The full IDC 2025 scientific program across 3 days — keynotes, oral presentations, and posters. Talks are ordered by program prominence within each day.
Day 1
- Keynote · In-Person
Integrating personalized and precision medicine into dermatology clinical practice securing ITS potential to get skin diseases cured and to revolutionize dermatology
Sergey Suchkov · N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Personalized & Precision Medicine (PPM) - driven dermatology uses individualized dermatologic disease-directed targeted therapy for the management of dermatoses and for the evaluation and therapy of cutaneous…
- Keynote · In-Person
Global perspectives on skin health: Diversity in dermatology and cosmetology
Dave Ray · Dave Ray Enterprises., United States
Skin health is not merely a reflection of physical well-being; it is a dynamic indicator of holistic health that encompasses emotional, social, and psychological dimensions. As the largest organ of the human body, the…
- Keynote · In-Person
How to correct cosmetic procedures gone wrong
Bharti Magoo · Golden Touch Clinic, India
Cosmetic procedures touted as non-invasive or minimally invasive can sometimes result in complications or unsatisfactory outcomes, even when the physician has performed the procedure skillfully, and to the best of their…
- Oral · In-Person
Improvement of facial beauty by a non-invasive cosmetic approach using a miniprotein
Chajra Hanane · Activen, Switzerland
One of the most easily recognized aspects of beauty is the shape of the face, which can convey age, gender, and attractiveness. In women, an oval facial shape is considered attractive; however, this structure is…
- Oral · In-Person
Learning from 15 years of multidisciplinary lupus clinic
Bairbre Wynne · St James Hospital, Ireland
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease. For the past 15 years I have run a multidisciplinary monthly lupus clinic with consultant colleagues in Rheumatology and Nephrology with close…
- Oral · In-Person
Effectiveness and safety of outpatient dermatosurgical procedures
Philipp Cramer · Universität Witten, Germany
With the rising preference for outpatient care in dermatosurgery due to its advantages such as shorter waiting times, reduced administrative burden, and quicker reintegration into the patient’s normal environment, it…
- Oral · In-Person
The role of artificial intelligence in aesthetic medicine
Irina Poleva · Compagnie Generale des Hospitaux, Italy
This presentation explores the transformative integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into aesthetic medicine, focusing on its impact on skin assessment, treatment planning, and patient engagement. It highlights…
- Oral · In-Person
Ozone and ultrasound in tattoo removal: Preliminary in vivo study
Angelica de Almeida Lupatelli · Santo Amaro University (UNISA), Brazil
Tattoo removal, which is currently widely performed using the Nd:YAG laser, still has limitations such as pain and scar formation (Baleisis and Rudys, 2023; Chacur et al., 2014). Therapeutic ultrasound (TUS) has been…
- Oral · In-Person
Innovative method of phototherapy using essential silicon tonic in patients with atopic dermatitis
Mavlyanova Shakhnoza Zakirovna · Republican Specialized Scientific and Practical Medical Center of Dermatovenerology and Cosmetology of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan
The development of new methods for treating allergic skin diseases is a priority area of practical dermatology. Recently, there has been an increase in the incidence of severe atopic dermatitis. In the treatment of…
- Oral · In-Person
Design of experiment for injectable drug products
Shrutimita Pokhariyal · PHASTAR, India
In recent years, injectable dermal fillers have challenged the use of more invasive aesthetic surgical procedures. Based on a survey conducted by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, there were more…
- Oral · In-Person
Dermoscopy of topical steroid damaged faces
Macha Soniya · Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Introduction: Unsupervised overuse of Topical Corticosteroids (TCS) is highly common in dermatological practice, leading to steroid abuse known as topical steroid damaged face. Topical corticosteroid abuse is rampant…
- Oral · In-Person
Pigmentary disorders not just a medical condition
Melanie Miyanji de Souza · Aga Khan University Hospital, Kenya
Pigmentary conditions are a mental bane to the afflicted, more so among dark skinned persons. Determinants of the anguish are cosmetic aspects entangled with perception, misunderstanding, interpretation, social and…
Day 2
- Keynote · In-Person
Epitomic analysis revealed pemphigus autoantibodies against the ligand-binding pocket of M3 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor
Sergei A Grando · University of California Irvine, United States
Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is a potentially lethal mucocutaneous blistering disease characterized by IgG autoantibodies (AuAbs) binding to keratinocytes (KCs) and inducing devastating blisters affecting oral mucosa and…
- Keynote · In-Person
Perspectives on healthy skin aging and pre-aging concepts
Georgios N Stamatas · SGS, France
The evolution of classic anti-aging strategies towards "Best Aging" and "Healthy Aging" reflects a deeper understanding of skin health and vitality throughout various life stages. This shift emphasizes the importance of…
- Keynote · In-Person
Efficacy and safety of rituximab versus pulse therapy in immunobullous disorders: A retrospective study
Ravi M Rathod · Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute, India
The immunobullous disorders represents a group of conditions characterized by antibody-mediated autoimmune responses. Antibody target includes proteins in the hemidesmosomes and the basement membrane zone (pemphigoid…
- Oral · In-Person
Abdominal hydrolipoclasia today: Global trends, innovations, and clinical reflections
Yazbek Tatiana Gonzalez Granados · Renew Harmony Clinic, Netherlands
Abdominal hydrolipoclasia is a minimally invasive technique for localized fat reduction that combines infiltration of hypotonic solution followed by ultrasound-induced cavitation. In recent years, the technique has…
- Oral · In-Person
Personalized and Precision Medicine (PPM) through the view of biodesign-Inspired translational & data-driven applications: An option for clinical dermatologists, skin care experts and consumers to realize the unique potential of getting personal about skin and skin conditions to secure the human biosafety?
