Pyoderma Gangrenosum

Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare and inflammatory skin condition characterized by painful ulcers and lesions, primarily affecting the legs. Often mistaken for infections or other dermatological disorders, it usually arises in individuals with underlying systemic conditions, such as inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, or hematological disorders. The lesions can start as small blisters or pustules, rapidly progressing to larger ulcers that may necessitate advanced medical intervention.

In dermatology, prompt recognition and management are crucial. Treatments may include systemic corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, or biologics to reduce inflammation and promote healing. For cosmetology professionals, understanding pyoderma gangrenosum is essential, particularly when advising clients on skincare and makeup techniques that can accommodate sensitive and compromised skin. Early referral to a dermatologist can ensure the best outcomes for those affected by this challenging condition.

Committee Members
Speaker at Dermatology and Cosmetology 2026 - Irina Sergeeva

Irina Sergeeva

Novosibirsk State University, Russian Federation
Speaker at Dermatology and Cosmetology 2026 - Dave Ray

Dave Ray

Dave Ray Enterprises., United States
Speaker at Dermatology and Cosmetology 2026 - George Sulamanidze

George Sulamanidze

Plastic Surgeon at Clinic of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery and Cosmetology TOTALCharm, Georgia
Speaker at Dermatology and Cosmetology 2026 - Sergei A Grando

Sergei A Grando

University of California Irvine, United States
IDC 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Dermatology and Cosmetology 2026 - Nino Tsamalaidze

Nino Tsamalaidze

Ltd Karabadini+, Georgia
Speaker at Dermatology and Cosmetology 2026 - Lina Petrossian

Lina Petrossian

California University of Science and Medicine, United States
Speaker at Dermatology and Cosmetology 2026 - Selene Solorza Calderon

Selene Solorza Calderon

Universidad Autonoma de Baja California, Mexico
Speaker at Dermatology and Cosmetology 2026 - Surajbala Khuraijam

Surajbala Khuraijam

Manipur Health Services, India
Speaker at Dermatology and Cosmetology 2026 - Shrutimita Pokhariyal

Shrutimita Pokhariyal

Symbio, India
Speaker at Dermatology and Cosmetology 2026 - Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed

Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed

Egyptian Ministry of Health, Egypt

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