Scientific Program Highlights
Where Precision Meets Innovation in Dermatosurgery & Aesthetic Science
Signature Mega Sessions
Face Forward: Mastering Facial Science & Aesthetics
From scars and pigmentation to rejuvenation and contouring — decode the art and anatomy of the face.
Regional Anatomy Series
Anatomy-driven procedural excellence across every aesthetic zone.
- Ear - Keloids, fillers, auriculoplasty & beyond
- Lips & Perioral Area - Lip shaping, pigmentation, vitiligo & surgical pearls
- Nose - From rhinoplasty to reconstructive flaps
- Scalp - Injectables, alopecia procedures & scalp rejuvenation
- Nails - Precision nail surgery and laser applications
- Genitalia - Rejuvenation, pigmentation & procedural approaches
- Trunk - Body contouring, scars & truncal aesthetics
- Hands & Feet - Functional and aesthetic restoration of extremities
Aesthetic & Laser Innovations
Optimum Uses of Lasers in Dermatology
Harnessing energy-based devices for transformative outcomes.
- Pigmentary disorders
- Scar revision
- Laser hair removal
- Acne & vascular lesion management
- Rejuvenation technologies
- Picosecond and next-generation lasers
Threads & Peels Masterclass
Lift, tighten, brighten — modern minimally invasive aesthetics.
- Threads for ptotic face & rejuvenation
- Peels for pigmentation and anti-ageing
- New-generation peels in practice
Botulinum & Fillers: The Art of Refinement
Precision injectables for balance, beauty and function.
- Upper, mid & lower face toxin techniques
- Non-cosmetic applications of botulinum toxin
- Facial fillers for all aesthetic zones
- Combination injectable strategies
Regenerative Dermatology
The Elixir of Regenerative Medicine
The future of healing, rejuvenation and tissue restoration.
- Exosomes & biomimetic peptides
- PDRN & polynucleotides
- Nanofat & stromal vascular fraction
- Blood-derived regenerative therapies
- Future directions in regenerative science
Regenerative Medicine: What’s on the Horizon?
Emerging concepts redefining procedural dermatology.
Hair Science & Restoration
Beyond Transplants: Modern Hair Restoration
Comprehensive solutions for hair loss and scalp rejuvenation.
- Oral & topical therapies
- Antiandrogens & nutraceuticals
- PRP, GFC & microneedling
- Hair camouflage & micropigmentation
Hair Transplantation: Evolving Techniques
From FUE basics to advanced reconstruction.
- Anaesthesia protocols
- Modified FUE techniques
- Non-scalp transplantation
- Managing complications
Precision Procedures & Surgical Excellence
Precision Procedures
Small procedures. Big impact.
- Nerve biopsy
- Sclerotherapy
- Intralesional cryo & radiofrequency
- Dimple creation
- Microblading
Grafts & Sculpting
Rebuilding contour, structure and confidence.
- Split-thickness & dermal grafts
- Fat grafting basics and indications
- Lipolysis and body sculpting
Skin Cancer Surgery
Oncologic precision with aesthetic sensitivity.
- Cancer assessment & conservative management
- Flaps and grafts
- Mohs micrographic surgery
Scar Revision Techniques
Turning difficult scars into refined outcomes.
- Excision & plasties
- Lasers for scars
- Injectables & regenerative approaches
Acne Scar Management
Comprehensive procedural strategies for challenging scars.
- Subcision & TCA CROSS
- Punch techniques & grafts
- Threads, peels & lasers
- Full-face resurfacing
Vitiligo Surgery & Advanced Techniques
Vitiligo Reverse Classroom
Interactive surgical learning powered by real-world videos.
- Punch grafting
- Suction blister grafting
- Epidermal & follicular cell suspension
- Hair transplantation in vitiligo
- Managing difficult sites and unstable vitiligo
Periorbital Aesthetics
Periorbital Mastery
Rejuvenating the most expressive region of the face.
- Xanthelasma & eyelid growths
- Blepharoplasty techniques
- Eyelash transplantation
- Eyebrow shaping & microblading
High-Impact Interactive Sessions
The Petcha Kucha Blitz: Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Rapid-fire learning with maximum clinical impact.
Derm Jeopardy – The Debate Club
Controversial conversations shaping the future of dermatosurgery.
- Topics include:
- Regenerative medicine: hype vs reality
- AI in dermatosurgery
- Crossing procedural boundaries
- Teaching procedural dermatology beyond specialties
Nightmare Session: Complications
Experts reveal their toughest cases and how they survived them.
