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Dermatologist specialising in dermatological laser and scar treatment in Barcelona
Dr. Dídac Barco is a specialist in Medical-Surgical Dermatology and Venereology via MIR, with a preferential dedication to the treatment of scars, acne scars, keloids
Which doctor treats complex scars?
Complex scars can appear after surgery, trauma, burn, severe acne or as a result of abnormal scarring, as occurs in keloids and hypertrophic scars. In
Early treatment of scars with pulsed dye laser
Introduction When we think of a scar, we tend to believe that “we have to wait for it to mature” before doing anything. However, today
Biophotonic therapy in the treatment of acne
Introduction Acne is no longer understood only as a problem of pimples or excess oil. Today we know that behind it there is inflammation, alterations
Focused high-intensity ultrasound
In recent years, High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound, or HIFU, has gained prominence in aesthetic dermatology as a non-invasive technique to rejuvenate the skin and reshape the
Microsurgery for acne scars
1. What is the microsurgery or micropunch technique for the elevation or excision of acne scars? It is a procedure, described by Dr. Didac Barco,
Trichology in Barcelona
After several requests from our patients, at the Corium Dermatology clinic we have incorporated the trichology service by Dr . Víctor Cabezas. What is trichology?
Laser hair removal
Laser hair removal is becoming more and more common in aesthetic procedures. More than 40% of women worldwide report problems with unwanted hair. Why is
Treatment with metformin
What is metformin? It is an oral medication with a hypoglycemic and antiandrogenic mechanism. One of its main actions is to reduce the intestinal absorption
Aquapure: Smart Facial Care
At the Corium Dermatology clinic we have a new non-invasive and multifunctional treatment for facial care that treats a wide variety of skin imperfections, deeply
Spironolactone treatment
What is spironolactone? It is a diuretic drug – it favors the formation of urine in the kidney – classically used for the treatment of
Treatment of acne scars with bipolar fractional radiofrequency of needles
What is radiofrequency? It is a device in which two or more electrodes form an electric field between them. This energy passes through different layers
Therapeutic Approach to Acne Scars
What is the best therapeutic approach to acne scars? There is increasing evidence that the best therapeutic approach for acne scars is the combination of
Hybrid dermatology
Progress in digitalisation in the health sector has been a fact for some time, but the current situation forces us to take another step forward
Scar treatment with fractional picosecond laser
What is a picosecond laser and what is it for? It is a laser device that emits pulses of light energy with a duration of
Online dermatology consultation with Dr. Didac Barco
What does the online dermatology consultation with Dr. Didac Barco consist of? After the events of the last few months as a result of COVID-19,
What is the best contraceptive to treat acne?
Best Birth Control to Treat Acne What is the best contraceptive to treat acne? In both men and women, the action of androgens is crucial
Treatment of burn scars with fractional CO2 laser
What are the characteristics of burn scars? In general, burn scars are hypertrophic – excess scar tissue that does not exceed the edges of the
Dermatologist in Barcelona
Dr. Didac Barco is a dermatologist based in Barcelona, who specialises in the treatment of acne, scars (acne scarring, thyroid scar, cesarean section scar, and
Treatment of hypertrophic scars and keloids with 5-fluorouracil
Scar treatment. What is 5-fluorouracil? It is a drug for the treatment of hypertrophic scars and keloids that reduces the production of genetic material needed
Hormonal Acne in Women: When to Suspect It
Treatment of Hormonal Acne in Women: When to Suspect It When acne appears in adult women, it is often associated with a possible hormonal cause.
