Dr. Didac Barco
Dermatologist in Barcelona
Dr. Didac is a dermatologist specializing in the treatment of acne and scars, and the creator of educational content for healthcare professionals. He is the director of the Corium Dermatologyclinic, located in downtown Barcelona.
Here you can learn more about his extensive education and professional experience. If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact us here.
âą Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, 2005, from the University of Barcelona (Hospital ClĂnic School of Medicine).
âą Specialization in Medical and Surgical Dermatology and Venereology through the MIR program at the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (Barcelona) from 2005 to 2009.
âą Master’s Degree in Aesthetic Dermatology from the University of AlcalĂĄ de Henares (Madrid, 2013).
âą Masterâs Degree in Photomedicine and Cutaneous Laser Applications from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Barcelona, 2019).
âą Full member of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology since 2010.
âą Full member of the Ibero-Latin American College of Dermatology since 2019.
âą Member of the Spanish Psoriasis Group of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology since 2010.
âą Observership in the Dermatology Department at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Foresterhill Hospital and the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Woolmanhill Hospital ( Aberdeen, United Kingdom) in 2000.
âą Observership in the Dermatology Department at the laser unit of Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago, USA) in 2015.
âą Observership in the Dermatology Department at the laser unit of Mount Sinai Hospital ( New York, U.S.A.) in 2016.
âą â1st Course on Perioral Rejuvenation and Beautification, â Dr. JosĂ© Luis MartĂnez Amo. March 2020.
âą â1st Course on Clinical Management & Marketing, â SECFP. April 2020.
âą Member of the Laser and Pulsed Light Section of the Ibero-Latin American College of Dermatology(CILAD).
âą Master’s Degree in Management and Administration of Clinics and Medical Centers, CESIF (Online, 2,023).
âą Special Award for the Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree for achieving an average grade of âhonorsâ in 2005 from the University of Barcelona.
âą Named Best Dermatologist in Spain and Catalonia by the Doctoralia Awards in 2015.
âą Named Best Dermatologist in Catalonia by the Doctoralia Awards in 2014, 2016, 2017, and 2018.
âą Scientific advisor and Key Opinion Leader for Cutera, Inc. and Candela, Inc., pioneers in laser technology in the field of medicine.
âą Scientific reviewer for the journals “Lasers in Medical Science” and “Actas Dermo-SifiliogrĂĄficas.” 2.023.
âą Chief of the Dermatology Department at CIMA Hospital (Barcelona) from 2013 to 2014.
âą Resident in the Dermatology Department at the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau from 2009 to 2011.
âą Member of the IDERMA Dermatology Department at the Institut Universitari Dexeus (Barcelona) from 2011 to 2013.
âą Assistant in the Dermatology Department at Teknon Medical Center (Barcelona) from 2009 to 2019. Teaching Coordinator for that department from 2018 to 2019.
âą Associate at the DermAndTek Clinic (Andorra) from 2015 to 2021.
âą Director of the Corium Dermatology Clinic and coworking space (Barcelona) since 2019.
âą University professor and coordinator of the Dermatology course at the CTO Medicina academy (Barcelona) from 2005 to 2010, preparing students for the MIR competitive examination administered by the Spanish Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs.
âą University professor of the core course in Dermatology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Faculty of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau) from 2008 to 2011.
âą Scientific advisor for Catalan broadcast media ( TV3âs âDivendres , â Catalunya RĂ dioâs âEl matĂ,â âEl mĂłnâ and âTot Ă©s possibleâ on RAC1 ) and in popular science magazines such asâLa Vanguardia,ââLa RazĂłn,ââAcciĂł Psoriasi,ââCosmetic World,âandâCosmopolitan.â
âą Adjunct professor for the practical module on fractional CO2 lasers in the Masterâs program in Aesthetic Medicine at CEU Cardenal Carrera University (Valencia) from 2017 to the present.
âą Creator and instructor of the online course âSimple Techniques for Managing Acne Scars,â withscientific endorsement from C.I.L.A.D., the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV), and SECPF. 2019.
âą Creator and instructor of the online courseâSimple Techniques for Managing Keloids,â in collaboration with the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV). 2020.
âą Instructor for the AEDV online advanced management course in dermatology , âSuperspecialization: An Opportunity for the Private Dermatologist,â organized by the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV) and sponsored by Bioderma. November 2020. Link.
âą Instructor for the 2nd edition of CILADâs âDiploma in Laser Therapy in Dermatology.â June 2021. View diploma.
âą Creator and instructor of the online course âLasers in Dermatology and Medicine,â with scientific endorsement from the AEDV. October 2021.
âą Instructor for the 3rd edition of CILADâs âDiploma in Laser Therapy in Dermatology.â November 2022. View diploma.
TV
âą July 4, 2012. âTo the Beach with Sun Protection.â âDivendresâ magazine, TV3.
Scientific advisor on sun protection habits. Link
âą May 25, 2013. TVE News at 3:00 p.m. Dermatologist specializing in new technologies. Link.
âą April 24, 2014. âThe Voice of the Entrepreneurâ on 25TV. Dr. Barco explains the purpose of his website and blog. Link.
âą April 30, 2014. âThe Voice of the Entrepreneurâ on 25TV. Dr. Barco explains the treatment of acne scars using non-ablative laser therapy. Link.
Radio
âą July 21, 2011. âEl matĂ de Catalunya RĂ dio, with Manel Fuentes.â Catalunya RĂ dio.
Scientific advisor on sun protection habits. Link
âą August 10, 2011. âEl matĂ de Catalunya RĂ dio.â Catalunya RĂ dio.
Scientific advisor on arthropod bites. Link
âą September 6, 2011. âEl mĂłn, amb Jordi BastĂ©.â RAC1.
Scientific advisor on arthropod bites. Link
âą August 16, 2011. âEverything Is Possible.â RAC1.
