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9th Annual SOCS Media Day Art website

9th Annual SOCS Media Day (Virtual)
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 | 12 pm-1:30 pm ET
8 Leading Experts | 4 Insightful Talks | Extended Q & A Session

The Skin of Color Society proudly presents our 9th Annual Media Day,

Where Dermatologic Health, Beauty & Wellness Meet: Insights from SOCS Experts

Four Teams. Eight Expert Voices.

Join eight leading dermatologists for timely conversations on skin and hair health, aesthetics, science, health equity, and lifestyle.

Aesthetics
Presentation Topic

Aesthetics in Skin of Color: Cosmetic and Medical Perspectives

Skin Protection & Correction
Presentation Topic

Block. Treat. Restore: Preventing and Treating Hyperpigmentation in Melanin-Rich Skin

Hair
Presentation Topic

Crowning Science

Systemic Health
Presentation Topic

The Dermatologist’s Eyes on the Whole Patient’s Health

Media Day Sponsors
We gratefully recognize the following Sponsors for their support of the 9th Annual SOCS Media Day:

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Avalo logo

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About Media Day
Since its inception in 2015, the Annual SOCS Media Day has evolved into a premier forum for expert insights, breaking news, and media engagement on skin of color dermatology. Our past media events have generated national and international coverage, fostered long-standing editorial relationships, and created high-impact educational content, including the acclaimed MelanatED series and Ask the Experts videos.

Read more about our past programs below.