The International Association for Applied Corneotherapy recently celebrated their 10th Anniversary over the weekend of October 6-8, 2023, at the 8th International Symposium on Corneotherapy in Seville, Spain. Delegates attended from 20 countries including the United States and Canada. The theme of this event was “Trans barrier treatments in corneotherapeutical practice” facilitated by 11 dynamic global presenters whose collective expertise included clinical dermatology, physiotherapy in dermatology and cosmetology, adjuvant corneotherapy, skin barrier research and skin structures, anti-age medicine, cosmetic chemistry - cosmetic active agents and carriers, and the influence of the dermal microbiome on epidermal biochemistry.

North American presenters and contributors: Rene Serbon, Corneotherapy Educator from British Columbia, Canada, and head of the I.A.C Education Board Committee. Rene is a Skin Treatment Expert and industry Consultant.

I.A.C. Education board member from Georgia, USA, Dr. Erin Madigan-Fleck, NMD, Naturopathic Medical doctor, licensed aesthetic instructor, dermatological skin sciences, and author.

Guest Speaker, Lance Setterfield, MD, Arizona, USA, is a Dermal Needling Expert, Educator, Author, and skin treatment specialist.

Alexandra Zani, South Carolina, USA, was an attending I.A.C Education Board member and is a Licensed cosmetologist/aesthetic instructor, author, and scientific lecturer.

The next 9th International Symposium on Corneotherapy will be held in May of 2025 in the beautiful and historical city of Potsdam, Germany.