Scientific advisor on sun protection for the skin. Link
âą December 16, 2011. âEl mĂłn, amb Jordi BastĂ©.â RAC1.
Scientific advisor for listener questions.
âą April 13, 2012. âEl mĂłn, amb Jordi BastĂ©.â RAC1.
Scientific advisor for the segment âLa crĂšme de la crĂšme.â Link
âą September 10, 2012. âEl mĂłn, amb Jordi BastĂ©.â RAC1.
Scientific advisor for the segment âLa crĂšme de la crĂšme.â Link.
âą February 15, 2013. âEl mĂłn, amb Jordi BastĂ©.â RAC1.
Scientific advisor for the segment âLa crĂšme de la crĂšme.â Link.
âą August 8, 2015. âParadis Terrenalâ program. Radio Nacional dâAndorra.
Protecting our skin from the sunâs rays and preventing skin cancer.
âą August 14, 2015. âPrograma Paradis Terrenal.â Radio Nacional dâAndorra.
Reasons why acne appears on our skin.
âą August 21, 2015. âParadis Terrenalâ program. Radio Nacional dâAndorra.
Skin conditions that can occur in the summer.
âą August 11, 2017. âGravetat zeroâ program. Catalunya RĂ dio.
Common myths about the skin. Link.
âą April 16, 2025. âLa nit dels ignorants 3.0.â Catalunya RĂ dio.
Tattoos. Link.
Press
âąâSkin and Stress.â Alomar A, Barco D. Esthetic World, June 2006; 43.
âąâLips: Their Aesthetic Importance and Correction of Aging.â Barco D, Alomar A. Esthetic World, November 2006; 48: 76â80.
âąâThe Skin on the Back.â Barco D, Alomar A. Esthetic World, March 2007; 52: 76â81.
âą INFOCIMA No. 26, âConsultoriâ section. October 2011.
âą La Vanguardia: Medical Excellence. June 15 , 2103. Link
âą El PaĂs: Barcelona, Capital of Progress. September 24, 2013 . Link
âą Doctors & Labs: Health 2.0. October 14 , 2103.
âą La Vanguardia: Special Feature on Investing in Health. Interview on laser treatment and acne scars. February 8, 2014.
âą La Vanguardia: Special Report on Investing in Health. Interview on laser treatment and acne scars. April 26, 2014.
âą Europa Press: Some substances in insect repellents may be harmful to health. July 27, 2014. Link
âą La Vanguardia: There are currently very effective and safe methods for treating acne scars. November 10, 2014. Link
âą La Vanguardia: Acne Scars and Marks. September 28, 2015. Link
âą La Vanguardia: Acne Scars and Marks. 11/21/2015. Link
âą elPeriĂłdico: The Fight Against Facial Flushing. December 1, 2015.
âą El Confidencial: The 17 Doctors Who Have Been Named Spain’s Best Doctors. January 11, 2016. Link
âą La Vanguardia: Acne in Women âStarting at age 25, acne is more common in women than in men.â March 8, 2016. Link
âą La Vanguardia: âAcne scar treatment can yield very satisfactory results.â March 20, 2016. Link
âą La Vanguardia: âAcne treatment can be fully customized according to the patientâs preferencesâ July 19, 2016. Link
âą Menâs Health Spain: âWhat Is the Purpose of Your Body Hair?â July 28, 2016.
âą La Vanguardia: âEarly treatment reduces the likelihood of the scar becoming more unsightly or keloids formingâ November 5, 2016. Link
âą La Vanguardia, âBeauty Without Surgeryâ: âThe timing of scar treatment determines the degree of improvementâ April 8, 2017. Link
âą La RazĂłn ATuSalud: âPhototherapy Is Best When Guided by a Dermatologist,â July 17, 2019. Link
âą La Vanguardia: âFirst dermatology clinic specializing in acne, scars, and laser therapyâ Nov. 2019. Link
âą Clavesdemujer.com: “Lentigines and melasma should be prevented and treated early to slow their progression. “ August, 2025. Link.
âą Yodona: “Ideally, you should use SPF 50 and reapply every two hours. “ August 2, 2025. Link.
âą Efesalud.com: “Skin Spots: How and When to Remove the Signs of Sun Damage.“ September 2, 2025. Link.
âąâCurrent Status of Psoriasis in Spain and Portugal: First Epidemiological Study of Psoriasis in the Iberian Peninsula.â Sintra (Portugal), October 2005.
âąâDifferential Diagnosis of Dermatological Conditions in the Pediatric Populationâ(Dr. Carlos FerrĂĄndiz). Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital. Barcelona, October 2005.
âąâOld Drugs, New Indications in Dermatologyâ(Dr. Montserrat PĂ©rez). Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau. Barcelona, January 2006.
âąâThe Skin: An Enigmaâ(Dr. Montserrat PĂ©rez). Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau. Barcelona, February 2006. Grade: Summa Cum Laude.
âąâOccupational Dermatoses: Training and Continuing Educationâ(Dr. Ramon Maria Pujol and Dr. Ana GimĂ©nez Arnau). Hospital del Mar, IMAS. Barcelona, MarchâApril 2006. Monographic study on âContact Dermatitis Caused by Henna Tattoos,â graded âOutstanding.â
âąâ6th Course on Compounding in Dermatology: Contributions of Compounding to Current Therapeutics.â Sagrat Cor Hospital. Barcelona, April 2006
âąâPsoriasis Symposium: Conventional and Biologic Therapies; A Practical Overview of Current Treatment.â Sagrat Cor Hospital. Barcelona, April 2006.
âąâSkin Manifestations of Internal and/or Multisystemic Diseasesâ(Dr. Carlos FerrĂĄndiz). Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital. Barcelona, May 2006. Monographic thesis on âSchönlein-Henoch purpura,â graded âOutstanding.â
âąâ2006 Catalan Dermatology Conference: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges.â Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau. Barcelona, May 2006.
