Aruna International Summit 2026

Scientific Program

Day 1: Friday, September 4, 2026

08:00 – 08:20 plenary

Barrier Science, Exposome, and the Future of Skin Health in Skin of Color

1. Srie Prihianti Gondokaryono

08:20 – 08:40 plenary

Beauty Beyond Standards : Proportion, Harmony & Individual Identity

1. Adriano Santorelli

08:40 – 09:00 ceremony

Opening Ceremony

09:00 – 09:30 break

Coffee Break & Booth Visiting

09:30 – 12:30 break

Parallel sessions (Refer to each room's schedule for details)

12:30 – 13:30 lunch

Lunch Break & Lunch Symposium & Booth Visiting

15:00 – 15:30 break

Coffee Break & Booth Visiting

15:30 – 18:30 break

Parallel sessions (Refer to each room's schedule for details)

18:30 – 19:00 break

Booth Visiting

19:30 ceremony

Cultural Night

09:30 – 11:00 lecture

Patterns and Pitfalls of Aesthetic Treatment in Skin of Color

Chair: Danang Tri Wahyudi (Indonesia) · Co-Chair: Rizky Lendl Prayogo (Indonesia)

1. Dian Pratiwi — Fitzpatrick is Not Enough: Rethinking Aesthetic Practice in SOC
2. Vasanop Vachiramon — Don't Miss the Diagnosis: Dermatologic Conditions in Aesthetic Practice for Skin of Color
3. Anesia Tania — Aging in Skin of Color: Why Personalized Thread and Injectables Treatment is Here to Stay
4. Tae Jo Kang — A Novel Approach to Skin Age Reversal Using Broadband Light and a Nonablative Fractional 1927-nm Laser
5. Grace Waworuntu — The Evolution of Chemical Peeling: Integrating LHA Technology for Comprehensive Skin Revitalization

11:00 – 12:30 lecture

The Clinical Playbook of Hormones in Skin Rejuvenation

Chair: Fitria Agustina (Indonesia) · Co-Chair: Nahla Shihab (Indonesia)

1. Anurag Tiwari — Hormonal Aging and Hormone Optimization in Aesthetic Procedures
2. Nala Shin — Hormone: Bridging Systemic Longevity to Skin Span
3. Budi Wiweko — The Lifelong Transformation of Female Physiology is Driven by the Rise, Peak, and Eventual Decline of Reproductive Hormones
4. Dinda Derdameisya — When Estrogen Declines Understanding Skin Changes in Midlife
5. Dikky Prawiratama — Optimizing Vitality: Rational Choices and Vigilant Monitoring in Testosterone Replacement Therapy

12:30 – 13:30 lunch-sympo

Advancing Aesthetic Medicine: Innovation Beyond Boundaries

Chair: Indah Widyasari (Indonesia)

1. Stanley Setiawan — Neuromodulators Beyond Facial Rejuvenation: Current Evidence and Clinical Applications in Body Aesthetics
2. Inneke Jane — Redefining Facial Contouring and Rejuvenation with the Teoxane Baby Glow Technique and Letibotulinum Toxin

12:30 – 13:30 lunch

Lunch Break & Lunch Symposium & Booth Visiting

13:30 – 15:00 lecture

Imaging and AI: Future Friends or Foes?

Chair: Yudo Irawan (Indonesia) · Co-Chair: Agassi Suseno Sutarjo (Indonesia)

1. Tsai, Yun-Ju — Turning Foe to Friend: A Clinician's Roadmap for Building Imaging AI Research in Dermatology and Aesthetics
2. Diah Puspitosari — Beyond the Instruments: Can AI Redefine How We Test Cosmetic Efficacy?
3. Soo Ick Cho — Rethinking the Bottlenecks: Real-World Constraints of Computer Vision and LLMs in Clinics
4. Rosalin Naomi Harsono — Stop Imagining, Start Seeing: Ultrasound Guidance as the New Standard for Aesthetic Procedure Pre-Assessment
5. Wisnu Triadi Nugroho — Within Reach: Ultrasound in Everyday Aesthetic and Dermatologic Practice

