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In this short course, you will explore the molecular mechanisms of skin aging in depth and learn how to apply evidence-based nutritional and holistic approaches in patient care.

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course, you will explore the molecular mechanisms of skin aging in depth and learn how to apply evidence-based nutritional and holistic approaches in patient care.

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Advanced Skin Aging Strategies: Nutrition and Nutricosmetics

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After completing your course, you will receive a certificate accredited by the International School of Derma and endorsed by the UB-ISD chair:

You will certify your knowledge in nutricosmetics and nutrition to address skin aging.

You will obtain a blockchain-validated certificate from the International School of Derma.

You will receive a certificate endorsed by the ISD, featuring leading professors in each area of expertise.

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The top experts in nutrition, skin, and nutricosmetics all together. This will be your faculty for the short course!

Volunteer Professor of Dermatology at Baylor Medical School and at l

Dra. Rajani Katta 

Professor for Biochemistry at the Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf

Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Stahl

Dermatologist, M.D., M.S., Ph.D.

Dr. Adilson DaCosta

Professor of Dermatology, University of Córdoba

Dr. Jose Carlos Moreno Gimenez

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Meet your professors

Nutrients, Foods, Diets and Skin Aging with Rajani Katta

Nutritional Strategies to Combat Skin Aging with Rajani Katta

Nutricosmetics and Skin Dermonutrients cowith n Wilhelm Stahl

Nutraceuticals for Photoaged Skin with Adilson Costa

The role of probiotics in photoaging with Jose Carlos Moreno

This content is part of the expert diplomas 

'Exposome and Skin: Photobiology, Pollution, and Skin Aging'

'Exposome and Skin: Diet, Microbiota, Quality of Life, and Mental Health'

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Learn how to prevent and minimise the impact of UV radiation, pollution and climate on the skin.

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What consequences does UV radiation, pollution or the weather have on the skin? How can we prevent and minimize them? 

and learn with renowned international experts in medicine and dermatology.

Photobiology, Pollution and Skin Aging

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effects on the skin of the most decisive environmental exposomal factors

: solar radiation, pollution damage and climate change. Based on this knowledge, we will analyze in detail the skin diagnostic processes and the prevention and treatment options associated with each pathology.

We will address the 

of skin manifestations, from porphyria and urticaria to serious skin conditions, such as 

 to prevent and reverse skin damage: photoprotection, use of retinoids and light therapies, among others.

Intro

Know the exposomal factors related to the environment and identify their effects on the skin.

Acquire tools for the correct diagnosis of photodermatosis, photocarcinogenesis and photoaging.

Put the knowledge acquired into practice and study the prevention and treatment tools with photoprotectors, phototherapy and other similar techniques.

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Introduction

Natural and artificial radiation I

Natural and artificial radiation II

Pollution and climate change

Future trends and practical advice

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Exposome and skin: photobiology, pollution and skin aging is aimed at active dermatologists or resident doctors specializing in Dermatology. This course will allow you:

Learn from renowned international experts in dermatology.

Receive demanding, quality training, and 100% online!

Obtain a degree from the University of Barcelona, included in the list of the 100 best universities in the world.

Being part of an international group of students from more than 10 countries.

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Dr. Susana Puig, a world leader in the diagnosis and treatment of melanoma and skin cancer, leads the Exposome and skin Expert Diploma: photobiology, pollution and skin aging.

The creation of the original contents of the course corresponds to the professors of the International School of Derma: a group of prestigious international experts in medicine and dermatology. Each of them is the author of the topics that she will teach throughout the course.

Head of Dermatology unit at Hospital Clínic Barcelona and UB Professor.

Dra. Susana Puig MD1

Director of the skin cancer (melanoma) program at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Dr. Josep Malvehy 

Clinical director of Medcin Pesquisa and coordinator of the photoprotection laboratory

Dr. Sergio Schalka

Head of the Dermatology Service, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital, of the U.A.N.L. Monterrey, N.L.

Dr. Jorge Ocampo Candiani

Honorary President of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Veneorology (AEDV)

Dr. José Carlos Moreno

President of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV)

Dra. Yolanda Gilaberte

Professor of Dermatology at the University Hospital of Nice

Dr. Thierry Passeron

Director of the IUF - Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine

Dr. Jean Krutmann

Head of the Phototherapy and Photobiology Unit Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Dra. Paula Aguilera

Dermatologist. Professor in Dermatology, University of Barcelona 

Dra. Cristina Carrera

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The ISD was born with the vocation of bringing the main advances in skin knowledge to dermatology professionals around the world.
As an ISD student, we offer you the possibility of accessing our scholarships to help finance the course. If you are interested in knowing the requirements and conditions for the granting of your scholarship, send us an email to admissions@ids.eu and we will inform you of everything!

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Discover how lifestyle habits and current aesthetic trends can affect the condition of the skin.

Discover how lifestyle habits and current aesthetic trends can affect the condition of the skin, and how to address the topic in dermatology consultation rooms.

Cosmetics, Aesthetic Trends, and Lifestyle

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In this course we will delve into the cutaneous impact of the main trends in skin, hair and nails: from tattoos and piercings to fashionable cosmetic procedures in beauty salons and clinics.


