Have you ever looked at a visual patient clue - a rash, a lesion, a possible drug reaction - and wondered, What is this? What am I looking at?
Your patients turn to us for trusted online consumer information about skin conditions.
You can, too – for professional diagnostic resources developed by specialists for practicing clinicians.
Twenty percent of clinical office visits include skin conditions. Let our resources help you see, learn, and discern to more accurately diagnose skin diseases.
From the Specialist: Web Resources
- Learn the proper process for conducting a thorough skin exam.
- Improve your understanding of rash morphology, distribution, location, and terminology.
- Go through interactive lessons and quizzes.
Coming Soon! Clinical Decision Support System Primer.
- Introduction to clinical decision support systems (CDSSs), including visual diagnostic decision support.
- Review how CDSSs will address "meaningful use" in EHR systems.
Visual Decision Support
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Treat patients faster, and avoid unnecessary referrals, tests, and patient costs.
- Access thousands of medical images that can help diagnose hundreds of visually identifiable diseases, drug reactions, or infections.
- Get key clinical information and insight from physicians on what to look for, best tests, and therapies.
- Problem-oriented design targets content for rashes and growths or lesions, drug reactions, STDs, infectious diseases, HIV/AIDS, pediatrics, elder care, and more.
Visit www.visualdx.com to learn more.
- First of a series of printed companions to the VisualDx online decision support system
- Learn the fundamentals of common and serious pediatric skin diseases
- More than 500 full-color illustrations show variations of pediatric skin disorders in infants and children of all skin colors
- Organized by symptoms and visual clues
Educational Tools
Free dermatology education resources: Fine-tune your dermatology terminology and test your visual diagnostic skills with this free online tutorial. Five lessons include material in every area of the dermatology fundamentals as well as self-paced tests.
Coming Soon: LearnDerm Lecture for Educators
- Five lessons covering every area of the dermatology fundamentals
- Breakdown each lesson into separate lectures
- Quiz and answer functionality