Sergey Suchkov · N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of 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). Since traditional approaches based on clinical (including…
- Oral · In-Person
Personalized and precision medicine as a unique avenue to have the healthcare model renewed to secure the National Biosafety: Towards individualized cosmetics, reconstructive plastic surgery and the beauty of the future to come?
Sergey Suchkov · N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Topical problems in cosmetic and plastic medicine and surgery: Dozens of cosmetics and skin care products are suspected to provoke allergic reactions. This ambiguity encourages the development of particular tools to…
- Oral · In-Person
Gliptin-induced dermatoses: A case series
M Sai Bindu · MS Ramaiah Medical college, India
Introduction : Gliptins are dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors, which are frequently prescribed for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. These medications, while effective, have been associated with a…
- Oral · In-Person
Balneological technologies in anti-aging programs with the inclusion of injectable carboxytherapy
Anna Nikolaevna Nekrasova · RUDN University, Russian Federation
Modern technologies have made it possible to significantly increase the life expectancy of patients. At the same time, an important condition for this is cosmetological antiaging programs, in which balneological…
- Oral · In-Person
Aesthetic concept of visualization of crowns on the teeth of the frontal zone of the face in children under 13 years of age
Natalia Gennadievna Kulikova · I.M. Sechenov First State Moscow Medical University, Russian Federation
Background : Aesthetic dysfunction of incisor damage in adolescent children (7-13 years old) due to injuries and chronic caries is accompanied not only by the development of a number of complications that predict the…
- Oral · In-Person
When the ozone layer fails to protect, ozone oil heals: A case report on the use of topical ozone therapy as an adjuvant in the treatment of complicated wounds
Alexandra Soares · USF Receber e Cuidar - ULS Castelo Branco, Portugal
Wounds in diabetics tend to heal slowly and are often associated with difficult-to-treat infections that, in most cases, require surgical intervention. Inefficient protection and accidental injuries can cause ulcers…
Day 3
- Keynote · Virtual
Dermatology and cosmetology through art and history of art
Dechelette Corinne · La Peau Autrement, France
The skin has a special place in pictorial representations from antiquity to the Renaissance. It is a visible organ that is painted and represented according to different styles and techniques available to artists. This…
- Keynote · Virtual
Acne vulgaris and the most popular and new cosmetological treatments
Karolina Chilicka Hebel · University of Opole, Poland
Acne vulgaris is a disease that has an enormous impact on appearance of the skin of the patients and also on their quality of life. Long-term dermatological treatment, which often lasts years, and disease relapses…
- Keynote · Virtual
Standards, education and application of special cosmetic treatments in cosmetology practice
Elizabeta Popova Ramova · University MIT Skopje, Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
The beautiful face and harmonious body, both for women and for men, have been shown in many works of art throughout history, and today there are also special criteria for aesthetics and the ratio of individual parts of…
- Keynote · Virtual
Tackling stubborn wound by advanced polysaccharides-based biopolymer delivery system
Madhu Gupta · Delhi Pharmaceutical Science and Research University, India
Polysaccharides elicit enormous and promising applications due to their extensive obtainability, innocuousness, and biodegradability. Various outstanding features of polysaccharides can be employed to fabricate…
- Keynote · Virtual
LaMiNa: A synergistic, multimodal approach to facial rejuvenation
Brannon Claytor · Claytor Noone Plastic Surgery, United States
