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WCD 2019 | Learn more

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Last updated:7th Jun 2019
Published:7th Jun 2019
Source: Pharmawand

The 24th World Congress of Dermatology will be held in Milan, Italy, form the 10th to 15th June 2019.

The Congress bring together international experts to share professional experiences, knowledge, and skills for improving patient care. WCD 2019 will also attract thousands of participants from the 180 global societies that now make up the International League of Dermatological Sciences.
A full range of topics will be covered via workshops, posters and symposia including dermatological surgery, melanoma and melanocytic naevi, urticaria, autoimmune bullous disease, inflammatory skin diseases.

Symposia include: Vasculitis and vasculopathy, Neonatal dermatology, Atopic eczema: pathogenesis and epidemiology, puritis, vitiligo.
Workshops include: Diagnosis and management of dermatomyositis, Approach to classification and management of hypopigmentation, Hidradenitis suppurativa: The spectrum of management.

Further details on the World Congress of Dermatology 2019 can be found here.

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