Chronicles of A.I. Pospelov Moscow society of dermatovenereologists and cosmetologists (MSDС founded on October 4, 1891) Bulletin of the MSDC meeting no. 1162

On April 15, 2025, the 1162nd meeting of the A.I. Pospelov Moscow Society of Dermatovenereologists and Cosmetologists (MSDC) was held. An in-person meeting was held at the V.A. Rakhmanov Clinic of Skin and Venereal Diseases, Sechenov University. A total of 120 participants attended the meeting. Two applications for admission to MSDC membership were submitted by physicians from private aesthetic clinics in Moscow.

The title of Honorary Member of the MSDC named after A.I. Pospelov was awarded to Professor Anton S. Dvornikov, Doctor of Sciences in Medicine, Head of the Department of Dermatovenereology, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation.

In the clinical section of the meeting, three presentations were delivered. The first report, devoted to scabies in a patient with comorbid neurologic disease, emphasized that long-term use of vital medications, including hormonal preparations, may mask the classic manifestations of scabies in this category of patients. The second report addressed the importance of a differentiated approach and key therapeutic strategies in disseminated granuloma annulare. The report on metatypical carcinoma in the setting of primary multiple basal cell carcinoma was expanded to include information on pathogenesis, clinical forms, and risk factors of this severe disease.

In the scientific section of the meeting, three reports were also presented, describing the role of netakimab in treatment programs for psoriasis involving difficult-to-treat localizations; new contemporary capabilities of dermatoscopy; and rapid diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma using the artificial intelligence–based MelanomaCheck program.