âąâ8th Joint Meeting of the Balearic, Catalan, and Valencian Sections of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology.â Arnau de Vilanova Hospital. Lleida, June 2006.
âąâNon-melanoma Skin Cancer: New Therapeutic Approaches.â Prof. Joseph L. Jorizzo (Wake Forest University, North Carolina, USA). Barcelona, June 2006.
âąâ8th Basic Course in Dermoscopyâ(Dr. Susana Puig, Dr. Josep Malvehy). Hospital ClĂnic i Provincial de Barcelona. Barcelona, June 2006.
âąâIndications for Infliximab in Psoriasisâ(Dr. LluĂs Puig). Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, June 2006.
âąâGalderma Course: ATLAS OF CUTANEOUS MYCOLOGY, Volume I: Nail Mycosesâ(Drs. Vicente Crespo and Vicente Delgado). August 2006.
âąâFirst National Meeting of Dermatology Residents.â Tenerife, September 2006.
âąâ27th Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology,ââ4th Meeting of the Iberian and Latin American Society of Dermatopathology,ââ32nd Annual Meeting of the Spanish Dermatopathology Group.â MĂĄlaga, November 2006.
âąâ32nd Electrocardiography Courseâ(Dr. P. Codinach). Dos de Maig Hospital. Barcelona, November 2006.
âąâFirst Course on Biological Therapy in Dermatology.â (Dr. LluĂs Puig). Barcelona, December 2006.
âąâDermatology Self-Assessment Study Programâof the American Academy of Dermatology. Barcelona, FebruaryâDecember 2006.
âąâGalderma Course: ATLAS OF CUTANEOUS MYCOLOGY, Volume II: Superficial Mycosesâ(Drs. Vicente Crespo and Vicente Delgado). February 2006.
âąâThe Use of Cyclosporine Following the Introduction of Biologicsâ(Drs. Esteban DaudĂ©n and LluĂs Puig). Palma de Mallorca, March 2007.
âąâDermopediatrics IV, Fourth Course on Dermatology for Pediatricians and Dermatologists in Trainingâ(Drs. Juan Ferrando and RamĂłn Grimalt). Barcelona, March 2007.
âąâ6th Dermatology Symposium â Juan Canalejo University Hospital Complex: âTopographic Dermatologyââ(Dr. Eduardo Fonseca). La Coruña, April 2007.
âąâ16th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.â Vienna, May 2007.
âąâCourse on the Center of Excellence in Pediatric Dermatology at the Hospital del Niño JesĂșs in Madridâ(Dr. Antonio Torrelo). Madrid, May 2007.
âąâ35th National Congress of Dermatology and Venereology.â Granada, June 2007.
âąâ33rd National Meeting of the Spanish Dermatopathology Group of the AEDV and the SEAP.â Barcelona, November 2007.
âąâ9th International Refresher Course in Dermatopathology.â Barcelona, November 2007.
âąâSecond Course on Biological Therapy in Dermatology.â Barcelona, November 2007.
âąâ19th Meeting of the Spanish Pediatric Dermatology Group.â Valencia, January 2008.
âąâDermatopathology MorningSession.â Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, February 2008.
âąâ3rd Course on Occupational Skin Diseases.â Barcelona, April 2008.
âąâ5th European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Spring Symposium.â Istanbul, May 2008.
âąâ36th National Congress of Dermatology and Venereology.â Barcelona, June 2008.
âąâDigital Dermatological Photography: Capture, Retouching, and Archiving.â 36th National Congress of Dermatology and Venereology. Barcelona, June 2008.
âąâFourth Theoretical and Practical Course on Dermatological Applications of Lasers and Intense Pulsed Light.â Barcelona, May 2009.
âąâ6th Live Dermatological Surgery Course.â LeĂłn, May 2009.
âąâFourth Course on Biological Therapy in Dermatology.â Barcelona, December 2009.
âąâFifth International Course on Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery.â Seville, March 2011.
âąâ39th Congress of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.â Santiago de Compostela, June 2011.
âąâHands-on Workshop on Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers.â Teknon Medical Center (Barcelona), June 2011.
âąâFirst Course on Cutaneous Ultrasound for Dermatologists.â Sanitas La Moraleja Hospital (Madrid), January 2012.
âąâMaster Class on Facial Rejuvenation with Hyaluronic Acid and Botulinum Toxin.â Official College of Dentistry of Barcelona. March 2012.
âąâWorkshop on Genodermatosis, the Skin Barrier, and Urea.â Isdin Laboratories (Barcelona), April 2012.
âąâ5th Conference on Private Dermatology and New Technologies.â Palma de Mallorca, May 2012.
âąâVY International Symposium on Advances in Oncological Dermatology.â Valencia, October 2012.
âąâAnatomical Dissection Courseâapplied to cosmetic procedures. Granada, November 2012.
âąâ25th Meeting of the Spanish Group on Surgical Dermatology, Lasers, and Cutaneous Oncology of the AEDV.â Granada, November 2012.
âąâ6th International Course on Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dermatology.â Seville, April 2013.
âąâFTC Tension Thread Application Technique Training Course.â Barcelona, February 2014.
âąâMiniMBA: Advanced Program in Dermatological Management: The Bioderma Program by ESADE.â Barcelona, April and May 2014.
âąâDAWN Meeting: Advances in the Treatment of Acne and Rosacea.â Monaco, June 2014.
âąâSkinAlliance Conference.â Paris, September 2014.
âąâHands-on Workshop on Photodynamic Therapy.â Barcelona, September 2014.
âąâWomen 360Âș Congress. First Congress on Health, Well-being, and Business for Female Executives and Entrepreneurs.â Sant Cugat del VallĂšs, October 2014.
âąâX Conference on Private Dermatology and New Technologies. DERMUSâ.â Valencia, April 2017.
âąâ29th GEDET MEETING.â Las Palmas de Gran, April 2017.
