Outpatient Minor Surgical Procedures Course
This course equips healthcare professionals with essential skills for outpatient minor surgical procedures. Participants learn to confidently diagnose skin lesions, perform biopsies and excisions like punch, shave, and elliptical techniques, administer safe local anesthesia, ensure antisepsis and hemostasis, manage wounds effectively, handle pathology results, and implement follow-up care. Emphasis is placed on consent, documentation, quality measures, and reducing complications to deliver efficient, evidence-based dermatologic care in clinical practice.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in outpatient minor surgical procedures, including assessing and diagnosing skin lesions, selecting appropriate biopsy or excision methods, and executing punch, shave, and elliptical techniques. Master safe local anesthesia, antisepsis, hemostasis, patient consent, documentation, and quality standards, along with comprehensive wound care instructions, follow-up protocols, and pathology-driven management for optimal patient outcomes in a busy practice.
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Develop skills
- Diagnose skin lesions by distinguishing benign, premalignant, and malignant types.
- Perform punch, shave, and elliptical excisions using safe and efficient techniques.
- Apply local anesthesia, antisepsis, and hemostasis for outpatient surgery.
- Manage wounds and pathology results, including follow-up, re-excision, and referrals.
- Minimize complications through proper consent, documentation, and quality assurance.
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