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ESPD European Society for Photodermatology
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Supporters

Education

Training the next generation in photodermatology.

ESPD supports courses, schools and training for clinicians and researchers — across the science, diagnosis and treatment of light and skin.

Courses

Photodermatology courses.

A selection of courses supported by the society. Schedules, venues and how to enrol will be published here as sessions are confirmed.

01 Foundations

Foundations of Photodermatology

An introduction to the science of light and skin — the ultraviolet and visible spectrum, photobiological mechanisms, and the basis of photodermatological disease. For trainees and researchers entering the field.

02 Clinical skills

Clinical Phototesting & Photodiagnosis

A practical course on phototest protocols, minimal erythema dose assessment, photoprovocation testing, and the diagnostic workup of the photodermatoses.

03 Therapeutics

Phototherapy in Practice

Therapeutic use of UVB, PUVA and related modalities — patient selection, treatment protocols, dosimetry and safety in the phototherapy unit.

Questions about ESPD training?

Course announcements appear in the society's news — or get in touch with the office.

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