We will study in depth the role of cosmetics, their formulas and ingredients in the treatment of skin conditions from a rigorous scientific perspective. The goal: to be able to prescribe them, adapting to the needs of each patient.


We will also explore the close connection between lifestyle (sport, social habits and practices, etc.) and skin diseases, aiming to provide a comprehensive dermatological study to our patients.

To consider the significance of people’s lifestyle for the health and appearance of their skin in the context of dermatological practice.

To offer a rigorous and exhaustive analysis of dermocosmetics and their effect on the skin.

To learn about current social and aesthetic practices (consumption habits, beauty and fashion) and analyze their impact on the skin.

To study the impact of certain professional and sports practices on the condition of the skin, as well as the main prevention and treatment strategies.

To understand the diversity of patients in consultation and to adapt care to their specific needs.


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A brief sample of the ISD experience. Continue delving into how aesthetic trends, cosmetics, and lifestyle influence skin health in our Expert Diploma.

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Trends in Aesthetics

Cosmetics and Skincare

Diversity and Lifestyle

Exercise and sport

Cosmetics, Aesthetic Trends, and Lifestyle is aimed at active dermatologists or resident doctors specializing in Dermatology. This course will allow you:

Plan your studies

Dr. Susana Puig, a world leader in the diagnosis and treatment of melanoma and skin cancer, leads the Exposome and skin Expert Diploma.

The creation of the original contents of the course corresponds to the professors of the International School of Derma: a group of prestigious international experts in medicine and dermatology. Each of them is the author of the topics that she will teach throughout the course.

Head of Dermatology unit at Hospital Clínic Barcelona and UB Professor

Dra. Susana Puig MD

Specialist in Dermatology and Melanoma at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Dr. Sebastian Podlipnik

Dermatologist and Researcher in Dermatological Surgery and Skin Cancer

Dr. Daniel Morgado

Dermatologist specialized in contact dermatitis and skin allergies

Dra. Sara Gómez

Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology

Dra. Irene Fuertes

Medical Expert in Mycology

Dr. Roberto Arenas

Dermatologist specializing in aesthetics and dermopharmacy

Dra. Inés Escandell

Doctor in dermatology, specialist in photobiology and photodermatology

Dr. Henry Lim 

Dermatologist and surgeon specialized in medical-surgical dermatology and venereology

Dra. Rosa Taberner 

Professors

The ISD was created with the vocation of sharing the main advances in skin knowledge with dermatology professionals around the world.


As an ISD student, we offer you the chance to apply for one of our scholarships to help fund the course. If you are interested in finding out about the requirements and conditions for scholarships, send us an email to 

 and we will tell you everything you need to know!

In this short course, we will review complications arising from the use of Botox, fillers, thread lifts, chemical peels, and hair implants. You will learn to identify these issues and discover how to advise your patients effectively during consultations.

course, we will review complications arising from the use of Botox, fillers, thread lifts, chemical peels, and hair implants. You will learn to identify these issues and discover how to advise your patients effectively during consultations.

Managing Aesthetic Procedure Complications

After completing your course, you will receive a certificate accredited by the International School of Derma and endorsed by the UB-ISD Chair:

You will certify that you have the necessary tools to address complications from aesthetic procedures.

You will receive a blockchain-validated certificate from the International School of Derma.

You will obtain a certificate endorsed by ISD, featuring leading professors in each area of expertise.

Discover the specialized professors in skin and aesthetic medicine from whom you will learn in this short course.

Dermatologist, Director of the Trichology Unit at Ramón y Cajal Hospital and Grupo Pedro Jaén Clinic, Madrid. President of the Spanish Trichology Group.

Dr. Sergio Vañó Galvan 

Head of the Dermatology and Venereology service at the Quirón Salud Valencia hospital and Medical Director of the Ricart Medical Institute medical group, Valencia.

Dr. José María Ricart

 are increasingly part of your patients' daily lives. Prepare yourself to 

 with each module of this course, derived from the expert diploma 

‘Exposome and Skin: Cosmetics, Aesthetic Trends, and Lifestyle’

Complications of Botox and Recommendations with José María Ricart

Complications of Fillers and Recommendations with José María Ricart

Complications of Thread Lifts and Recommendations with José María Ricart

Complications of Peels and Recommendations with José María Ricart

Complications of Hair Implants and Recommendations with Sergio Vañó Galván

The most comprehensive program on the market. Become an expert with the guidance of top international professionals.

Master

internal exposomal factors that affect your patients' skin

. This training will enable you to understand dermatology in a comprehensive and holistic way. Join the 

Master's Degree in Exposome & Skin

, you will delve into the effects on the skin of various 

trends in skin, hair, and nails, those derived from 

.

The goal is for you to gain a comprehensive understanding of the dermatological exposome with the most 

available.

You will learn from our internationally renowned faculty in a training program that will revolutionize 

the care you provide to your patients in consultations

If you successfully complete each stage of the Master's in Exposome and Skin, you will obtain 4 certifications, all accredited by the University of Barcelona and the International School of Derma:

Expert Diploma in Exposome and Skin: Photobiology, Pollution, and Skin Aging

Expert Diploma in Exposome and Skin: Diet, Microbiota, Quality of Life, and Mental Health

Expert Diploma in Exposome and Skin: Cosmetics, Aesthetic Trends, and Lifestyle