Pigmentary disorders and their management–analyzing current evidence: Conference proceedings and learning points. Pigmentarycon 2017. November 10–12, Indore, India

摘要

The Pigmentary Disorders Society (PDS) of India organized the 3rdedition of their flagship biennial conference "Pigmentarycon" from 10thto 12thNovember, 2017 at Indore. Spearheaded by the dynamic Prof. Rashmi Sarkar, President, PDS and her able organizing team, the conference was a delectable academic feast [Figure 1]. It was attended by about 500 delegates from the nooks and corners of our country and 10 international faculties from different parts of the globe. It is a one of its kind conference, focussing on the wide gamut of pigmentary disorders, their management while reviewing the recent trends and current best evidences. The global perspective in this regard was also shared by our international faculties. The conference kick started with several hands.on workshops depicting the conventional and newer approaches to different pigmentary disorders followed by deliberations and presentations encompassing a wide plethora of topics. The highlights, salient features, and take.home messages gathered from this rendezvous have been presented in this paper.