Introduction to Dermatology

by Ncoza Dlova

Dermatology is the medical specialty focused on diagnosing and treating conditions of the skin, hair, nails, and associated mucous membranes. This course establishes the foundational knowledge needed to understand skin structure and function, bridging basic sciences with clinical practice. Students will develop the essential skills to evaluate skin conditions, interpret diagnostic findings, and appreciate how skin conditions present across diverse populations.

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Videos 16
Duration 1:07 h
Quiz questions 32
Concept Pages 0

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Ncoza Dlova

Professor Ncoza Dlova is the former Dean of the School of Clinical Medicine and Head of Dermatology at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

With numerous accolades, including Best Dean Leadership awards in 2020, 2021, and 2022, she is a distinguished dermatologist. Professor Dlova has published over 135 scientific articles and is a "B" NRF-rated researcher, recognized internationally for her contributions to Skin of Color, pigmentation, and hair disorders, as well as HIV-related skin conditions.
She has co-authored two dermatology books and supervised over 40 dermatologists, contributing to the transformation of dermatology in South Africa.

Within Lecturio, Professor Dlova teaches a variety of advanced practice concepts relevant to dermatology.

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great lecture ????

By Emmanuel C. on 13. January 2025 for Review: Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin

I like because explain very well, concise and precisely. I recommend this lecture to everybody who need a quick overview of dermatology

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