Description:

A comprehensive approach towards skin cancer screening in optometric practice. Rational for screening, review of histology and evolution of skin cancer, and the pre-cancerous and cancerous lesions of primary importance in optometric practice will be discussed.

Course Code:

AOA298-TD

Speaker(s):

Richard Castillo, O.D., D.O.
rcdo@me.com

Credits:

1

AOA Expiration Date:

3/3/2025

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