Professor Eric Visser, Churack Chair of Chronic Pain Education and Research, The University of Notre Dame Australia, will outline the practical management of chronic daily headaches including migraine, cluster, medication-overuse and cervicogenic headache (eg. post-whiplash). He will discuss the place of occipital nerve blocks and trigger point injections which can be used with great effect…
Medical practitioners - including general practitioners working in hospitals, rural clinics and Aboriginal Medical Services, nurse practitioners, emergency department and critical care nurses and paramedics are welcome to attend this conference held in the surrounds of the Margaret River region. The outdoor adventure component consists of hiking, abseiling, kayaking and caving. During the activities, simulated…
Presentations and Q&A by Western ENT specialists on: *Common paediatric ear problems *Chronic ear conditions and cholesteatoma *Snoring and sleep disordered breathing in kids *Chronic rhino-sinusitis in adults and kids
Pick up the latest on bones – how to assess fracture risk, what to use, what to avoid, when to start, when to stop, skin conditions of ageing, plastic surgery, useful tools for your practice. Discuss difficult cases, and learn all the latest from the literature and clinical trials. Meet with friends and colleagues and…
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This practical certificate course will provide you with the fundamentals required to effectively diagnose skin cancer and perform basic treatments in the primary care setting. Topics covered include: – Dermoscopy – Punch and shave biopsy – Surgical treatments (practical sessions) – Non-surgical treatments – Melanoma management – Elliptical excisions – Suturing – Histopathology – Wound…
Through this practical course, you will acquire advanced skin cancer surgery skills for more complex skin cancer cases, including flaps and grafts, in a highly practical program, held in a small group setting. The program includes theory and practical sessions on: – Elliptical excisions – Rotation flaps – Advancement flaps – Full thickness grafts –…
This practical certificate course will consolidate essential skills with more advanced dermatoscopy, broaden your therapeutic options and practise various surgical techniques which will prepare you for almost any lesion needing elliptical excision. The program includes theory and practical sessions on: – Curette and Cautery – Diathermy – Choas and Clues dermatoscopy – Perfecting the ellipse…
