Our daily skin care routine affects our skin’s complexion and its overall health. Very early, we are told to cleanse, moisturize, protect and prevent our skin not only from dirt and disease but also from aging and environment factors, which otherwise, can result, in w [....] » Read More
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy has gained traction in the scientific field due to its potential regenerative effects and great benefit–risk profile. This lecture extensively explores the most studied PRP mechanisms according to the etiopathogenesis of skin diseases: cel [....] » Read More
Sweat is a body fluid that is secreted continuously and imperceptibly by the body; analogous to the use of urine, saliva, and tears in clinical diagnoses, sweat could offer a medium for measuring, non-invasively, homeostasis in both healthy and disease conditions. Recent reports [....] » Read More
Skin aging arises from both intrinsic and extrinsic factors. Aged skin appears uneven, rough and wrinkled. Microscopically, aged skin exhibits decreased keratinocyte turnover, flattening of the dermal-epidermal junction and a thin dermis featuring a reduction in collagen fibers. [....] » Read More
Background: Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) is a microscopically controlled skin cancer treatment1. Patients often struggle to recall important information from in-person discussions2, prompting exploration of digital solutions3. This systematic review aims to assess the impact o [....] » Read More
Cutaneous manifestations often serve as the initial indicators of an underlying nutritional pathology. Recognizing its complex origins, our intervention extends beyond mere multivitamin tablets. It's a holistic strategy encompassing patient engagement and tailored nutritional [....] » Read More
Background: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignant cutaneous neoplasm worldwide (80-90%), typically associated with sun exposure. Congenital melanocytic naevi (CMN) are common skin lesions harbouring the risk of malignant transformation, usually melanoma or other [....] » Read More
Dryness/xerosis of the skin is one of the urgent problems in practical dermatology, due to a frequent symptom of many skin diseases, such as atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and lymphoproliferative skin diseases. The search for optimal methods of external therapy for dry skin is a lo [....] » Read More
Introduction: The earlobe is an anatomical structure of small dimensions without specific function, but with a significant aesthetic role. It is the most defining part of the structure of an ear. Age however alters the shape, width and length of the lobe due to sagging, can lead [....] » Read More
FUE hair transplant was done in multiple individuals with early hair loss, Grade 2-4, And those with miniaturization. Usage of blood vessels of pre existing grafts for the newly transplanted hair was conceptualized and VEGF along with other growth factors were used for prevention [....] » Read More
Purpose: This randomized parallel study aims to investigate the azelaic acid (AA), and pyruvic acid (PA) peels treatment effect on health-related quality of life (QOL) in young adult women with acne vulgaris. Patients and methods: The participants were 120 female undergraduate [....] » Read More
Objectives: Aesthetic and functional gynecology is a philosophy of work that must be carried out by gynecologists and whose focus of attention is on the anatomical, functional, aesthetic, and sexual recovery of the woman Introduction: Disorders of the external genitalia (vulva) [....] » Read More
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Chronic, non-healing diabetic wounds put a massive economic burden on health services causing patient incompliance and discomfort. Thorough interpreting of chronic wound pathophysiology led to the fabrication of targeted systems of drug delivery that can improve and accelerate th [....] » Read More
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The transcription factor p63 is part of the p53 tumor suppressor family and is uniquely responsible for regulating the proliferative potential of stem cells in epithelial tissues. While studies have shown that p63 can exhibit both tumor-suppressive and oncogenic properties in vit [....] » Read More
Introduction & Objectives: Unusual combination of prurigo on trunk and arms and eosinophilic granuloma on the face was revealed in a patient 73 years old. Long history of differential diagnosis and search for the adequate treatment for many years was ended in results of the b [....] » Read More
Melanoma, a malignant tumor of melanocytes, is one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer and poses significant diagnostic challenges in dermatocosmetological practice. Early detection and accurate diagnosis are crucial for improving patient outcomes. This presentation discu [....] » Read More
The quest for radiant, healthy skin is a universal pursuit, and dermatologists constantly explore natural solutions to enhance their patients' well-being. Today, we delve into the promising world of pomegranate polyphenols, unlocking their potential benefits for diverse skin [....] » Read More
Sweet’s syndrome (SS), or acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is a rare cutaneous manifestation in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It is characterised by a sudden onset of painful erythematous plaques, or nodules in the face, neck and upper extremities alongside pyrexi [....] » Read More
Recent advances in Epigenetics & Anti ageing medicine has discovered “molecules of interest” that influence our cells, including our stem cells at a genetic level. Use of this knowledge will help us provide better & holistic treatment for hairloss. Molecules [....] » Read More
Introduction: Harlequin ichthyosis (HI) is a severe and fatal presentation of ichthyosis with an autosomal recessive inheritance. Infants with Harlequin ichthyosis have a high mortality rate, majority of neonates die shortly after birth from infection, heat loss, dehydration, ele [....] » Read More