- Surgical complications
- Laser mishaps
- Injectable disasters
Campfire Session: Challenging Procedural Cases
Audience-driven real-world problem solving with masters of the field.
Sundowner Idea Surfing
Innovation meets conversation.
- Focused expert discussions in:
- Surgery
- Lasers & devices
- Injectables
- Regeneration
AI & The Future
AI in Dermatosurgery
Where technology augments precision.
- Cancer mapping with AI
- AI in aesthetic procedures
- Smart archiving systems
- Ethics & regulations in AI use
Academic Excellence & Learning Platforms
Paathshaala Series
Master the fundamentals from the legends.
- Basics of dermatosurgery
- Laser selection & settings
- Optimal injectable use
- Future regenerative therapies
Journal Club
Residents present cutting-edge advances in procedural dermatology.
Award Papers, Free Papers & Innovation Awards
Celebrating research, creativity and academic brilliance.
Distinguished Faculty
Learn from pioneers and thought leaders in dermatosurgery, lasers, aesthetics & regenerative medicine
- Dr Abhay Talathi
- Dr Aman Dua
- Dr Amit Kelkar
- Dr Amit Kerure
- Dr Anand Mannu
- Dr Anil Ganjoo
- Dr Anuj Pall
- Dr Arun Inamadar
- Dr Atula Gupta
- Dr Avitus John
- Dr Bhavini Lodhaya
- Dr Bhavini Oberoi
- Dr Biju Vasudevan
- Dr BS Chandrashekhar
- Dr Chaitra Shenoy
- Dr Chander Grover
- Dr CR Srinivas
- Dr David Pudukkadan
- Dr Debdeep Mitra
- Dr Debjit Kar
- Dr Deepti Ghia
- Dr Dhanraj Chavan
- Dr Dinesh
- Dr Divya Gorur
- Dr Eswary L
- Dr Ganesh Pai
- Dr Gautam Dethe
- Dr Gulhima Arora
- Dr Harish Prasad
- Dr Harsh Tahiliani
- Dr Jagdish Sakiya
- Dr Jaishree Sharad
- Dr Jenny Mathew
- Dr Kalpana Sarangi
- Dr KC Nischal
- Dr Kavish Chauhan
- Dr Koushik Lahiri
- Dr Kusuma BR
- Dr Madhuri Aggarwal
- Dr Madura C
- Dr Malavika Kohli
- Dr Manas Chatterjee
- Dr Manas Puhan
- Dr Manjyot Gautam
- Dr Manjyot Marwah
- Dr Maya Vedamurthy
- Dr Munish Paul
- Dr Nagesh T
- Dr Nandita Patel
- Dr Narendra Patwardhan
- Dr Nazneen
- Dr Neha Taneja
- Dr Nilesh Goyal
- Dr Nitin Barde
- Dr Nitin Jain
- Dr Niti Khunger
- Dr Pradeep Kumari
- Dr Pradyumna Vaidya
- Dr Priyam Bhagat
- Dr Prince Yuvraj
- Dr Puneet Saraogi
- Dr Raghunath Reddy
- Dr Rajat Kandhari
- Dr Rajetha Damishetty
- Dr Rashmi Sarkar
- Dr Rasya Dixit
- Dr Rohit Batra
- Dr Ruta Joshi Kulkarni
- Dr Sachin Dhawan
- Dr Sachin Verma
- Dr Sacchidanand
- Dr Sahil Mrigpuri
- Dr Salim T
- Dr Sanjeev Aurangabadkar
- Dr Sanjeev Gupta
- Dr Sandeep Arora
- Dr Saurabh Singh
- Dr Savitha AS
- Dr Selvam
- Dr Senkadhir Vendhan
- Dr Shashikiran
- Dr Shashikumar BM
- Dr Shehnaz Arsiwala
- Dr Shekhar Neema
- Dr Sharad Mutalik
- Dr Shilpa K
- Dr Shuken Dashore
- Dr Sidharth Bhat
- Dr Sidharth Mani
- Dr Somesh Gupta
- Dr Sriharsha
- Dr Subranshu Patnaik
- Dr Supra Nemi
- Dr Sujala Aradhya
- Dr Suresh Chaware
- Dr Sushil Sawant
- Dr Sushil Tahiliani
- Dr Swapnil Shah
- Dr Syed Mubashir
- Dr Tolong
- Dr Urmila Nischal
- Dr Venkataram Mysore
- Dr Vidya TS
- Dr Vinay Keshavamurthy
- Dr Vineet Rehlan
- Dr Vikas Pathania
- Dr Yogesh Bingradia
