Meetings, Transactions, and Society News
December 2006
in “
International Journal of Dermatology
”
TLDR Two major dermatology conferences were held in 2006, focusing on skin immunity and various skin diseases.
The document detailed two significant dermatology conferences held in 2006. The 12th Prague Dermatology Symposium in Prague, Czech Republic, focused on "Skin and Immunity" and featured presentations on leprosy and Hansen's disease. The 6th Baltic Dermatovenereology Congress in Riga, Latvia, was the largest meeting of Baltic dermatovenereologists, with 464 participants from 21 countries. It included 45 lectures, 12 standing reports, and workshops on various dermatological topics, such as vitiligo, Lyme borreliosis, and systemic scleroderma. The document also announced the 2007 Maria M. Duran Fellowships for young dermatologists to attend international meetings.
