · 7.3 · Azathioprine and mycophenolate mofetil
  29. · 7.4 · Systemic JAK inhibitors in dermatology
  30. Biological Therapy in Dermatology
  31. · 8.1 · Biologicals in psoriasis
  32. · 8.2 · Biologicals in Atopic Dermatitis
  33. · 8.3 · Biologicals in chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU)
  34. · 8.4 · Biologicals in other dermatoses
  35. Phototherapy: UV-B, PUVA and Laser
  36. · 9.1 · Principles of ultraviolet radiation in dermatology
  37. · 9.2 · Types of phototherapy
  38. · 9.3 · Lasers and light sources in dermatology
  39. Basic Dermatological Surgery
  40. · 10.1 · Local anesthesia in dermatology
  41. · 10.2 · Excisional surgery and repair
  42. · 10.3 · Mohs surgery
  43. Cryotherapy and Electrosurgery
  44. · 11.1 · Cryotherapy
  45. · 11.2 · Electrosurgery
  46. Dermatological Aesthetic Procedures
  47. · 12.1 · Botulinum toxin (BTA)
  48. · 12.2 · Dermal fillers (fillers)
  49. · 12.3 · Chemical peels
  50. Dermatopathology and Biopsy Techniques
  51. · 13.1 · Types of skin biopsy
  52. · 13.2 · Immunofluorescence in dermatology
  53. · 13.3 · Dermatoscopy
  54. Principles of Rational Prescription in Dermatology
  55. · 14.1 · Therapeutic escalation in the main dermatoses
  56. · 14.2 · Special prescription considerations
  57. · 14.3 · Key points for the clinician

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Subject
Dermatology
Category
Clinical Specialties
Type
Study Guide
Sections
57
Reviewed
2026-08-02
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