15:00 – 15:30 break

Coffee Break & Booth Visiting

15:30 – 17:00 lecture

Exposome and Skin Barrier: The Modern Skin Strategy

Chair: Shalina Sebayang (Indonesia) · Co-Chair: FX Clinton (Indonesia)

1. Nala Shin — Restoring Barrier Health in the Exposome Era: Targeting the Skin–Gut–Brain–Microbiome Axis
2. Anurag Tiwari — Exposome Framework: Why We Age Differently
3. Irma Bernadette — Redefining Acne Treatment, Not Just First Line Treatment with Gentle Exfoliating Dermocosmetic
4. Flandiana Yogianti — The Exposome–Skin Barrier–Inflammation Axis: Emerging Insights into Rosacea Pathogenesis and Management
5. Heru Nugraha — Building Resilient Skin in the Exposome Era: Advancing Evidence-Based Barrier Repair

09:30 – 11:00 talkshow

How to Thrive in Aesthetics Beyond Clinical Practice

Chair: Kardiana Dewi (Indonesia) · Co-Chair: Sonia Hanifati (Indonesia)

1. Nicola Zerbinati
2. Soo Ick Cho
3. Sari Chairunnisa
4. Norita Sembada
5. Danu Mahandaru

11:00 – 12:30 panel

Complications in Laser and Energy-Based Devices (EBD)

Chair: Omar A. Ibrahimi (ASLMS) · Co-Chair: Irwan Junawanto (Indonesia)

1. Omar A. Ibrahimi — Keynote Review
2. Puspita Ningrum — The Double-Edged Sword of Picosecond Technology. Managing Rebound Hypermelanosis & Dyspigmentation Complication in Chronic Melasma : a Case Report
3. Johannes F. Dayrit — Ablative Lasers Uncovered: Complications and Hard-Earned Lessons
4. Arini Widodo — Clinical Mastery in Post-Procedure Recovery: From Repair to Optimization: An Ecobiology Approach to Enhancing Post-Procedure Recovery
5. Vasanop Vachiramon — The Art of Microfocused Ultrasound: Minimizing Risks, Maximizing Efficacy

12:30 – 13:30 lunch-sympo

Emerging Frontiers in Dermatological Science: Pigmentation to Exosome Innovation

Chair: Litya Ayu Kanya (Indonesia)

1. Mukta Sachdev — Understanding Update in Skin Tone and Hyperpigmentation in Skin of Color
2. Ségolène Adam de Beaumais — Unlocking Skin Longevity with Exosomes: Hype, Hope or the Next Frontier

12:30 – 13:30 lunch

Lunch Break & Lunch Symposium & Booth Visiting

13:30 – 15:00 lecture

Male Aesthetics: Do's, Don'ts, and Common Pitfalls

Chair: Endi Novianto (Indonesia) · Co-Chair: Agung M. Rheza (Indonesia)

1. Johannes F. Dayrit — Aesthetic Strategies for Men: Smart Choices and Critical Pitfalls
2. Panji Respati S — The Androgen Paradox in Male Aesthetics: Integrating Chitosan for Regenerative Hair Restoration
3. Tanonnatt Kannoppharith — Filler & Biostimulator for Lower Face Contouring
4. Benchaphon Benchaphatcharasak — Tired Male Face: Volume Loss, Skin Quality, or Lifestyle?
5. Yuri Yogya — The Art of Male Aesthetic Approach: Precision, Proportion, and the Philosophy of 'Less vs. More'

15:00 – 15:30 break

Coffee Break & Booth Visiting

15:30 – 17:00 panel

What to Do When the Worst Happens: Complications in Injectables

Chair: Nicola Zerbinati (Italy) · Co-Chair: Stanley Setiawan (Indonesia)

1. Nicola Zerbinati — Keynote Review
2. Cheng-Chen Chiang — Beyond Hyaluronidase: Ultrasound-Guided Resolution of Refractory Filler Nodules
3. Rudi Chandra — From Ischemia to Recovery: A Practical Approach to Nasal Filler Necrosis
4. Patrick Po-Han Huang — Beyond the Injection: Delayed Adverse Reactions After HIFU in PCL-Treated Areas and Lessons for Management
5. Sondang Marisi Holong Aemilia Pandjaitan Sirait — The Uninvited Guest: NTM Infection After Injectables

