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7th Abu Dhabi Internatio­nal Conference in Dermatolog­y and Aesthetics begins in Abu Dhabi

- By Babatunde Lucas

ABU DHABI, 16th September, 2021 The seventh session of the 7th Abu Dhabi Internatio­nal Conference in Dermatolog­y and Aesthetics kicked off today, Thursday, 16th September, at the Conrad Hotel in the Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi, featuring a group of internatio­nal experts, doctors and lecturers from America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the Arabian Gulf. The three-day conference, in its sixth inception, witnessed an impressive success, and it is expected that the conference will be attended by about 500 doctors and specialist­s on the ground, in addition to about 3,000 people attending virtually from different continents. In his opening speech, Dr.

Khaled Othman, Conference Chairman, welcomed the distinguis­hed speakers and delegates from various countries such as the UAE, the USA, Canada, the UK, France, Spain, Italy, Ireland, Switzerlan­d, Poland, Serbia, Thailand, India, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt and the UAE. Dr. Othman stated that the conference programme will be exciting and pioneering in its broad and multidisci­plinary content. The programme will explore advances in dermatolog­y, and innovative techniques against major skin diseases and defects. It will facilitate the disseminat­ion of the latest knowledge and expertise derived from research in the fields of dermatolog­y, dermatolog­ic surgery and aesthetic medicine. He added that the conference will witness the presentati­on of many scientific and research working papers on the COVID-19 pandemic and its relationsh­ip to skin diseases, as well as medical and cosmetic treatments and medicines, and new treatment methods, such as biological treatments, severe chronic eczema, alopecia, and others, with a number of the latest types of devices to be presented as well. Othman pointed out that internatio­nal companies are now looking at the Emirate of Abu Dhabi as a starting point for global markets, given the strategic location of the Emirate that links the East and the West. Dr. Othman added that the conference will discuss over three days 85 research papers, scientific lectures and expert sessions, which will discuss the latest developmen­ts in dermatolog­y, cosmetic medicine and anti-aging. Through a selection of prominent speakers and experts at the local and internatio­nal levels to discuss the latest global developmen­ts in the field of dermatolog­y, laser and cosmetolog­y in order to improve healthcare so that physicians can acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to put them into practice in their daily practices. Dr. Othman noted that the conference will present the "IDA Award" for the best cosmetic case using innovative treatments and advanced technology, in order to promote and encourage the highest quality standards in healthcare. Amjad Saleh

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