Discover the best tips for taking care of your skin if you suffer from atopic dermatitis with Dr. Constanza Riquelme Mc Loughlin, an expert dermatologist from Hospital Clínic de Barcelona. In this video, the doctor shares essential recommendations to prevent flare-ups, improve symptoms, and maintain healthy skin. Watch the video to learn how to effectively manage this condition and live a more comfortable life.

Specialist in Dermatology at the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona and certified by the European Board of Dermatology-Venereology Examination (UEMS-EBDV). She carries out her clinical activity as a specialist in the Dermatology Department and coordinator of the Atopic Dermatitis Unit at the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona. She is also a faculty associate in the degree of Medicine at the University of Barcelona and principal investigator in national and international research projects and clinical trials related to atopic dermatitis. She is the author of various scientific articles in international indexed journals as well as the author of several chapters in books on dermatology. She is currently completing her doctoral thesis at the University of Barcelona in the area of skin cancer: melanoma and imaging tests. Among the most notable awards she has received for her medical career are Miguel Armijo First Prize awarded by the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology for the best work published by Spanish authors in any national or international medical journal for the article “Diagnostic accuracy of imaging studies for initial staging of T2b to T4b melanoma patients:

A cross-sectional study.” In addition, she received the first place Clínic-MSD Award for the best resident in her year.

General Advices for Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

Constanza Riquelme Mc Loughlin, MD. PhD delves into the fascinating connection between the microbiota and atopic dermatitis. In this video, she explains what the microbiota is, how it influences the skin, and its role in managing this condition. Here you can learn how understanding the microbiota can help improve your skin health and overall well-being.

Microbiota in Atopic Dermatitis

This round table discusses some of the future challenges in photoprotection, such as the importance of photoeducation from an early age, the role of social networks in the dissemination of information and the need to develop more advanced photoprotectors. Discover also some of the future dreams of a group of dermatologists specialized in photoprotection.

Dr. Susana Puig, a world leader in the diagnosis and treatment of melanoma and skin cancer, leads the Higher University Course on Environment, photodamage and photoaging.

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.

Dr. Lim holds a Doctor of Dermatological Medicine (cum laude) from SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA. He completed his dermatology residency at New York University School of Medicine. He is currently 

president of the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS)

. He is a globally recognized authority in the field of photodermatology. 

Additionally, Dr. Lim is Director Emeritus of the Department of Dermatology, Henry Ford Health, and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan, USA. 

He has also served as president of the American Society for Photobiology

, the International Union of Photobiology, the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Board of Dermatology, the American Dermatological Association, and the National Council for Skin Cancer Prevention. 

, including the Fred W. White House, MD, Lifetime Achievement Award from the Henry Ford Medical Group, the 

European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Award for International Scientific Achievement

, the ILDS Certificate of Leadership Recognition International Award, the Finsen Medal from the International Union of Photobiology, and the Award for Recognition of Distinguished Service to Medicine in the United States by an Alumnus from the College of Medicine, SUNY Downstate. In recognition of his contributions, in 2023 the Henry Ford Photodermatology Unit was renamed the Henry W. Lim, MD Division of Photobiology and Photomedicine. Additionally, he has been elected 

honorary member of dermatological societies

 in Austria, France, Spain, the Philippines, China, Chinese Taipei, the Baltic countries and Peru. 

His publications include more than 550 articles and 10 edited textbooks, and he has been part of the editorial boards of several journals.

Dr. Gilaberte received the E-nnova Health award in 2021 for her Medicomp project, developed together with Edgar Abarca Lachén, a pharmacist in Barbastro and professor and researcher at San Jorge University. This initiative was selected as the best of 2021 in the field of Telehealth and E-learning. Through the Medicomp platform, the doctor will be able to design medications in a personalized way for their patients.


Dr. Gilaberte is an honorary member of the Spanish Society for Individualized Medication and is President of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV).

Dr. Schalka graduated in Medicine from the School of Medicine of the University of São Paulo (1990) and obtained a residency in Dermatology from the Hospital das Clínicas of the USP School of Medicine in 1994. He also completed a Master's in Dermatology at the School of Medicine, USP.


He is currently the clinical director of Medcin Pesquisa and coordinator of the photoprotection laboratory and the Brazilian Consensus on Photoprotection.


He is an expert in Medicine, specializing in Dermatology. His work focuses on photoprotection, clinical research, photobiology and photoaging.

Photobiology, Pollution, and Skin Aging

The future of photoprotection

This video is part of a Masterclass delivered by Daniel Morgado, MD, PhD at the Global Alumni Forum organized by the ISD. In this video, Morgado, MD, PhD, explains how photoaging affects different skin tones. He highlights solar elastosis as a key indicator of this process, induced by UVB and UVA rays. He discusses how darker skin shows visible signs of photoaging later in life, characterized by changes in pigmentation and texture. Also emphasizes the importance of an even skin tone, which is associated with a younger and more attractive appearance compared to an uneven tone.

Doctorate from the University of Concepción, and holds a Diploma in Intervention Therapy from the Chilean Institute of Family Intervention Therapy, a Diploma in Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, Ambulatory Paediatrics, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Comprehensive Adolescent Development from the University of Chile, Diploma in Positive Psychology from the Institute of Positive Psychology, Master's Degree in Human Physiology from the University of Concepción, Master's Degree in Integration and Resolution of Clinical Problems in Medicine from the University of Alcalá, Master's Degree in Paediatric Dermatology and Clinical Dermatology from the CEU Cardenal Herrera University. He currently works in the 

Dermatology Department of the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

 on skin cancer and infectious diseases. His current projects focus on phototherapy and skin cancer. He is the 

, including articles in the highest impact scientific journals. He has also collaborated as co-author on several 

Photoaging in Skin Of Color

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Melasma, a pigmentary disorder characteristic of women of childbearing age, has a triad of treatment consisting of oral, topical and in-office treatments. Find out what each of them are and how to perform the chosen treatment in consultation.

Specialist in Medical-Surgical Dermatology and Venereology. Specialized residency training at the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona from 2010 to 2014. Specialist in Medical-Surgical Dermatology and Venereology at the Melanoma and Skin Cancer Unit of the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona from 2014 to 2020. She currently teaches university, training, specialization and Master's courses. Winner of scholarships and awards at the national and international levels. Member of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, the Catalan Society of Dermatology and Venereology, and the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 

Member of the Spanish Dermato-Oncology Group (GEDOC), the Spanish Aesthetic and Therapeutic Dermatology Group (GEDET), the International Dermoscopy Society (IDS) and the Confocal Working Group. She has been involved in multiple national and international research projects for both public and private administrations. Author and co-author of several articles in national and international dermatological journals and also of book chapters on non-invasive imaging techniques for the early diagnosis of dermatological diseases. Speaker at the national and international level in various dermatological courses and conferences. Actively committed to continuous professional development at multiple national and international dermatological conferences and courses such as the European Board in Dermato Oncology (January 2018).

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