09:00 – 10:00 panel

The NextGen Stage: Global Aesthetic Case Highlights

10:00 – 10:30 break

Booth Visiting

10:30 – 12:30 sponsor

Treatment Strategies for Facial Tightening with Dual-Frequency Monopolar RF

1. Yohanes Ridora

12:30 – 13:30 lunch

Lunch Break & Booth Visiting

13:30 – 15:30 sponsor

Live Demo — CGBio

1. Grace Waworuntu — NABOGLOW - Where Toxin Meets Skin Quality
2. Anesia Tania — Structure & Stimulation- The Hybrid Calcium Hydroxyapatite Concept

15:30 – 16:30 break

Coffee Break & Booth Visiting

16:30 – 18:30 panel

The NextGen Stage: Global Aesthetic Case Highlights

09:00 – 10:00 panel

The NextGen Stage: Global Aesthetic Case Highlights

10:00 – 10:30 break

Booth Visiting

10:00 – 11:30 sponsor

Healthy Skin: Rewritten at the Cellular Level

1. Ruri Diah Pamela
2. Feilicia Henrica
3. Akbar Wedyadhana

12:00 – 15:00 sponsor

THE ART OF TIMELESS BEAUTY: Where Science Meets Beauty, and Technology Redefines the Way We Age

1. Tae Jo Kang

12:30 – 13:30 lunch

Lunch Break & Booth Visiting

15:00 – 17:00 sponsor

Beyond Regeneration: The Future of Autologous Stem Cell & Exosome Therapy for Skin and Hair Rejuvenation Workshop

1. Ahmad Haykal A.R.B

15:30 – 16:30 break

Coffee Break & Booth Visiting

17:00 – 18:30 sponsor

Beyond Biostimulation: Remodeling the Extracellular Matrix Through Dermal Environment Stabilization

1. Panji Respati S.

Day 2: Saturday, September 5, 2026

08:00 – 08:30 plenary

Beyond Rejuvenation: Biostimulation and Tissue Regeneration in Modern Aesthetic Dermatology

1. Nicola Zerbinati

08:30 – 09:00 plenary

The Latest Trends in Laser & Energy Based Devices

1. Omar A. Ibrahimi

09:00 – 09:30 break

Coffee Break & Booth Visiting

09:30 – 12:30 break

Parallel sessions (Refer to each room's schedule for details)

12:30 – 13:30 lunch

Lunch Break & Lunch Symposium & Booth Visiting

15:00 – 15:30 break

Coffee Break & Booth Visiting

15:30 – 17:00 break

Parallel sessions (Refer to each room's schedule for details)

17:00 – 17:30 ceremony

Aruna Next Gen Winner Announcement Ceremony

17:30 – 18:00 ceremony

Closing Ceremony

09:30 – 11:00 lecture

Understanding Asian Beauty Harmony

Chair: Eddy Karta (Indonesia) · Co-Chair: Jessica Lie (Indonesia)

1. Omar A. Ibrahimi — Getting the Best Laser/EBD Treatments for Asian Skin and Avoiding Common Pitfalls
2. Omar A. Ibrahimi — The Safety & Efficacy of Micro-Coring Technology in Asian Skin
3. Son Jee Hee — The K-Beauty Trending BTS Treatment - Brightening, Tightening, Sculpting
4. Edwin Tanihaha — PCL Revolution: Skin Rejuvenation and Acne Scar Management
5. Chang Keun Oh — Beyond the booster boom: Why PLLA still defines my aesthetic philosophy

11:00 – 12:30 lecture

Body Aesthetic: What Really Works Neck to Toe

Chair: Lis Surachmiati Suseno (Indonesia) · Co-Chair: Deasy Thio (Indonesia)

1. Susan Cheong — Body Contouring/From Fat Reduction to ECM Remodeling in the GLP-1 Era
2. Ting Song Lim — Body Aesthetics: from Reconstructive to Longevity
3. Rieko Tsubouchi — Beyond Appearance: A Layer-Based Strategy for Structural Integrity and Functional Preservation of the Neck
4. Astrid Laurentia Harianto — Structural Techniques in Thread Lifting for the Neck and Body
5. Jonathan R. Subekti — Beyond Weight Loss: Reshaping the Human Silhouette with Modern Liposuction