âą âXXX GEDET MEETINGâ â Excellence in Laser Scar Treatment â November 2018.
âą âThe CO2 Laser: A Useful Tool for the Dermatologist. A Springboard to Super-Specialization. Dermatology 3.0. How to Build a Successful Reputation Using Social Media and Digital Marketing.â Barcelona, February 2019.
âąâBasic Life Support Course.â Andorra, February 2019.
âą 27th Congress of the Spanish Society of Medical and Surgical Lasers. Barcelona, April 2019.
âą 47th National Congress of Dermatology and Venereology. Barcelona, June 2019.
âą 5-Continent-Congress. Barcelona, August 2019.
âą 28th EADV Congress. Madrid, October 2019.
âą IMCAS. Paris, February 2020.
âą 9th SEHER CONGRESS. Madrid, February 2020.
âą 35th SEME National Congress. MĂĄlaga, February 2020.
âą â1st Virtual Dermatology Conference: Skin Care.â April 2020.
âą â2012 5CC World Congress.â August 2020.
âą âOnline Course on IPL, Lasers, and Other Energy Sources Applied to Dermatology,â 22nd Ibero-Latin American Congress of Dermatology. September 2020.
âą â10th International Course on Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dermatology.â May 2021.
âą âSCARS2021 Virtual Conference.â May 2021.
âąâSkin Reactions Secondary to Antineoplastic Agents.â Dalmau J, RoĂ© E, GarcĂa-Navarro X, Corella F, Barco D, Alomar A. First National Meeting of Dermatology Residents. Tenerife, September 2006.
âąâNeutrophilic dermatosis in a patient with collagenous colitis.âBarco D, Barnadas MA, RoĂ© E, Sancho FJ, Ricart E, Alomar A. XXVII Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology. MĂĄlaga, November 9â11, 2006.
âąâRegressive Congenital Tufted Angiomas.â Barco D, Baselga E, Alomar A. 17th Meeting of the Spanish Pediatric Dermatology Group. Alicante, January 26â27, 2007.
âąâEtanercept: A Therapeutic Alternative for Pediatric Psoriasis.â Barco D, Puig Ll, GarcĂa-Navarro X, RoĂ© E, Corella F, Alomar A. 17th Meeting of the Spanish Pediatric Dermatology Group. Alicante, January 26â27, 2007.
âąâRICH or NICH? A disease spectrum.â Barco D, Baselga E, Alomar A. 16th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. Vienna, May 2007.
âąâAngiosarcoma of the Scalp in a Kidney Transplant Recipient.âBarco D, Barnadas MA, BaguĂ© S, Alomar A. 16th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. Vienna, May 2007.
âąâSuccessful treatment of nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy with 0.1% tacrolimus ointment.â RoĂ© E, Dalmau J, Corella F, GarcĂa-Navarro X, Barco D, Alomar A. 16th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. Vienna, May 2007.
âąâAcute onset of âgreen nailsâ after treatment with 8% clobetasol nail lacquer.â GarcĂa-Navarro X, Serra-Baldrich E, RoĂ© E, Corella F,Barco D, Alomar A. 16th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. Vienna, May 2007.
âąâRombo syndrome treated with photodynamic therapy.â Corella F, GarcĂ©s JR, Alegre M, RoĂ© E, Dalmau J, GarcĂa-Navarro X, Barco D, Alomar A. 16th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. Vienna, May 2007.
âąâOccupational Airborne Contact Dermatitis in the Pharmaceutical Industry.â Corella F, Serra-Baldrich E, GarcĂa-Navarro X, RoĂ© E, Barco D, Alomar A. 16th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. Vienna, May 2007.
âąââCobblestoneâ scrotal infection caused by human papillomavirus type 40 (HPV-40) in a child: spontaneous resolution following biopsyâGarcĂa-Navarro X, Baselga E, Barco D, RoĂ© E, Corella F, Alomar A. 35th National Congress of Dermatology and Venereology. Granada, June 2007.
âąâTreatment with intravenous immunoglobulins for cutaneous ulcers and peripheral neuropathy secondary to mixed cryoglobulinemia.â Corella F, Alegre M, de Llobet JM, RoĂ© E, Barco D, GarcĂa-Navarro X. 35th National Congress of Dermatology and Venereology. Granada, June 2007.
âąâAlopecia-inducing folliculitis of the scalp: a therapeutic challenge.â RoĂ© E, Dalmau J, Peramiquel L, Corella F, GarcĂa-Navarro X, Barco D, Alomar A. 35th National Congress of Dermatology and Venereology. Granada, June 2007.
âąâClassic Kaposiâs sarcoma on lymphedema secondary to catheterization.â Barco D, Alegre M, RoĂ© E, GarcĂa-Navarro X, Corella F, Alomar A. 35th National Congress of Dermatology and Venereology. Granada, June 2007.
âąâMultiple herpetic panadizos associated with herpetic gingivostomatitis.â Corella F, RoĂ© E, Vilarrasa E, GarcĂa-Navarro X, Barco D, Dalmau J, Alomar A. Second National Congress of Residents. Madrid, October 2007.
âąâDisseminated Nodules in an HIV-Positive Patient.â Vilarrasa E, GarcĂa-Navarro E, Corella F, Barco D, Dalmau J, RoĂ© E. Second National Congress of Residents. Madrid, October 2007.
âąâAtrophy on the inner side of the ankles: another form of semicircular lipoatrophy?â GarcĂa-Navarro X, Corella F, Barco D, Vilarrasa E, Dalmau J, RoĂ© E. 2nd National Congress of Residents. Madrid, October 2007.
âąâHistological Study of the Spontaneous Regression of Flat Warts.â Barco D, Puig Ll, FernĂĄndez-Figueras MT, Ribera M, FerrĂĄndiz C. 9th International Dermatopathology Update Course. Barcelona, November 2007.
