Pigmentation disorders, acne, and acne scarring are among the most common dermatological concerns and can significantly affect skin health and appearance. This session will examine advances in understanding these conditions and the development of effective, safe, and personalized treatment approaches.
Topics will include melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, hyperpigmentation, hypopigmentation, acne pathogenesis, inflammatory and non-inflammatory acne, acne scarring, topical therapies, chemical peels, laser and light-based treatments, microneedling, and combination approaches. Discussions will address underlying mechanisms, treatment selection, skin type considerations, recurrence prevention, and emerging therapeutic technologies.
The session will bring together dermatologists, cosmetic dermatologists, aesthetic physicians, researchers, and skincare professionals to discuss clinical research and innovative treatment strategies. Participants will gain practical and scientific insights into managing pigmentation, acne, and acne scars while exploring new approaches for achieving healthier, more even, and rejuvenated skin.