12:30 – 13:30 lunch-sympo

Redefining Patient Transformation : From Body Composition to True Expression

Chair: Andina Bulan Sari (Indonesia)

1. Martha Fang — Redefining True Expression: The Power of Multimodal Aesthetic Treatments
2. Ting Song Lim — Beyond Weight Loss: Transforming Body Composition with Tirzepatide From Clinical Evidence to Real-World Patient Cases

12:30 – 13:30 lunch

Lunch Break & Lunch Symposium & Booth Visiting

13:30 – 15:00 lecture

Update on Hair & Scalp: From Science to Solution

Chair: Ivan Kurniadi (Indonesia) · Co-Chair: Hedwika N (Indonesia)

1. Ardhiah Iswanda Putri — Hair Loss Demystified: Practical Updates Every Clinician Should Know
2. Madhulika Mhatre — Procedural Management of AGA: What Works, What May Work, and What Doesn't
3. Amaranila Lalita Drijono — Hair Restoration Breakthrough: Autologous Exosome for Androgenetic Alopecia
4. Rieko Tsubouchi — From Diagnosis to Regeneration: A Comprehensive Strategy for Female Hair Loss
5. Hyung Suk Kim — Chitosan for Hair and Scalp Care: Clinical Application and Value in Aesthetic Practice

15:00 – 15:30 break

Coffee Break & Booth Visiting

15:30 – 17:00 lecture

When Non-surgical Is Not Enough: In-office Aesthetic Surgical Procedures

Chair: Adhimukti T. Sampurna (Indonesia) · Co-Chair: Fadhli Aulia Mughni (Indonesia)

1. Adriano Santorelli — From Biostimulation to Tissue Remodeling : a Multimodal in Office Approach
2. Susan Cheong — The Limits of Non-Surgical Aesthetics: Where Are the Boundaries?
3. Stefani Rachel Soraya Djuanda — Mastering Patient Selection in Eyelid Surgery: When to & Not to do Surgery
4. Nugroho Aji Darmawan — Surgical Approaches to Atrophic Scar Correction
5. IGN Darmaputra — Improving Fat Survival in Facial Fat Grafting: From Harvesting to Integration

09:30 – 11:00 panel

Mastering a Multi-layered Approach in Melasma

Chair: Johannes F. Dayrit (Philippines) · Co-Chair: Listya Paramita (Indonesia)

1. Shinji Noda — Early Clinical Response of Melasma to a Glutathione- and Vitamin-Containing Injectable
2. Aseem Sharma — Hormone-influenced Recalcitrant Melasma Case Treated with Combination of FQSL and TXA Injection
3. M. Akbar Wedyadhana — Oral Photoprotection: The Role of Polypodium leucotomos extract in Comprehensive Photoageing Management
4. Achmad Yudha P — Rapid Melasma Clearance in a High UV-Exposure Athlete: A Case Report
5. Hari Darmawan — Why Do We Fail Treating Dark Circles? A Practical Guide to Diagnosis, Decision-Making, and Modern Periorbital Restoration

11:00 – 12:30 panel

Regenerative Medicine: What's the Truth? (Pro & Con)

Chair: Adriano Santorelli (Italy) · Co-Chair: Patrick Po-Han Huang (Huang PH Dermatology)

1. Indra Lesthari — Inflammation Is Not Regeneration: Rethinking Biostimulatory Fillers in Aesthetic Dermatology
2. Sahar Ghannam — How Synthetic Exoxomes are Changing the World of Regenerative Medicine-Maximum Efficacy and Safety
3. Reeza Edward Yuwantana — Regenerative Aesthetics: The Rise of Collagen Replacement Therapy
4. Aseem Sharma — Autologous Micrograft Injection for Managing Hair Loss
5. Reza Yuridian Purwoko — From Adipose Stem Cells to the Chairside: Separating Evidence from Marketing in Regenerative Aesthetics