At the age of thirty, one starts to notice changes in our appearance, especially the face and neck. Pre disposing factors such as genetics, stress, and smoking, poor skin care can lead to pre mature aging. This aging is predominantly seen around eyes, prominent naso - labial fold [....] » Read More
Skin allergies are a common and distressing health problem affecting a significant portion of the population. Their impact extends beyond physical discomfort, often leading to psychological and social consequences. This research aims to investigate the social impact of skin aller [....] » Read More
Introduction: Bipolar radio frequency (RF) is a minimally invasive, non-surgical and non- pharmacological systemic dermatological procedure for skin contouring, tightening, and restoration of photodamaged skin. RF has also shown to be effective in the treatment of axillary hyperh [....] » Read More
Introduction: One of the biggest issues in the field of rhinoplasty is the use of grafts, one of which is the morselized cartilage graft. Few studies to date have sought to demonstrate the changes in size suffered by cartilage after the morselization process. Objective: To com [....] » Read More
Augmented reality (AR) presents a promising avenue for improving pain management and enhancing patient comfort during dermatological cosmetic procedures. Current research suggests that AR interventions, such as immersive visualizations and virtual environments, effectively mitiga [....] » Read More
As if the transition into adolescence is not already challenging enough, growing up in a generation of filters, Photoshop, and Facetune force today’s youth to regard their body image, skin imperfections, and self-esteem in a whole new light. Carefully curated and edited pho [....] » Read More
Parents often accompany pre-teen/adolescent children aged 12-17 for dermatology visits regarding acne vulgaris and atopic dermatitis. Oftentimes, parents will voice their concerns regarding their child’s skin condition and the same concern is not reflected when the child is [....] » Read More
Vibrational Optical Coherence Tomography (VOCT) is a new technique to image and measure the stiffness (elastic modulus) of cells, dermal collagen, blood vessels, and fibrotic tissue in skin and skin lesions. The technique applies acoustic sinusoidal sound waves noninvasively at f [....] » Read More
Aim: There are several issues with current methods used to aid prognostication and management in cutaneous melanoma. Gene expression profiling is a novel prognostication method that has been developed to be the future for prognostication in cutaneous melanoma patients. They have [....] » Read More
Indonesia’s climate is hot and high humidity with temperature ranging between 22.8 - 30.2 deg C and humidity between 61 to 95% in average cities [1] and has a high prevalence of acne vulgaris (AV) skin disease[2]. The extreme climate conditions lead to the overproduction of [....] » Read More
Dystrophic diseases of the vulva (DDV) include an extensive group of diseases of the female external genitalia, which are based on the processes of collagen disorganization. The high frequency of domestic stress (67.0%) could be dictated by the presence of DDV due to increased an [....] » Read More
Background: Chronic urticaria is a common distressing dermatoses which affects the patient’s quality of life to a great extent, causing restrictions in daily life activities and social life, due to unrelenting symptoms and reduced dermatology life quality index(DLQI). Treat [....] » Read More
Emerging evidence suggests a significant interplay between gut microbiota composition and skin health, particularly through the modulation of systemic inflammation and immune responses. Of particular interest is the role of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), microbial metabolites p [....] » Read More
Our review provides a comprehensive review of the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in dermoscopy for the early detection of skin cancer. The study examines the recent advancements in AI and machine learning algorithms employed in the analysis of dermoscopic images, offering i [....] » Read More
Recent studies have unveiled a novel aspect of gut microbiota dynamics influencing skin health and dermatology: the gut-skin axis mediated by microbial metabolites, particularly bile acids. These bioactive molecules, primarily metabolized by gut bacteria, exert systemic effects o [....] » Read More
Context: Cutaneous pathological scars, including keloids and hypertrophic formations, disproportionately affect ethnic minority communities, posing challenges to individuals' psychological well-being and self-esteem. Patients in under-resourced neighborhoods are particularly [....] » Read More
Chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA) is emotionally distressing and plays an important role in body image, emotional state, and quality of life. Forty-seven percent of women consider CIA the most taxing part of receiving chemotherapy, and 8% would forgo chemotherapy due to the fea [....] » Read More
Globally, atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common skin disorder in pregnancy and accounts for 36-59% of obstetric skin disease. The pathogenesis of AD in pregnancy is unclear. The prevailing theory suggests the immunity shift from Th-1 to Th-2 during pregnancy leads to AD exace [....] » Read More
Background: Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, pruritic inflammatory cutaneous disease that affects people of all ages and demographics. This condition significantly affects patient quality of life. With the rise of new biological and over-the-counter treatments, we sought to e [....] » Read More
Title : Autoimmune pemphigus: Breakthrough discoveries in the pathophysiology and development of potentially curative treatment
Sergei A Grando, University of California Irvine, United States
Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune blistering skin disease where autoantibody-mediated suprabasilar intraepidermal splitting causes flaccid blisters and non-healing erosions of the oral mucosa and sometimes also of the skin. Historically, acantholysis in PV was thought to b [....] » Read More
