Dermatoepidemiologists are medical researchers who focus on studying patterns, causes, and risk factors of skin diseases in populations. They apply epidemiological methods to dermatology, aiming to understand how skin conditions develop, spread, and affect different demographic groups. Their work is crucial for identifying public health concerns, shaping disease prevention strategies, and improving dermatological care at both individual and population levels. These specialists investigate a wide range of skin disorders, including melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, acne, fungal infections, and occupational skin diseases. By analyzing data from clinical studies, hospital records, national health databases, and community surveys, they track disease prevalence, monitor trends, and uncover links between environmental exposures, genetics, and skin health.
Dermatoepidemiologists also assess disparities in access to dermatological and cosmetic care, helping guide equitable healthcare delivery. Their findings support public awareness campaigns, vaccination programs, and early screening initiatives, particularly in underserved or at-risk populations. Many work in academic institutions, research centers, and global health organizations, often collaborating with dermatologists, immunologists, and biostatisticians. Their work ensures that advancements in dermatology and cosmetology are informed by real-world evidence, ultimately leading to better prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of skin conditions on a global scale.
Title : Personalized and precision dermatology through the view of biodesign-inspired translational & data-driven applications: Revolutionary skin treatments for every concern in clinical dermatology integrating skin care experts and consumers
Sergey Suchkov, National Center for Human Photosynthesis, Mexico
Title : Personalized and precision medicine as a unique avenue to have the healthcare model renewed to secure the national biosafety: Advanced skincare solutions in individualized cosmetology, reconstructive plastic surgery and the modern beauty
Sergey Suchkov, National Center for Human Photosynthesis, Mexico
Title : Unlocking the future of individualized cosmetics and reconstructive plastic surgery: Concepts and future prospects through the precision medical armamentarium tailored to the personalized DNA
Sergey Suchkov, National Center for Human Photosynthesis, Mexico