Over 1000 health experts gather in Abu Dhabi for L’Oréal Derma 2025

ABU DHABI, 13th May 2025 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi witnessed the launch of the sixth edition of the regional scientific forum “L’Oréal Derma 2025”, one of the most prominent medical and scientific conferences in the field of dermatology.

The event attracted more than 1,000 doctors and healthcare professionals from across the Middle East, both in person and via virtual platforms.

The two-day forum focused on reviewing the latest trends and discoveries in skincare science to shape the future of this vital field, underlining the UAE’s leading position and Abu Dhabi in particular as a regional and global centre for hosting conferences and attracting scientific competencies and expertise.

The second day of the event saw the launch of the Medflancer Academy, which attracted more than 200 healthcare professionals to enhance and expand their digital presence by developing their skills in content creation and social media outreach.

The event was endorsed by leading medical associations — including the Emirates Dermatology Society (EDS), Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery (SSDDS), MEIDAM and SAAM, and brought together key UAE healthcare entities such as the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), and SAFA for high-level discussions on dermatological innovation.

Officials and specialists stressed the importance of the forum in promoting scientific dialogue and exchange of expertise, and its role in advancing skin health and improving the quality of care provided to patients in the region, as well as the latest treatments and evidence-based approaches in dermatology and the impact of mental health on the field.