1, Surgical anatomy of the head and neck -- 2, Antisepsis -- 3, Local anesthetics -- 4. Surgical instruments -- 5. Preoperative evaluation of the dermatologic surgery patient -- 6. Cutaneous wound healing -- 7. Electrosurgery -- 8. Cryosurgery -- 9. Biopsy techniques -- 10. Basic excisional surgery -- 11. Suture techniques -- 12. Suture materials -- 13. Flaps -- 14. Skin grafts -- 15. Nail surgery -- 16. Mohs micrographic surgery -- 17. Surgical complications -- 18. Sclerotherapy of varicose and telangiectatic leg veins -- 19. Lasers: physics and medical indications -- 20. Photodynamic therapy.