About the Skin Development and Ageing Session
Skin ageing refers to a set of typical conditions and changes that occur as people age. One of the most noticeable indications of ageing is changes in the skin. The skin is affected by the ageing process in a variety of ways. The epidermis thins and the rate of turnover slows significantly. Wrinkles and drooping skin are signs of growing older. Another noticeable indicator of ageing is hair whitening or greying. Environmental conditions, genetic composition, nutrition, and other factors all influence skin changes. Even though the number of cell layers remains constant, the outer skin layer (epidermis) thins with age. Melanocytes (pigment-containing cells) decrease in number. The size of the remaining melanocytes increases. Skin that is getting older seems thinner, paler, and clearer (translucent). Despite the fact that ageing skin loses a lot of function, most anti-aging treatments focus on eradicating or correcting the undesirable outward indications of ageing. As the population ages, the focus on ageing skin care must move from aesthetic concerns to how structural and functional loss affects quality of life.
- Changes in Skin Appearance
- Pathobiology of Ageing Skin
- Environmental Stressors on Skin Aging
- Premature Aging
- Mechanisms of Ageing and Development
- Anti-Ageing
- Effect of Ageing Skin on Quality of Life
Featured Speakers — Skin Development and Ageing 2027
Speaker lineup for this track will be announced soon.
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Why Attend the Skin Development and Ageing Conference 2027
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Skin Development and Ageing work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet researchers, clinicians, and industry leaders from around the world across three days.
Publish & Get Indexed
Accepted abstracts appear in the indexed conference proceedings with a citable DOI.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Skin Development and Ageing research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Rome or join virtually — same program, same certificate.
Join IDC 2027 for the Skin Development and Ageing track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Rome or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Skin Development and Ageing Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Skin Development and Ageing track at IDC 2027?
The Skin Development and Ageing track is a dedicated stream within IDC 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Skin Development and Ageing. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Skin Development and Ageing sessions?
Researchers, clinicians, educators, doctoral students, and industry leaders with an interest in Skin Development and Ageing are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Skin Development and Ageing track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for Skin Development and Ageing sessions?
Yes. IDC 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Skin Development and Ageing track in person in Rome or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Join the IDC 2027 delegation
Rome · June 21–23, 2027 · Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.