

A DAY FOR THE UK CORNEOTHERAPY COMMUNITY
Corneotherapists work differently. We question more. We look beyond the obvious and we are ask what does the skin actually needs rather than simply what we can do to it.
Corneotherapy.UK is about bringing us together.
A day to learn, to share ideas, to ask questions, to challenge our thinking and to spend time with other professionals who understand why this approach matters.
The day is independent of any particular product brand or commercial training programme.
The focus is the skin, the science and the practice of Corneotherapy.
NEXT EVENT
Monday 9 November 2026
Central Birmingham
This Autumn we will be focusing on The Science of Ageing Skin.
Ageing skin is often discussed in terms of what we can see: lines, wrinkles, pigmentation, loss of firmness and changes in texture.
But ageing is a biological process, and the changes taking place within the skin are much more complex than its appearance suggests.
As skin ages, its structure, function and ability to respond and repair change. Understanding those changes matters if we want our approach to be guided by the biology of the skin rather than by the latest anti-ageing trend.
UNDERSTANDING CHANGE
We will look at what actually happens to the skin as it ages, exploring intrinsic and extrinsic ageing and the changes taking place within the epidermis and dermis. We will consider areas including epidermal renewal, barrier function, cellular senescence, inflammation, oxidative stress and the skin's changing ability to maintain homeostasis. The aim is to make the science relevant to what we see and do in practice.
SUPPORTING FUNCTION
Ageing skin is not simply skin that needs more treatment. It is skin that has changed. That means understanding what those changes mean for barrier function, repair, resilience and the skin's ability to regulate itself. We will consider how this should influence the way we assess ageing skin and the decisions we make about supporting it.
APPLYING CORNEOTHERAPY
The day will bring the science back into practice. We will ask:
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How does our understanding of ageing change the way we approach the skin?
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What should we be considering when we assess and treat ageing skin?
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How can we support the skin without working against its biology?
This is about putting understanding before intervention and allowing the biology of the skin to guide our decisions
AND THEN WE TALK.....
One of the most valuable parts of coming together in person is the conversation that happens around the education.
The questions. The different experiences. The conversations over coffee. The discussions that continue over lunch. The ideas you hadn't considered.
And the opportunity to meet other UK professionals who are on a similar path.
Corneotherapy.UK is deliberately about both education and community.
You don't have to agree with every idea, but you should be able to question it, discuss it and think about it. That's critical thinking.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT?
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A full day of education and discussion
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Science that connects to practice.
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A brand-neutral environment
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Time to ask questions and share experience.
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The opportunity to meet other UK Corneotherapists and skin professionals.
WHO IS IT FOR?
Corneotherapy.UK is for UK-based skin professionals who are interested in Corneotherapy and want to deepen their understanding and connect with others within the community.
Whether you are an established Corneotherapist, developing your practice or exploring whether Corneotherapy is the right approach for you, you are welcome.
What matters is your curiosity, your willingness to think and your commitment to understanding the skin.

The Details
Location
The Priory Rooms, Central Birmingham
Time
10-4.30pm
Price
£111
Lunch, refreshments & snacks included