âąâEccrine angiomatous hamartoma treated with botulinum toxin.â Barco D, Baselga E, Alegre M, Curell R, Alomar A. 19th Meeting of the Spanish Pediatric Dermatology Group. Valencia, Jan. 2008.
âąâSuccessful treatment of pustular psoriasis and acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau with etanercept plus methotrexate.â Barco D, Puig Ll, GarcĂa-Navarro X, Corella F, Alomar A. 5th EADV Spring Symposium. Istanbul, May 2008.
âąâPemphigus herpetiformis. A case report.â Barnadas MA,Barco D, Vilarrasa E, LĂłpez-Ferrer A, GelpĂ C, Alomar A. 38th National Congress of Dermatology and Venereology. MĂĄlaga, May 2010.
· An Updated Review of Topical Tretinoin in Dermatology: From Acne and Photoaging to Skin Cancer. Balado-Simó P, Morgado-Carrasco D, Gómez-Armayones S, López-Ferrer A, Barco D, Ferråndiz-Pulido C, Podlipnik S. J Clin Med. Nov. 10, 2025;14(22):7958.
· Follicular Unit Extraction Micropunch for the Elevation and Excision of Deep Icepick and Boxcar Acne Scars. Barco D, López Sanz P, Mir-Bonafé JM. How We Do It: Dermatol Surg. February 26, 2025;51(7):737.
âąâA Review of Scleroderma and Case Studies.â Barco, D. First National Meeting of Dermatology Residents. Tenerife, September 2006.
âąâCongenital Regressive Tufted Angiomas.â Barco D, Baselga E, Alomar A. Catalan-Balearic Section of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and the Catalan Society of Dermatology of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands. Barcelona, February 2007.
âąâSutures and Stitches.â Contributor to the first and second theoretical-practical courses on Surgical Dermatology and the first and second âin vivoâ courses on Mohs Surgery (Drs. J. R. GarcĂ©s and M. Alegre). Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, 2008.
âą Theoretical and practical courses I and II in Surgical Dermatology and âin vivoâ courses I and II in Mohs Surgery at the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (Barcelona) in 2008.
âąâErythematous nasal plaque.â Barco D, Baselga E, Llistosella E, Vilarrasa E, LĂłpez-Ferrer A, Alomar A. Catalan-Balearic Section of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and the Catalan Society of Dermatology of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands. Barcelona, January 2009.
âąâCutaneous extravasation of potassium chloride.â Barco D, Vilarrasa E, LĂłpez-Ferrer A, Ruiz V, Alomar A. Catalan-Balearic Section of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and the Catalan Society of Dermatology of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands. Barcelona, March 2009.
âąâExperts in skin care and minor skin conditions.âBarco, D. Training course sponsored by Lutsine E45. Madrid, October 2011.
âą Workshop titledâItchy Skin: I Canât Stop Scratching!â at the Teknon Foundation (Barcelona) in 2011.
âą Workshop titledâDonât Abuse Your Skin: Learn How to Fight Acneâat the Teknon Foundation (Barcelona) in 2011.
âą Workshop titledâYour Skin Has a Memory! Protect It at Any Ageâat the Teknon Foundation (Barcelona) in 2012.
âąâTreatment of Acne Scars with Non-Ablative Fractional Laser.â 14th Course on Medical and Surgical Lasers. Planas Clinic. Barcelona, October 2013.
âąâTreatment of acne scars, keloids, and melasma with a non-ablative fractional erbium laser.â Palomar 1540 XD User Meeting. Madrid, February 2014.
âąâTreatments for Acne Scarsâ in the presentation âWhat Would You Do in Aesthetic Dermatology?â 43rd National Congress of the AEDV. Seville, May 2015.
âąâCourse on the Fundamentals of Lasers in Dermatology.â Organizer and presenter. Barcelona, February 2017.
âąâEarly Laser Treatment of Scars.â 1st Meeting of the Spanish Society of Facial Plastic Surgery. Gran Canaria, May 3â5, 2018.
âąâExcellence in Scar Management.â XXX Meeting of the Spanish Group for Aesthetic and Therapeutic Dermatology of the AEDV. Palma de Gran Canaria, November 15â17, 2018.
âąâTechnique Combinations for the Treatment of Acne Scarsâat the 5th Candela Academy, Marbella, October 2018.
âąâXXX GEDETMEETINGââ Excellence in Laser Scar Treatment â November 2018.
âąâScar Treatment Workshop.â 21st Introductory Course in Aesthetic Dermatology for Residents â R3. Madrid, February 2019.
âąâTheCO2 Laser: A Useful Tool for the Dermatologist. A Springboard to Super-Specialization. Dermatology 3.0. How to Build a Successful Reputation Using Social Media and Digital Marketing.â Barcelona, February 2019.
âąâOnline Course on Simple Techniques for Managing Acne Scars for Dermatologists,âFebruary 2019. Scientifically endorsed by the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and the Ibero-Latin American College of Dermatology.
âąâCO2RE Laser Theory and Treatments.â Valencia, April 2019.
âąâPresentation of the New Nd:YAG and LBO Laser Platform.â 27th Congress of the Spanish Society for Medical and Surgical Lasers. Barcelona, April 2019.
âąâLaser Treatment of Atrophic Scars.â 47th National Congress of Dermatology and Venereology. Barcelona, June 2019.
âąâScar Management Using Laser Technology.â 47th National Congress of Dermatology and Venereology. Barcelona, June 2019.
âąâCombination of Light-Based Devices for Scar Treatment.â 5-Continent-Congress. Barcelona, August 2019.
âąâCombined Laser and Surgical Techniques for Acne Scars.â 5-Continent-Congress. Barcelona, August 2019.
âąâSetting Realistic Expectations for the Aesthetic Patient.â 28th EADV Congress. Madrid, October 2019.
