Introduction to Optometric Office-based Surgical Procedures
Format:
Live
Category:
Surgery Procedures (Optometric)
Total CE Hours:
2.00
Description:
This course serves as a broad introduction to the spectrum of office-based non-laser surgical procedures routinely performed in optometric practice. The course reviews the anatomical and histological correlates to successful surgical planning, introducing elements of asepsis and infection control, anesthesia considerations, skin cancer screening and detection, pre- and post-operative planning, and includes video demonstration and discussion of various excisional and biopsy techniques.
