Derma Series: Acne
Discover the innovative ways that pharmaceutical ingredients and compounded medication can treat various severities of acne.
Acne, skin therapies and pharmaceutical compounding
Roseway Labs' Acne eLearning course teaches you about those ingredients often used in compounded medication and how they can be used to treat a range of common skin ailments.
Aimed at medical professionals, prescribers and those looking to broaden their compounding knowledge, this course will help improve your offering for patients and clients.
All participants will receive an official CPD certificate upon completion.
Course overview
Acne course covers:
Find out more from Miriam Martinez Callejas
Superintendent Pharmacist and co-founder at Roseway Labs
Find out more about the reasons to choose our Acne eLearning course:
Miriam Martinez Callejas
Superintendent Pharmacist and co-founder at Roseway Labs
Our Acne eLearning course has been developed by Miriam Martinez Callejas, Superintendent Pharmacist and co-founder at Roseway Labs, as well as all round formulations expert. Miriam holds a Master’s degree in Pharmacy with international experience in bio-pharmacy research, compounding and nutrition. She is passionate about providing the best medications to maintain a patient’s health and wellness.
With 20 years of experience in formulating compounds and expertise in a wide range of medical ingredients, she will share this knowledge with you through our course facilitator Dr Bella.
Take a look at the course structure and content overview:
About this module
Introduction
Welcome video
Dr Bella Introduction
Pre-module survey
Introductory survey - please complete these questions to help us understand your level of expertise and learning needs:
Module learning objectives
Introduction
Learning objectives
Basics
Functions of each layer
Hormones that act on the skin
Action of the hormones on the skin
Action of hormones in disease
MCQs - the following questions will help to test your knowledge and understanding of this section.
Section summary
Introduction
Learning objectives
Prevalence
Ethnicity
Underlying causes
Distribution
Presentation - introduction
Presentation - mild
Presentation - moderate
Facts about acne - animation overview 1
Presentation - severe
Presentation - monthly/cyclical
Facts about acne - animation overview 2
MCQs
Section summary
Introduction
Learning objectives
Treatment aims
Summary of treatment types
Antibiotics and antimicrobials
Keratolytics
Anti-inflammatories
Hormonal treatments
Complete treatment list
MCQs
Section summary
Introduction
Learning objectives
Case 1 - patient information
Case 1 - summary
Case 1 - product choice
Case 2 - patient information
Case 2 - summary
Case 2 - product choice
Case 3 - patient information
Case 3 - summary
Case 3 - product choice
Case 4 - patient information
Case 4 - summary
Case 4 - product choice
Case 5 - patient introduction
Case 5 - summary
Case 5 - product choice
Section summary
Introduction
Learning objectives
How to order
MCQs
Summary
Introduction
Are compounded medications expensive?
What are the benefits of a compound over standard, licensed medication?
Do compounded medications have side-effects?
Are the ingredients in compounds less effective when combined together?
Are oral treatments more effective?
Why have I not been offered this service before?
How can I be assured of the safety of the medication I am prescribing?
How long should I prescribe the treatment for?
What do the compounded medications feel like?
How much medication is supplied?
Summary
What has been learned
Thanks
Goodbye video
Post-course survey - please help us improve the learner experience
Congratulations
About this module