Doctors for Treatment of Stretch Marks

Dr. Lingria Santa is a Dermatologist-Venereologist, maintaining a private practice in Attica, in the Glyfada area.

She is a graduate of the Medical School of the University Hospital of Rome “La Sapienza” Clinica Ospedaliero-Universitario Policlinico Umberto I.

In Greece, she continued her training as a rural doctor (in underprivileged areas) at Trikala Hospital and the Health Center of Kalambaka.

At the General Hospital of Rethymno, she continued her training as an internal medicine resident.

Her training continued and was completed at the Andreas Syggros Hospital for Venereal and Dermatological Diseases, where she gained extensive educational experience throughout this period.

Paksimadaki - Traitoraki Xara is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and maintains a private practice, "LEGACY CLINIC," in Nea Ionia and Kifisia. Additionally, she serves as a Scientific Collaborator at the Hospital of Venereal and Dermatological Diseases "Andreas Syggros." She is involved with the full spectrum of clinical and aesthetic dermatology, dermatologic surgery, monitoring and mapping of nevi and malignant skin tumors, laser treatments, pediatric dermatology, and facial aesthetics (in adolescents with acne). The physician is a member of the Hellenic Dermatological and Venereological Society, the Hellenic Academy of Anti-Aging, the Hellenic Society of Dermatosurgery, the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, as well as the Medical Association of Athens and the Pancyprian Medical Association.

Derma 360 is a specialized Dermatology center located in Omonia and Piraeus. The Scientific Director of Derma 360 is Derma 360. He possesses significant experience and training, having worked as a Dermatologist - Venereologist at the Dermatology Clinic of the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens and at the General Clinic of Cosmoclinic. At Derma 360, services in specialized and aesthetic dermatology, dermatologic surgery, and venereology are provided.

Nikolaou Artemis is a Dermatologist - Venereologist with a private practice located in Nea Smyrni Square. She holds a medical degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and completed her specialty in Dermatology - Venereology at the University Clinic of the Hospital for Venereal and Skin Diseases of Athens "Andreas Syggros." Since 1997, she has been an associate of the Model Center for Laser Application in Aesthetic Dermatology "Laser Touch." She was elected as a member of the Hellenic Dermatological and Venereological Society, the Dermatologic Surgery Society, the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV), and the European Society for Laser Aesthetic Surgery (ESLAS). Finally, Dr. Nikolaou has attended numerous conferences of the aforementioned societies both in Greece and abroad, focusing on Dermatology, Venereology, Aesthetic Dermatology, and Laser treatments.

Paraskeui Xatzikokkinou is a Dermatologist - Venereologist with private practices in Nikaia and Nea Erythraia. She graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and holds a diploma in mole dermatoscopy (Advanced Dermatoscopy Certificate). She completed her specialization in Dermatology at the University Dermatology Clinic of the University of Trieste, specifically at Maggiore Hospital. She has many years of experience, having worked as a Collaborator and Scientific Head of the Dermatology Department at the Asklipieio Vrilissia Polyclinic, as well as at the Dermatology Department of the Bioclinic of Piraeus. Additionally, she possesses a significant scientific portfolio consisting of numerous publications. Finally, she specializes in clinical and interventional dermatology, the treatment of adult and pediatric acne, as well as mole screening.

Dr. Hatzipanayis Ektoras, MD PD PhD is a Plastic Surgeon and Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery at the University of Munich, with a private practice in Voula and Kolonaki. He obtained a medical degree at the University of Cambridge (UK) and completed his PhD in Biomedical Engineering at the University of London College (UCL, UK). He specialized in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Bogenhausen Hospital in Munich, under the guidance of the world-renound Professor Milomir Ninkovicm and then went on to train in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, under the famous Munich Aesthetic-Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Constance Neuhann-Lorenz, before further developing his skills in the aesthetic and cosmetic surgery by attending the training schools of top plastic surgeons, including G. Botti, MP. Ceravolo, W. Gubisch, DF. Richter and P. Heden. He has worked in many countries around the world, including the United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden and China. In recent years, the doctor successfully collaborates with Dr. U. Dornseifer, Director of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in ISAR clinic in Munich. Since 2018, Doctor Hatzipanagis in an exclusive collaboration with the Toulouse University Hospital is able to provide an innovative treatment for pectus excavatum.

Mixeli Kristi is a Dermatologist - Venereologist with private practices in Lamia and Ilisia. She holds a PhD and graduated from the Medical School of the University of Tor Vergata in Rome. She completed her specialty training in Dermatology - Venereology at hospitals in Greece and Germany. Currently, in addition to her private practice, she serves as a Specialist Dermatologist and authorized trainer for dermatology residents at the private practice Schlossberger in Cologne. Furthermore, she is a Medical Collaborator at the private hair transplantation clinic HairMedic in Dortmund and Medical Director at the Aesthetic Dermatology clinic BeautyMedic in Germany. Additionally, she has published numerous scientific articles, attended numerous conferences and seminars held in Greece and abroad, and is a member of the German Dermatological Society, the Hellenic Phlebological Society, and the Hellenic Society of Dermatologic Surgery.

