The topic of pigmentary disorders will be vastly explored and will include lectures on, among others, the pathogenesis of hypopigmentation, management of vitiligo, psychological impact of vitiligo, pigmentation induced by visible light and melasma challenges.

Nail disorders have always been a key topic in EADV’s scientific programmes, and this year is no exception, with several sessions and lectures dedicated to it, touching aspects such as nutrition, onychosopy, nail psoriasis, onychomycosis, melanoma of the nail and trachyonychia.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease of the terminal follicles in apocrine gland-rich areas. HS has a substantial negative impact on quality of life, and until recently, only few treatments and surgical procedures had the potential to fundamentally change the outlook of patients.