Presented by Rafal Pielak, PhD, Founder & CEO, Soteri Skin
As part of the 2026 Integrative Dermatology Certificate Program (IDCP) pre-conference workshop, Rafal Pielak, PhD, Founder & CEO of Soteri Skin, explored the science behind developing effective skincare formulations for atopic dermatitis and other inflammatory skin conditions.
This session highlights three essential pillars of skin health: repairing the skin barrier, restoring the skin's natural pH balance, and supporting a healthy microbiome. Dr. Pielak discusses how these interconnected factors contribute to inflammatory skin conditions and shares formulation strategies designed to support compromised skin while prioritizing tolerability and effectiveness.
Watch the full presentation below to explore the science behind barrier-focused skincare formulations.
Presented in collaboration with Soteri Skin as part of IDCP 2026.
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