Managing actinic keratosis in primary care: Diagnosis to prevention

Dr John O’Bryen delivers an insightful presentation for GPs on practical, evidence-based approaches to diagnosing, managing, and preventing actinic keratosis in the general practice setting. As part of HealthCert Education's Masterclasses in Dermoscopy and Skin Cancer Surgery in Brisbane in August 2025, Skin Cancer Doctor John O'Bryen delivered an informative talk (in collaboration with La Roche Posay) on the primary care management of actinic keratosis, from diagnosis and management to prevention and patient education. What you will learn Navigate best practice strategies for actinic keratosis management, covering diagnosis, treatment, post-treatment care, and recurrence prevention. Learn evidence-based approaches to improve patient outcomes and minimise side effects. Gain insights on how to optimise healing after procedures (biopsies, cryotherapy, excisions, topical therapies, etc.) and identify delayed wound healing. Discover how to implement preventative measures against actinic keratosis recurrence and skin cancers. Hear your colleagues' questions and Dr O'Bryen's real-world advice in the concluding Q&A session.   💡 You can also watch the video here.   Next steps in your learning journey 🎓 Certificate Courses in Skin Cancer Medicine Explore our university-assured, structured pathway to elevate your knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. ➡️ Explore full program >