âą âAdvanced Clinical Training Nordlys.â Candela Medical. Madrid, January 2020.
âą âLaser Treatment of Atrophic Scars: Algorithms for Combined Treatments.â IMCAS. Paris, February 2020.
âą âAdvanced Clinical Training Nordlys + CO2RE.â Candela Medical. Barcelona, February 2020.
âą âWhatâs New in Scars?â SEHER. Madrid, February 2020.
âą âTraining on the Nordlys Platform.â Candela Medical. Madrid, March 2020.
âą 22nd Introductory Course in Aesthetic Dermatology for Residents. Online, July 2021. Certificate of attendance.
âą Intermedic Workshop: âConventional and Fractional COâ Lasers in Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology.â October 2, 2021.
âą 13th DERMUS Conference. âEarly Management of Acne Scars.â Madrid, October 2, 2021.
âą 13th DERMUS Conference. âIPL, non-ablative fractional laser, neodymium, and CO2 laser: a winning combination for your private practice.â Candela Medical. Madrid, October 2, 2021.
âą 13th DERMUS Conference. âWhy Choose 532 and 1064 nm When Considering a Vascular Platform?â Cutera. Madrid, October 2, 2021.
âą Meeting of the Catalan Society of Dermatology and the Catalan Section of the AEDV. âTreatment of Acne Scars.â Barcelona, October 2, 2021.
âą Gine-Dermatology Seminar. Women & Skin. âAcne at Different Stages of a Womanâs Life: Acne and Hormonesâ and âScars: What to Do?â November 2021.
âą â48th National Congress of Dermatology and Venereology.â âCOâ Laser: What You Need to Know. Protocols.â Bilbao, December 2021.
âą Advanced Clinical Course on CO2RE. Candela Medical. Barcelona, April 2022.
âą â23rd Introductory Course in Aesthetic Dermatologyâ for AEDV residents . âAblative and Non-Ablative Fractional Lasers.â Madrid, April 2022.
âą “16th Annual Burn Course.” “Scar Maturation.” Barcelona, April 2022.
âą 29th Congress of the Spanish Society for Medical and Surgical Lasers.âScar Treatment with High-Power Lasers.â MĂĄlaga, June 2022.
âą âTreatment of Hypertrophic and Atrophic Scars Using Light-Based Devicesâ and âIndications for Pulsed Light in Vascular Pathology.â Candela Iberia Users Meeting. Madrid, July 2022.
âą 23rd Ibero-Latin American Congress of Dermatology. Madrid, July 2022. Certificate of presentations. Certificate of attendance.
âą 35th International Course on Therapeutics. âNew Developments in the Management of Scars and Keloids.â Virtual, August 2022.
âą CILAD International Course on Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dermatology. âManagement of Keloids and Surgical Scars: How to Improve Them.â Online, September 2022.
âą 14th 5CC World Congress. âHow to Treat Keloids: Algorithms.â Barcelona, September 2022.
âą 9th Candela Academy. Rome, September 2, 2022.
âą 33rd GEDET Meeting. âFrom the Hypodermis to the Epidermis: Subcision, Fractional Radiofrequency with Needles, and CO2 Laser.â CĂĄdiz, November 2, 2022. See certificates.
âą Pediatric Laser Conference at San Joan de DeĂș Hospital. âScars in Dermatology.â Barcelona, December 2022.
âą IMCAS. âTargetoid CO2 Laser Resurfacing for Boxcar and Icepick Acne Scars.â Paris, January 2023. Presentation certificate. Certificate of attendance.
âą Cutera University Clinical Forum.âSpot Removal and Photorejuvenation,ââTreatment of Flushing,â and âLaser Genesis Rejuvenation and Scars.â Milan, February 2023.
âą Proact Nordlys. Candela Medical. Barcelona, March 2023.
âą 15th DERMUS Congress. âLasers for Scars: Different Devices, a Common Goal.â Cutera. Valencia, March 2, 2023.
âą XXIV Introductory Course to Aesthetic Dermatology for Residents. ‘ Invasive techniques: ablative laser and surgery’. Madrid, April 2.023.
âą Advanced Theoretical and Practical Course on Rosacea. 532 nm Nd:YAG Laser for Rosacea. Barcelona, April 2023. Certificate of completion for the theoretical session. Certificate of completion for the practical session.
âą âCombination of Light-Based Techniques in the Treatment of Scars and Keloidsâ andâManagement of Rosacea and Acne with Light Sources.â 2nd Candela Iberia Users Meeting. Madrid, May 2023.
âą âAcne Scars.â 11th International Course on Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dermatology. Seville, June 2023.
âą 10th Candela Academy. Rome, September 2, 2023.
âą 34th GEDET Meeting. â532/1064 nm Vascular Platform,â âLayered Treatment Combining Therapeutic Techniques,â and âMy Best Formulas for Laser Treatments.â Palma de Mallorca, October 2023.
âą Course on Scar Management. Lima, November 2023.
âą 10th Peruderm Congress: âComprehensive Management of Acne,â âMy Protocol for Acne Scars,â and âRecent Advances in Scar Management.â Lima, November 2023.
âą PROACT Clinical Course for Nordlys Users. Valencia, January 2024.
âą PROACT Clinical Course for Nordlys Users. Barcelona, February 2024.
âą Advanced Non-Ablative and Ablative Laser Skin Rejuvenation Course. Switzerland, March 2024.
âą SILKLASE CO2 Laser Masterclass in Dermatology and Scar Treatment. Barcelona, March 2024.
âą âAblative and Non-Ablative Fractional Lasers.â Workshop:âInvasive Techniques: Ablative Lasers and Surgery.â Introductory Course in Aesthetic Dermatology. Madrid, April 2024.
âą 51st AEDV Congress. âScars.â Madrid, May 2024.
âą Second Advanced Theoretical and Practical Course on Rosacea and Acne. Barcelona, June 2024. View certificate. View certificate.