As more patients pursue facial rejuvenation treatments, an increasing number of innovative procedures are emerging in the market. Popular options typically focus on single-modality treatments for fine lines and…
- Keynote · Virtual
Clinical evaluation of a new skin care regimen for hyperpigmentation
Daan Thorn Leeson · Rodan + Fields, United States
This 8-week clinical study evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of a new four-step regimen targeting hyperpigmentation that included an exfoliating wash and toner, used twice daily, and a moisturizing treatment used…
- Keynote · Virtual
Use of noninvasive OCT images and vibrational information to follow the effects of skin rejuvenation
Frederick H Silver · Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers University, United States
Vibrational Optical Coherence Tomography (VOCT) is a non-invasive optical technique. It uses infrared light reflection and changes in tissue structure induced by elastic vibrations using acoustic sound. This produces…
- Keynote · Virtual
A twelve week clinical study testing efficacy and safety of a cosmetic cream with novel actives for uneven skin tone, hyperpigmentation & photoaging
Nalini Kaul · Princeton Consumer Research, Canada
Uneven skin tone-hyperpigmentation is a common pigmentary disorder affecting all ages. This uneven skin tone damage from sun exposure, (solar lentigos/age spots/sunspots) or skin disruption following acne, or rashes…
- Keynote · Virtual
Vulva vagina regeneration in 2025
Gustavo Hector Leibaschoff · World Society of Cosmetic Gynecology, United States
The vulva vaginal regeneration or biostimulation involves a group of procedures that improve anatomy and vaginal vulva functionality to improve aesthetics or achieve more pleasurable sex. External vaginal procedures are…
- Keynote · Virtual
The management of FPHL- How it different from male AGA
Rachita Dhurat · LTMMC & LTMG Hospital, India
Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL) is a prevalent non-scarring alopecia that exhibits distinct clinical, pathophysiological, and therapeutic characteristics compared to male Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA). Unlike AGA, which…
- Keynote · Virtual
Rebuilding the dermatological healthcare system in Gaza during and after war
Qasim Abu Elrub · MVZ Hautzentrum Am Kalten Markt, Germany
The dermatological healthcare system in Gaza has been critically damaged due to ongoing warfare and what numerous international experts and human rights organizations have described as acts of genocide. The systematic…
- Oral · Virtual
Hypopigmentation following picosecond laser treatment for Melasma: A case series
Xiaozhun Hang · Queensland Institute of Medical Research Berghofer, Australia
Mottling hypopigmentation post-picosecond laser (PSL) therapy is rare, and this case series may represent the first of its kind to document this occurrence in patients with melasma. PSL are widely regarded as a safer…
- Oral · Virtual
Is Erbium-YAG laser efficient to treat Morbus darier?
Qasim Abu Elrub · MVZ Hautzentrum Am Kalten Markt, Germany
Murbus Darier, also known as keratosis follicularis, is a rare autosomal dominant genodermatosis characterized by abnormalities in keratinization, resulting in hyperkeratotic papules, plaques, and malodorous lesions…
- Oral · Virtual
Transaxillar breast augmentation with and without endoscope aim at different outcomes
Alexey Borovikov · Hospital Mira, Russian Federation
The endoscopically assisted Transaxillar Breast Augmentation (TBA) is usually favoured over the “blind” transaxillar approach because of the visual control over the dissection and hemostasis. ?his makes one believe that…
- Oral · Virtual
Controversies in tubular breast treatment
Alexey Borovikov · Hospital Mira, Russian Federation
The major controversy with tubularity is that the Grolleau classification is very logical from the point of view of progressive footprint shrinkage. But the clinical recommendations are irrelevant – no matter which type…
- Oral · Virtual
Cosmetic camouflage therapy: A vital missing piece in the care of persons with visibly disfiguring dermatologic issues in family medicine clinics?
