Music Therapy in Atopic Dermatitis – From Beethoven to Jobim
October 17, 2026, 16:30 – 18:00, Main Auditorium
This workshop will explore the potential use of music therapy as an integrative approach to managing atopic dermatitis, with particular emphasis on pruritus, emotional distress, and quality of life.
The workshop aims to promote dialogue between dermatology, music therapy, and patient-centered care, highlighting accessible strategies that may complement conventional treatment.

PROGRAM
| Time | Lecture |
|---|---|
| 16:30 | Introduction |
| 16:35 | From Crisis to Relief Roberto TAKAOKA, Brazil will examine how music may support patients during moments of exacerbation and psychological strain. |
| 16:50 | Understanding the Effects of Music on Pruritus Leonardo FARIA, Brazil will discuss possible mechanisms underlying music’s influence on itch perception and symptom-related distress. |
| 17:05 | Music Therapy in Action Lucas GABRIELE, Brazil will provide practical demonstrations of therapeutic applications, using musical references from various sources including Brazilian Bossa Nova. |
| 18:00 | End |