âą 35th GEDET Meeting. âFrom Physics to Clinical Practice: The Concept of Selective Photothermolysis and Photoacoustic Lysis. Non-selective thermal effect (IPL). Therapeutic chromophore targets and their interaction with light.’ Valencia, October 2023. See certificates.
âą IMCAS. âUsing Energy-Based Devices to Reduce the Risk of Skin Cancer.â Paris, January 2025.
âą PROACT Clinical Course for Nordlys Users. Vascular Lesions. Valencia, February 2025.
âą 26th Introductory Course in Aesthetic Dermatology for Residents. âTechniques for Evaluating and Characterizing Light Sources.â Madrid, April 2025.
âą 52nd AEDV Congress. âTreatment Options for Atrophic Acne Scars: How to Choose the Best One for Each Patient?â Valencia, May 2025. See certificate.
âą 1st International Conference on Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Dermatology. âNew Developments in the Treatment of Scars,â âInnovations in CO2 Lasers: Silklase Infinity,â and âWhich Laser Should I Buy? Will It Be Profitable? The Keys to Success in Implementing the Nordlys Platform at My Clinic.’ Barcelona, July 2025. See certificate.
âą IMCAS. âLasers and EpigeneticsâLiterature Review and Future Directions.â Paris, January 2026.
âą SCARS. FUE Titanium Micropunches for Acne Scars. Milan, January 2, 2026.
âą SGML26. Complicated vascular injuries, vascular deformities. Zurich, January 2, 2026.
âą PROACT Nordlys Advanced Clinical Course. Valencia, February 2, 2026.
âą Advanced Course on Lasers for Dermatologists. Cantabria Labs. Barcelona, February 2026.
âą INTERmedic Silklase Infinity Masterclass. Barcelona, February 2, 2026.
âą 53rd AEDV National Congress. âEmerging Devices: Affordable âChineseâ Lasers vs. Established/Premium Devices,â âWhen Are Complementary Tests Useful, and What Are the Treatments of Choice for Regulating Hormonal Mechanisms?â and âHuman Resources Management in the Clinic. My experience.’ Maspalomas, May 2, 2026.
âą TechAiDerm. âBeyond Resurfacing: Exploring the Full Potential of Silklase Infinityâ and âA Multitreatment Approach to Acne Scars.â Madrid, July 2026.
âąâCutaneous larva migrans.â Dalmau J, RoĂ© E, Corella F, GarcĂa-Navarro X, Barco D, Alomar A. Actualidad DermatolĂłgica. 2006; 8/9: 589â591.
âąâSchönlein-Henoch Purpura.â Barco D, Corella F, Alomar A. PIEL December 2006; 21 (10): 484-92.
âąâMacular Amyloidosis.â GarcĂa-Navarro X, Dalmau J, RoĂ© E, Corella F, Barco D, Alomar A. Actualidad DermatolĂłgica 2007; 2: 109â112.
âąâCentrifugal annular erythema.â Barco D, Dalmau J, RoĂ© E, GarcĂa-Navarro, Corella F, Alomar A. Actualidad DermatolĂłgica 2007; 3: 189â196.
âąâSarcoidosis.â Corella F, Dalmau J, RoĂ© E, GarcĂa-Navarro X,Barco D, Alomar A. Actualidad DermatolĂłgica 2007; 4: 268â273.
âąâSyphilis.â Barco D, Dalmau J, RoĂ© E, GarcĂa-Navarro X, Corella F, Alomar A. Actualidad DermatolĂłgica 2007; 12: 768â780.
âąâCellulite: Clinical Features and Treatment.â GarcĂa-Navarro X, Corella F,Barco D, Vilarrasa E, LĂłpez A, Puig Ll. Farmacia Profesional 2008; 22(3):52â55.
âąâRosacea.â Barco D, Alomar A. Actas Dermo-SifiliogrĂĄficas 2008 May; 99(4): 244â256.
âąâClassic Kaposiâs sarcoma associated with lymphedema secondary to arterial catheterization.â Barco D, Alegre M, Alomar A. Actas Dermosifiliogr. Oct. 2008;99(8):665-7.
âąâCongenital self-limiting tufted angioma.â Barco D, Baselga E, RibĂ© A, Alomar A. Actas Dermosifiliogr. June 2008;99(5):423-5.
âąâSuccessful treatment of eccrine angiomatous hamartoma with botulinum toxin.â Barco D, Baselga E, Alegre M, Curell R, Alomar A. Arch Dermatol. March 2009;145(3):241-3.
âąâXerosis: a dysfunction of the epidermal barrier.â Barco D, GimĂ©nez-Arnau A. Actas Dermosifiliogr. Nov. 2008;99(9):671-82.
âąâAllergic contact dermatitis to methyl gentisate.â Serra-Baldrich E, RincĂłn C, Guedes A, TribĂł MJ, Barco D, Alomar A. Contact Dermatitis. April 2009;60(4):225-6.
âąâDistribution Patterns of Treponema pallidum in Mucocutaneous Lesions of Primary and Secondary Syphilis: An Immunohistochemical and Ultrastructural Study.â MartĂn-Ezquerra G, Fernandez-Casado A, Barco D, JucglĂ A, Juanpere-Rodero N, Manresa JM, de Almeida LM, RodrĂguez-Peralto JL, Kutzner H, Cerroni L, Barranco C, Lloreta J, Requena L, Pujol RM. Hum Pathol. May 2009;40(5):624-30.
âąâTreatment of psoriasis with anti-TNF drugs during pregnancy: case report and review of the literature.â Puig L, Barco D, Alomar A. Dermatology. 2010;220(1):71-6.
âąâTreatment of Hallopeauâs acrodermatitis continua with TNF-blocking agents: case report and review.â Puig L, Barco D, Vilarrasa E, Alomar A. Dermatology. 2010;220(2):154-8.
