Identifying Pediatric Rashes Across Skin Tones

This case-based presentation uses side-by-side images to help clinicians recognize and manage common pediatric rashes across all skin tones. It includes practical approaches to treating acne and eczema in children with skin of color, with a focus on improving diagnostic confidence and equitable care.

Intended Audience

Family physicians, family medicine residents, medical students, and life members

Presenter

Michelle Gallagher

 

 

 

 Michelle Gallagher, DO
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (East Lansing, MI)

CME

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM / AOA 1A Credits:
Statement of Accreditation:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) and the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. ACOFP is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

ACOFP designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ACOFP is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.

ACOFP designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report continuing medical education (CME) credits commensurate with the physician’s participation in this program. 

AAFP Prescribed Credits:
This session Identifying Pediatric Rashes Across Skin Tones is approved for 1.00 Enduring AAFP Prescribed credit.

This course meets the State of Michigan's CME requirement for medical licensure for implicit bias. Term of Approval is 7/20/2026 – 7/20/2027. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Cost

  • MAFP Life, Active, Inactive, Resident Members: $50 (members must log in to receive the discounted rate)
  • MAFP Student, Transitional Members: Free (student membership is FREE)
  • Non-members: $100