About the Journal

Aim of the Journal:

The aim of International Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy is to serve as a leading global platform for the publication of cutting-edge research, clinical advancements, and expert perspectives in the fields of dermatology, venereology, and leprosy. The journal seeks to promote an interdisciplinary communication among clinicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals to advance understanding, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of dermatological conditions, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and leprosy. Journal committed to publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed original research, systematic reviews, clinical trials, and case reports that contribute to clinical practice and improve patient care globally.

Scope of the Journal:

The scope of International Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy include a wide range of topics within the fields of dermatology, venereology, and leprosy. These include but are not limited to:

  1. Dermatology:
    • Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical management of skin diseases, including inflammatory, infectious, autoimmune, and neoplastic conditions.
    • Advances in dermatological therapies, including pharmacological, surgical, and technological interventions.
    • Innovations in cosmetic dermatology, laser treatments, and minimally invasive dermatological procedures.
    • Dermatopathology and molecular dermatology, focusing on genetic and biomarker studies related to skin diseases.
    • Pediatric dermatology, geriatric dermatology, and dermatological care for other vulnerable populations.
    • Skin manifestations of systemic diseases and cutaneous oncology.
  2. Venereology:
    • Epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, HIV, and human papillomavirus (HPV).
    • Studies on the prevention and control of STIs in public health and clinical settings.
    • Development and evaluation of novel diagnostic tools, vaccines, and therapeutics for STIs.
    • Sexual health education and behavioral interventions for STI prevention and management.
    • Research on the intersection of venereology and HIV, particularly regarding coinfections and sexual health disparities.
  3. Leprosy:
    • Pathophysiology, transmission, diagnosis, and treatment of Hansen's disease (leprosy).
    • Epidemiological studies on the global and regional burden of leprosy, with a focus on endemic regions.
    • Clinical research on the complications of leprosy, including nerve damage, disability prevention, and rehabilitation.
    • Studies on the social, psychological, and economic impact of leprosy and stigma associated with the disease.
    • Advances in the development of vaccines and antimicrobial treatments for leprosy.
    • Multidisciplinary approaches to integrated care for patients with leprosy, focusing on holistic management and public health strategies for elimination.