Rabi Ilemona Ekore · Dhaman Primary Healthcare Centre, Kuwait
Background: Overtly visible skin issues like acne vulgaris, vitiligo, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, scars, port-wine stain, and dyspigmentation are among the most prevalent skin diseases seen by family medicine…
- Oral · Virtual
Unlocking the potential of epigenetics: Gene biohacking therapy for hair restoration
Arvind Poswal · Dr A S Clinic Pvt Ltd, India
Gene biohacking therapy represents a revolutionary approach in the field of hair restoration, leveraging the principles of epigenetics to modulate gene expression and activate pathways essential for hair growth. This…
- Oral · Virtual
Outcomes of artificial intelligence use for analysis of non-invasive dermatological images, comparison of skin datasets and performance versus humans
Nanditha Srinivasan · Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, India
In the sector of non-invasive skin diagnostics, artificial intelligence trained using datasets consisting of multiple clinical gross images, dermoscopy images, etc. of normal and pathological skin conditions collected…
- Oral · Virtual
Yasser's triple discoloration sign in Hall-Hittner syndrome post-recent successful ablation of WPW syndrome and neonatal closure of PDA- A new diagnostic sign and interpretation
Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed · Egyptian Ministry of Health, Egypt
Introduction: Hall-Hittner syndrome and its synonym; CHARGE syndrome is described as neurocristopathy with mutations in CDH7 . Major and minor criteria are included in the diagnosis of CHARGE syndrome or Hall-Hittner…
- Oral · Virtual
What´s new in the estimation of SPF and UVA-PF?
Federico Svarc · Consultant Cosmetic Chemistry, Argentina
For the last 20-30 years there has been no real change in the way in which sunscreens were tested regarding the protection given while applied in cosmetic formulations to human skin. The “Gold Standards” in Europe and…
- Oral · Virtual
Adjuvant radiation therapy in desmoplastic melanoma: A scoping review
Christina Setareh Sharafi · Nova Southeastern University, United States
Desmoplastic melanoma (DM) is an uncommon subtype of cutaneous melanoma that presents distinct diagnostic and treatment challenges. This review aims to explore the role of adjuvant radiation therapy (RT) in managing DM.…
- Oral · Virtual
A review of the benefits and difficulties of teledermatology
Madilynn Hintz · Creighton University, United States
Background: Telemedicine is an innovative use of technology that has transformed the medical system. For specialties such as dermatology that rely heavily on synthesizing visual information, telemedicine has proven to…
- Oral · Virtual
Challenges in the development of computer-aided diagnosis methodologies for skin lesion classification
Selene Solorza Calderon · Universidad Autonoma de Baja California, Mexico
The early detection of skin diseases is one of the priority tasks today worldwide. In 2013, skin diseases were the fourth leading cause of non-fatal illnesses that caused economic loss due to disability. Among the main…
- Oral · Virtual
Signs of addictive behavior on the skin
Sergeeva Irina · Novosibirsk State University, Russian Federation
Addiction is, in a broad sense, an obsessive need for a particular activity that a person feels. The term is often used in a negative aspect for such phenomena as drug addiction, drug addiction, but recently it has been…
- Oral · Virtual
Reframing aesthetic ideals: Nuances of male neuromodulator treatments
Ardalan Minokadeh · Skin Care and Laser Physicians of Beverly Hills, United States
The field of aesthetic medicine has increasingly recognized the importance of a gender-specific approach, particularly in the use of neuromodulators. Historically, aesthetic standards and treatment techniques have been…
- Poster · Virtual
Increased skin cancer development in a previously stable elderly female: A case study
Xiaozhun Hang · Queensland Institute of Medical Research Berghofer, Australia
This case report explores the accelerated development of non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSC) in an 83-year-old female with a history of melanoma-in-situ and keratinocyte malignancies. A significant surge in skin cancer…
- Poster · Virtual
Evaluation of combination triple wavelength diode laser for facial hair reduction
Gandrakota Divya Srimukhi · Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Introduction: Women these days have fine hair above their lips and on their chin, chest, abdomen, or back. The growth of coarse dark hair in these areas resemble more typical of male- pattern hair growth which is called…
- Poster · Virtual
Characteristics of clinical forms of papillomavirus infection of cervical and extragenital localization in patients with genital warts
Porsokhonova Delya Fozilovna · Republican Specialized Scientific and Practical Medical Center for Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology, Uzbekistan
The spectrum of lesions caused by the Human PapillomaVirus (HPV) is divided into cutaneous and mucous, and they, in turn, into lesions with high, medium and low risk of malignant transformation. Diseases associated with…
- Poster · Virtual
Artificial intelligence use in acne diagnosis and management - A scoping review
Katie L Frederickson · Meharry Medical College, United States
Acne vulgaris is one of the most prevalent skin conditions in dermatology, affecting 9.38% of the global population. Acne holds the potential to significantly impact both the physical and psychological health of…
- Poster · Virtual
Tattoo-Associated granulomatous uveitis: A multidisciplinary approach
Monica Navarrete Martinez · Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad de la Peninsula de Yucatan, Mexico
Tattoos have grown increasingly popular worldwide, with a prevalence of about 24%. While complications are rare, with an occurrence rate of approximately 2%, they range from infections to more severe conditions, such as…
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