On World Vitiligo Day, the Association Française du Vitiligo (French Vitiligo Association) is organizing a special day in Bordeaux on June 22, 2024. The event will include scientific information, exchanges, testimonies, and activities.
Provisional program
- 9:30 a.m.
- Welcome and opening by Martine Carré, President of the French Association of
- Vitiligo
- Opening of World Vitiligo Day by Professor Marie Beylot-Barry,
- Head of the dermatology department at Bordeaux University Hospital
- Presentation of the team from the Saint André hospital in Bordeaux, its work
- research, consultation, etc. Professor Julien Seneschal Professor Katia Boniface, and
- Nicolas Andreu
- 10:30 a.m.
- Points on treatments, current studies, vitiligo in children, phototherapy in the form of an interview with Professor Julien Seneschal,
- 11:00
- “Tame the sun” by Professor Julien Seneschal,
- 11:30 a.m.
- Presentation of the AFV’s 2024 actions and announcement of the afternoon’s activities,
- 12:15 p.m.
- Summary and closing of the morning.
- 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Words from young people in the form of a round table moderated by Lucille Mauny, Clinical psychologist,
- Makeup workshop for children/cartoon workshop by Martine Carré, Clinical psychologist,
- Makeup workshop for adults Makeup artist from the Avène laboratory
- Laboratory stands
- Photo competition and prize-giving
- 4:00 p.m.
- Closing by Martine Carré, President of the French Vitiligo Association