Description: Verrucae are a common challenge in foot care, often presenting difficult treatment cases. This masterclass covers the essential aspects of verruca diagnosis, focusing on the identification and differential diagnosis of these lesions. Participants will gain knowledge of the various treatment modalities available, from cryotherapy to the use of silver. The course emphasises effective, low-pain solutions, making it particularly useful for treating patients with more sensitive conditions.
Key Learning Outcomes:
- HPV and Verruca Understanding: Gain detailed knowledge of the human papillomavirus and its role in verruca development. Learn to differentiate verrucae from other skin lesions.
- Treatment Modalities: Learn and practise a range of verruca treatment techniques, from cryotherapy to silver. Understand when each method is most appropriate and effective for different patient cases.
- Safe Application of Treatments: Will be discussed with the tutor throughout the duration of the masterclass.
- Post-Treatment Care and Prevention: Understand how to manage post-treatment care to ensure proper healing and reduce the risk of recurrence. Learn to educate patients on preventive strategies to minimise the likelihood of reinfection.
Course Categories: Masterclasses