Title : Maturation of the skin barrier - Indications of phenotypic plurality of healthy skin
Georgios Stamatas, SGS France, France
The safety of all skin care products is important, especially those intended for infants and young children. Besides national guidelines and regulations, cosmetic products in the European Union are regulated by the EU Cosmetic Products Regulation. Such regulations pay particular [....] » Read More
Title : Integrating personalized and precision medicine into dermatology clinical practice securing its potential to get skin diseases cured and to revolutionize dermatology
Sergey Suchkov, The Russian University for Medicine & The Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Russian Federation
A new systems approach to diseased states and wellness result in a new branch in the healthcare services, namely, personalized and precision medicine (PPM). The latter are both the science of using each patient’s individual genomic landscapes – the genes that are muta [....] » Read More
Title : A new regenerative medicine concept for face and neck rejuvenation: Combined use of stem cells and two laser technologies for fractional phototermolysis and rapidly healing the injured tissue
Elena Giardini, Md Private Practice Padua, Italy
Background: stem cells represent a powerful new tool in regenerative medicine since they can promote regeneration of aged tissues by replacing apoptotic and necrotic cells with healthy ones and show antiapoptotic and antinfiammatory properties; many reports have well demonstrated [....] » Read More
Title : Control of melanocyte senescence and environmental niche for reducing appearance of lentigo and hypomelanotic macule side effects
Thomas Ondet, Sederma, France
Ageing and repeated sun exposure increase formation of oxidising radicals that randomly attack lipids, proteins, and DNA of skin tissue and cells, leading to premature ageing and cell death. Chronic damage such as accumulation of mutations into melanocytes drives their senescence [....] » Read More
Title : Liposuction in lipoedema: The best option we have
Baumgartner Axel, Hanse-Klinik GmbH, Germany
Lipoedema only affects women; it persists lifelong and and tends to progress gradually or intermittendly. Though we do not understand many aspects of this disease, we are able to offer very effective conservative and surgical treatment modalities; they improve shape and symptoms [....] » Read More
Title : Personalized and precision medicine to secure the national biosafety: Towards individualized cosmetics, reconstructive plastic surgery and the modern beauty of the future to come?
Sergey Suchkov, The Russian University for Medicine & The Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Russian Federation
Personalized Precision Medicine (PPM) as a New Model of Healthcare Services is the Unique Entity demonstrating an Integration of Fundamental & Clinical Science, Bioengineering & Translational ART, and IT Armamentarium, and Illustrating application of sets of the different [....] » Read More
Title : Xeroderma pigmentosa
Bharti Magoo, Golden Touch Clinic, India
Definition: Xeroderma Pigmentosa in general terms is defined as the over production of melanin resulting in dry, flat, and dark patches. Causes: The causes can be several right from actinic keratosis, Dennie-Morgan folds, Acanthosis Nigricans, post inflammatory pigmentation, neu [....] » Read More
Title : Next generation designer culture media for cell therapy balancing energy homeostasis and proliferative capacities enabling long-term in vitro expansion of epithelial cells
Thomas Schnibbe, CELLnTEC Advanced Cell Systems, Switzerland
Since inception, CELLnTEC is dedicated to developing fully defined, animal- and human component-free media to culture epithelial cells for research and cell therapy that closely mimic the in vivo state. This is achieved by protecting the ground state of cellular self-renewal with [....] » Read More
Title : Hair Transplantation For Post Breast Cancer Androgenetic Alopecia
Bouhanna Pierre, Centre CMCC Paris, France
Introduction: Alopecia is one of the most common adverse events caused by numerous anticancer agents. Alopecia in cancer patients has a significantly negative psychological and social impact. The incidence of alopecia in patients treated with targeted therapies or endocrine thera [....] » Read More
Title : Global health alert: Tackling the unchecked topical steroid pandemic in India
Harshini Penala , RVM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center, India
Topical corticosteroids (TCS) are an indispensable entity in the dermatologist’s armamentarium. Atrophy, telangiectasia, acneiform eruption, striae, and hypopigmentation are commonly seen in cutaneous adverse reactions. The availability of TCS over the counter, coupled with [....] » Read More
Title : Denovo in denovo: Emerging challenges of leprosy in the postelimation era
Poornima Bukke, RVM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, India
Background: Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL), is an immune-mediated type II leprosy reaction occurring as a complication in 50% lepromatous leprosy and 5-10% borderline lepromatous leprosy patients. Histoid leprosy, a rare variant of lepromatous leprosy, occurs with irregular or i [....] » Read More
Title : Comparative study between punch exicision and electrocautery in the treatment of trichoepithelioma
Hitha BS, Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Trichoepitheliomas are benign cutaneous neoplasms that occur mostly on the face.There are 2 presentations- a hereditary multiple form affecting the nasolabial sulci,nose, and forehead of young adults and a non-hereditary solitary form affecting adults.Various treatments like elec [....] » Read More
Title : Neglected tropical disease case report: Impetiginized scabies
Alfadea Irbah Allizaputri, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Scabies is a highly contagious skin condition caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite infestation, leading to intense itching, particularly at night. It is declared a neglected skin disease by the World Health Organization due to its significant health burden, especially in developi [....] » Read More