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APOCRINE MILIARIA

Tracking # 20-815651

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Course overview

FOX-FORDYCE DISEASE (FFD), THE EPONYM FOR APOCRINE MILIARIA, IS A RARE CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY SKIN DISORDER OF THE APOCRINE GLANDS THAT IS CHARACTERIZED BY A PRURITIC PAPULAR ERUPTION IN THE APOCRINE GLAND-RICH PARTS OF THE BODY INCLUDING THE AXILLAE, AREOLAE, ANOGENITAL REGION, AMONG OTHERS. THIS DISORDER WAS FIRST DESCRIBED IN 1902 BY GEORGE HENRY FOX AND JOHN ADDISON FORDYCE AS PRURITIC PAPULES IN THE AXILLAE. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF APOCRINE MILIARIA, ALSO KNOWN AS FOX-FORDYCE DISEASE (FFD), AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN IMPROVING CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1h AMA Category I