âąâTreatment of moderate-to-severe psoriasis with etanercept in patients with chronic human immunodeficiency virus infection.â Barco D, Puig L, Alomar A. Actas Dermosifiliogr. May 2010;101 Suppl 1:77-81.
âąâFolliculitis decalvans: a multicenter review of 82 patients.â Barco D, Vañó-GalvĂĄn S, Molina-Ruiz AM, FernĂĄndez-Crehuet P, Rodrigues-Barata AR, Arias-Santiago S, Serrano-FalcĂłn C, Martorell-Calatayud A, Barco D, PĂ©rez B, Serrano S, Raquena L, Grimalt R, Paoli J, JaĂ©n P, Camacho FM. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2015.
âą âManagement of Acne Scars.â PIEL. Vol. 31, No. 6, 2016, pp. 381â448.
âą âMetformin for Acne and Hidradenitis Suppurativa: How Can It Help Us?â PIEL. Vol. 31, No. 7, 2016, pp. 449â528.
âą âMOHS micrographic surgery for treating erosive adenoma of the nipple: a case report and review of the literature.â Barco I, Vidal M, Fraile M, Masferrer E, Barco L, Barco D, Baez CJ, GimĂ©nez N, Pessarrodona A, GarcĂa-FernĂĄndez A. Int J Dermatol. Dec 2017;56(12):1451-1454.
âą âFolliculitis decalvans: Effectiveness of therapies and prognostic factors in a multicenter series of 60 patients with long-term follow-up.â Miguel-GĂłmez L, Rodrigues-Barata AR, Molina-Ruiz A, Martorell-Calatayud A, FernĂĄndez-Crehuet P, Grimalt R, Barco D, Arias-Santiago S, Serrano-FalcĂłn C, Camacho FM, Saceda-Corralo D, JaĂ©n-Olasolo P, Vañó-GalvĂĄn S. J Am Acad Dermatol. Nov. 2018;79(5):878-883.
âą âTargetoid COâ Laser Resurfacing: A Novel and Safe Technique to Treat Ice-Pick and Boxcar Acne Scars.â Barco D, Del Barrio-DĂaz P. Lasers Med Sci. Feb. 4, 2023;38(1):63. doi: 10.1007/s10103-023-03728-y. PMID: 36738371.
âą Barco D, LĂłpez Sanz P, Mir-BonafĂ© JM. “How We Do It: Follicular Unit Extraction Using a Micropunch for the Elevation and Excision of Deep ‘Ice Pick’ and ‘Boxcar’ Acne Scars.“ Dermatol Surg. February 26, 2025;51(7):737.
âąâAnatomy, Physiology, and Histology of the Human Skin.â Barco, D., GarcĂa-Navarro, X., and Puig, Ll. Included in the book âManual of Dermatology and Venereology. Atlas and Textâ (JJ Vilata Corell), pp. 1â27. Editorial MĂ©dica Panamericana, Madrid, 2008.
âąâWater-Related Skin Diseases.â Barco, D., and GarcĂa-MacarrĂłn, J. Included in the book *Summer Skin Diseases*, pp. 69â76. Editorial CTO Medicina SL, Madrid, 2007.
âąâNon-genital HPV Infections in Immunocompetent and Immunocompromised Patients: Diagnosis and Treatment.â Barco D, Serra-Baldrich E. Included in the work âDermatology Monographs: Human Papillomavirus Infections in Dermatology,â vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 164â171, MayâJune 2009. Grupo Aula MĂ©dica SL, Madrid, 2009.
âąâAtrophies and Dystrophies.â Included in the book*Manual of Dermatology*(J. Conejo-Mir, J. C. Moreno, F. M. Camacho), pp. 307â326. Editorial Aula MĂ©dica, Madrid, 2010.
âąâManual of Dermatology.â Barco, D. CTO Medicina SL, Madrid, 2011.
âą âAtrophies and Dystrophies.â Included in the book *Manual of Dermatology* (J. Conejo-Mir, J.C. Moreno, F.M. Camacho), Volume I, pp. 296â313. Editorial Aula MĂ©dica, Madrid, 2018.
âą âNon-ablative lasers for atrophic acne scars.â Included in the book *Acne: New Therapies and Cosmetic Treatments*. pp. 59â77. Editorial Aula MĂ©dica, Madrid, 2018.
âą Chapter 21, âLaser Therapy for Scarsâ; Chapter 22, âLaser Therapy for Keloidsâ; and Chapter 23, âLaser Therapy for Acne Scars.â Included in the book âLasers and Other Technologies in Dermatology.â Estimated publication date: 2024. See confirmation.
âą Book : âLasers and Light Sources in Clinical, Surgical, and Cosmetic Dermatology.â Published December 2024. Attachment 1. Attachment 2.
âąâHow to Take Care of Your Skin in the Summer.â Barco, D. Madrid , 2018.
âąâMaximizing Clinical Results with Cuteraâs New Excel V+.â Barco, D. November 2019.
âąâMaximizing Clinical Outcomes with the New Excel V+ Vascular Laser.â Barco D. May 2020.
âąâNordlys + CO2RE Advanced Clinical Course by Candela Medical.â Barco D. May 2020.
âąâAdvanced Clinical Course for CO2REUsers.â Candela Medical. Barco, D. June 2021.
âąâTraining on the CO2RE Laser System.â Candela Medical. Barco, D. September 2021.
âąâPersonal Branding in Dermatology.â Barco, D. January 2022.
âąâOnline Presence in Dermatology.â Barco, D. February 2022.
âąâAEDV Thursdays.â âPhysical Fundamentals of Lasers and Pulsed Light.â Barco D. March 2022.
âąâEMEA Nordlys Vascular MasterClass.â Barco D. Candela Medical. May 2022.
âąâCombination of Protocols for the Treatment of Surgical Scars and Acne with Nordlys.â Barco D. Candela Medical. May 2023.