Dermatology Made Simple: Common Skin Conditions in Primary Care & Beyond

About this webinar

Skin complaints are among the most common reasons patients seek healthcare, whether in clinics, hospitals, or community settings. Healthcare providers are often the first point of contact—managing everyday skin problems and ensuring accurate treatment strategies.

This webinar combines practical dermatology skills with focused insights on eczema management in primary care. Participants will gain tools to confidently address common skin conditions, avoid misconceptions, and apply practical tips that improve patient outcomes.

What you’ll learn:

• How to assess and manage common skin conditions across healthcare settings
• Practical treatment strategies for acne, eczema, infections & rashes
• Myths and misconceptions surrounding eczema management in primary care
• Practical pearls to enhance treatment effectiveness and patient education

Program Highlights:

Presentation 1: Everyday Dermatology: Common Skin Conditions in Healthcare Practice

By Dr. Andrea Bernales-Mendoza – Philippines

Learning Outcomes:

• Identify and differentiate common dermatological presentations encountered across healthcare settings.
• Apply evidence-based management strategies for frequently seen conditions such as acne, eczema, infections, and rashes.
• Recognize patient factors (age, comorbidities, lifestyle) that influence treatment decisions.
• Improve confidence in first-line prescribing/management of dermatology condition

Presentation 2: Managing Eczema – Clearing Myths and Useful Pearls in Primary Care

By Dr Ker Khor Jia – Singapore

Learning Outcomes:

• Identify common myths and misconceptions about eczema that may affect patient care.
• Understand evidence-based approaches for diagnosing and managing eczema in primary care.
• Apply practical tips (“pearls”) to improve treatment adherence and patient outcomes.
• Recognize when to manage independently and when referral to a dermatologist is warranted.

Meet our faculty:
Dr Meera Kuppusamy Co-founder of Central Dermatology Specialist Clinic (Nexus, Bangsar South) Visiting Dermatologist in Columbia Asia Klang and Petaling Jaya Visiting Dermatologist in KPJ Selangor, Rawang and Kajang Malaysia Chairperson
Dr Ker Khor Jia Medical Director & Consultant Dermatologist Dermatologist & Co. Gleneagles Medical Centre Singapore Speaker
Dr Andrea Marie Bernales-Mendoza Asst. Training Officer, National Specialty Center for Dermatology, Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center, Manila Philippines Speaker
Dr. Regitta Indira Agusni Department of Dermatology, Venereology, and Aesthetics, Faculty of Medicine, Airlangga University Indonesia Panelist
Dr. Vu Thi Phuong Thao, MD, MSc, Specialist Level II – Head of Inpatient Department 1, Ho Chi Minh City Hospital of Dermato-Venereology, Vietnam Panelist
Dr. Vaishnavi Resident, RSV Skin and Laser Centre , Chennai, India Panelist