12:30 – 13:30 lunch-sympo

Health Beyond Hype: The Science of Skin Barrier as the Foundation of Skin Transformation

Chair: Arlene Rainamira (Indonesia)

1. Windy Keumala Budianti — Rebuilding the Skin Barrier in Sensitive & Eczema-Prone Skin: The Role of Pro-Ceramide Complex
2. Rita Maria — The Foundation of Skin Transformation: Barrier Health in Brightening and Smoothing

12:30 – 13:30 lunch

Lunch Break & Lunch Symposium & Booth Visiting

13:30 – 15:00 panel

Laser and EBDs: From Evidence to Protocol

Chair: Nicola Zerbinati (Italy) · Co-Chair: Stephen Akihiro Wirya (Indonesia)

1. Nicola Zerbinati — KeyNote Review
2. David Soedarto Oeria — Low-Energy Fractional Picosecond Laser with Subsurface Focusing as an Adjunctive Treatment for Melasma in Darker Asian Skin
3. Peter Cheng — To Laser or Not to Laser
4. Yulia Siskawati — Beyond Fractional: Precision Scar Remodeling with Er:YAG Laser in Skin of Color – Lessons from Clinical Cases
5. Chang Keun Oh — Not Every Under-Eye Bag Needs Surgery: A Dermatologist's Perspective

15:00 – 15:30 break

Coffee Break & Booth Visiting

15:30 – 17:00 panel

Treatment Planning in Managing Acne and Scars (Pro & Con)

Chair: Rungsima Wanitphakdeedecha (Thailand) · Co-Chair: Yohanes Ridora Gusnanda (Indonesia)

1. Atula Gupta — Clinical Case of Self harm scars : Treatment Approach
2. Henry Tanojo — Skin Reset: Redefining Regenerative Aesthetic Dermatology Through Recombinant Enzymatic Remodeling of Laxity, Scars, and Fibrotic Tissue
3. Shinji Noda — A Needle-Free Jet Injector for Acne Scar Revision: Achieving Significant Clinical Improvement with Reduced Downtime and Risk
4. Ruri Diah Pamela — Rewriting the Scar: Polynucleotides and the New Era of Regenerative Repair
5. Peter Cheng — Ac-zema

09:00 – 10:00 panel

The NextGen Stage: Global Aesthetic Case Highlights

10:00 – 10:30 break

Booth Visiting

10:30 – 12:30 sponsor

Live Demo — Aesendia

1. Reza Yuridian Purwoko — Precision Injection Technology in Mesotherapy: Clinical Implications for patient Comfort and Delivery Consistency
2. Omar A. Ibrahimi — Introducing ELLACOR, The Only Tissue Micro-Coring Technology for Skin Laxity

12:30 – 13:30 lunch

Lunch Break & Booth Visiting

13:30 – 15:30 ceremony

Special Tribute Session: Finding Your Passion - Pearls from the Masters

Chair: Danang Tri Wahyudi (Indonesia) · Co-Chair: Litya Ayu Kanya (Indonesia)

1. Yulianto Listiawan — From Lasers to Plasma: A Journey of Dermatologic Innovation
2. Lili Legiawati — From Research to Innovation: The Journey Behind Secretome Patent Development
3. Sri Aryani Sudharmono — Skin Health Restoration and Skin Conditioning
4. Abraham Arimuko — What Complications Taugh Me: A Journey Through Aesthetic Dermatology
5. Lis Surachmiati Suseno — Building the Future of Dermatologic Surgery in Indonesia

15:30 – 16:30 break

Coffee Break & Booth Visiting

09:00 – 10:00 panel

The NextGen Stage: Global Aesthetic Case Highlights

10:00 – 10:30 break

Booth Visiting

10:30 – 12:30 sponsor

EXPERT SESSION ARCHE - Advanced Regeneration through Chitosan Hair Enhancement

1. Hyung-Suk Kim

12:30 – 13:30 lunch

Lunch Break & Booth Visiting

13:30 – 15:30 sponsor

Managing Dark Circles & Melasma with Redermalization

1. Inneke Jane Hidajat

15:30 – 16:30 break

Coffee Break & Booth Visiting

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