2025 MAIN STAGE
Saturday
11:00 AM: Undetectable Injectables
The new beauty aesthetic focuses on looking better, not younger; fresh, not frozen; and features balanced, not exaggerated—an approach known as BEAUTIFICATION. Our expert doctors share how they combine treatments and techniques to balance facial proportions and enhance natural beauty.
Panellists: Drs Katherine & Jane Mulrooney, Dr Edwina Buckley
12:00 PM: The Truth About Skincare Ingredients
Much of what we put on our face is utterly useless. Join two of the UK’s leading dermatologists and The Skin Nerd herself as they separate fact from fiction—uncovering which ingredients are mere "snake oil," which are pure hype, and which truly deliver visible, effective results.Panellists: Consultant Dermatologist Tamara Griffiths, Consultant Dermatologist Clare Keily, Jennifer Rock
1:00 PM: Skin Tightening Treatments – BS or Gamechanger?
Radio-frequency microneedling is the buzzword in aesthetic treatments, promising to firm sagging skin and sculpt the body. But not all devices are created equal—results and prices vary wildly. We’ll discuss which brands and devices truly deliver.
Panellists: Dr Emma Fannin, Kerry Hanaphy, Evanna Breen, Patricia Molloy (Sponsored by InMode)
2:00 PM: Goodbye Joan Rivers, Hello Lindsay Lohan – Modern Face, Neck, and Eye Lifts
Are blepharoplasties (eyelid lifts) the new Botox? Discover how facelift results have become more undetectable, with shorter scars and easier recoveries. We’ll also delve into costs and advancements in achieving natural-looking outcomes. If you’re considering a “tuck,” this talk is a must-attend! Panellists: Consultant Surgeons Mr Cormac Joyce & Mr Micheal O’Rourke
3:00 PM: The Hormone Revolution
From the struggles of PPMD to the aftershocks of pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause, our expert gynaecological panel will guide you through it all. Learn about the latest treatments for atrophy, loss of libido, and diminished sensation. This no-holds-barred session will enlighten you on your hormones and intimate health. Panellists: Consultant Gynaecologists Dr Orla Condon, Prof Barry O’Reilly, Dr Hugh O’Connor
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Access to talks is free for ticket holders & seats allocated on a first-come basis.
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Sunday
11:00 AM: Collagen Banking – A Skin Pension or Big Swizz?
How exactly does one ‘bank’ collagen, and does it make a difference? Top dermatologists explore the collagen trifecta—skincare, supplements, and treatments. Are at-home collagen supplements effective or overhyped? Do clinical options like Secret Pro, Sculptra, and polynucleotides genuinely replenish collagen, or are topicals like retinoids and peptides a smarter investment?
Panellists: Consultnat Dermatologists Prof Nicola Ralph, Prof Eleanor Higgins, Prof Caitriona Ryan, Dr Isabel Haugh
12:00 PM: Levelling Up Body Contouring
The creators of Morpheus8 introduce IgniteRF, InMode’s most advanced platform for face and body contouring. This breakthrough technology tightens skin, melts fat, smooths wrinkles, lifts sagging areas, and reduces cellulite for a more sculpted, youthful appearance. Panellist: Dr Salvatore Pagano (Sponsored by InMode)
12:30 PM: Tweaks for Restoring Necks, Jowls, and Jawlines
Restoring chin and jawline contours and improving neck skin can dramatically reverse the signs of aging, but it’s one of the hardest zones to treat. Our experts discuss whether injectables, threads, or heat treatments work best for maximum results. Includes LIVE THREAD DEMO. Panellists: Dr Ninnette De Klerk, Dr Clodagh O’Shea, Dr Lisa Cunningham
1:30 PM: The Age of Ozempic! Weight Management Injections and Surgery
Should you consider GLP-1 injections (Ozempic, Wegovy, Saxenda, Mounjaro) or bariatric surgery for weight management? Our panel explores the benefits, potential risks, and psychological impact of these treatments, while addressing myths and misconceptions.
Panellists: Prof Helen Heneghan, Dr Mick Crotty, Dr Ninnette De Klerk
2:15 PM: Face Off – Lasers Zapping Acne and Skin Problems into Oblivion From acne-neutralizing Avi Clear to pigment-pulverizing Halo and the resurfacing Secret Pro, our doctors dive into how these cutting-edge devices are revolutionizing skin treatments.
Panellists: Dr Niamh McVerry, Dr Amanda Hong, Dr Farrah Mydin
3:00 PM: Everything You Need to Know About Exosome and Salon Sperm Facials Regenerative injectables harness the DNA of plant, fish, and animal cells to restore skin tone, plumpness, and elasticity like never before. We’ll discuss the safety and ethics of these treatments and their use with toxins and dermal fillers for transformative results. Panellists: Dr Andrew Christie, Dr Emma Fannin, Aishling Cleary