Dr Artemis Pinakoulaki - Derma Laser Clinic is a Dermatologist - Venereologist who maintains a private practice in Piraeus. She graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and obtained her specialty in Dermatology - Venereology at the Athens Hospital for Skin and Venereal Diseases "Andreas Syggros." She worked in the acne department of the Leeds Foundation for Research in Leeds, United Kingdom, where she specialized in acne study and treatment techniques. She has participated in hundreds of pan-European and global conferences and keeps up to date with developments in her specialty. Finally, she is a member of the Hellenic Society of Dermatology and Venereology, the Hellenic Society of Dermatologic Surgery, the Professional Association of Greek Dermatologists, the European Association of Dermatology and Venereology, and the European Society for Cosmetic and Aesthetic Dermatology.

Kritsotaki Eleutheria is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and a PhD Candidate in the Department of Histology at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, with a private practice in Ilion. She also holds a Master's Degree in "Health Services Management" from the National School of Public Health at the University of West Attica. She completed her specialty training at the Second University Clinic of Dermatological and Venereal Diseases of the University General Hospital "Attikon," obtaining the title of Dermatology - Venereology specialist. Subsequently, she pursued further training in the United Kingdom in Adult and Pediatric Clinical Dermatology at Hammersmith Hospital (Imperial College London), in Dermatologic Surgery and the management of skin cancers at Ealing Hospital (Imperial College London), and in injectable aesthetic treatments (botulinum toxin, hyaluronic acid, threads) at the Royal Society of Medicine. Upon returning to Greece, she worked for several years at major Dermatology Centers in Athens, gaining extensive experience in aesthetic and injectable treatments, the use of medical lasers, and performing dermatologic surgical procedures. Finally, she is specialized in aesthetic dermatology, adult and pediatric acne, and laser applications.

Kintzoglou Stefanos is a Dermatologist - Venereologist with private clinics in Peristeri and Korydallos. He holds a medical degree and specializes in facial anti-aging treatments and mesotherapy for the face and body. The doctor has extensive experience in aesthetic services, with a particular focus on laser hair removal and injectable treatments, as well as dermatologic surgery, specifically in the field of laser hair removal. His equipment includes two leading lasers: the Candela Alexandrite and the new Soprano XL diode laser, which enables him to handle even the most challenging cases of unwanted hair. The dermatologist - venereologist treats conditions and aesthetic imperfections such as wrinkles, stretch marks, localized fat deposits, acne scars, dull and tired-looking skin, and cellulite. Finally, he is a member of the Athens Medical Association, the Hellenic Academy of Anti-Aging, and the Hellenic Dermatological Society.

Dermatologist - Venereologist Torlidi - Kordera Lia was born in Athens and graduated from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) in 2007. Immediately after graduation, she began working at the oldest and largest hair clinic in Greece, where she trained in hair transplantation. In 2010, after completing her mandatory rural service at the remote Primary Health Center Kallaryton of the Pramanta Health Center, she returned to Athens and took over the surgeries of the aforementioned hair clinic as the only FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) physician nationwide. Simultaneously, in 2011, she served in the 1st Oncology-Pathology Department of the Metaxa Cancer Hospital, where she specialized in Pathology. In June 2016, she commenced her specialty at the largest pan-European reference center for Venereal and Dermatological diseases in Athens, “Andreas Syngros.” Alongside her specialty at the hospital, she performed over 1,500 hair transplantation procedures, which has provided her not only with extensive experience and profound knowledge of the field but also with a remarkably broad spectrum of satisfied patients. Hair transplantation is a procedure pursued by few physicians, even fewer of whom are dermatologists, and Dr. Torlidi - Kordera belongs to this valuable minority, being among the most experienced in this field. She currently operates exclusively at her private clinic, a modern facility equipped with state-of-the-art technology, meticulously clean, exuding calm and security, and supported by a team composed of collaborators with experience, knowledge, and specialization.

Mikrova Antzy is a Dermatologist - Venereologist who maintains a private practice in Agrinio. She holds a Medical Degree from Charles University and obtained her specialization in Dermatology - Venereology at the Regional General Hospital of Patras. With the aim of continuous professional development in her specialty, she actively participates in annual conferences (EADV, EAVD, IMCAS) both in Greece and abroad and attends pediatric dermatology seminars each year. Additionally, she has been trained through certified courses in injectable treatments (Botox, Hyaluronic Acid, Mesotherapy), and participates in annual skin melanoma awareness campaigns. Finally, the doctor is a member of the Hellenic Dermatological and Venereological Society (HDVES), the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV), and the International Master Course on Aging Science (IMCAS). In her private practice, she offers a wide range of services, respecting the unique needs of each patient.

Aleksopoulou Konstantina is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and maintains a private practice at Mavili Square. She holds a degree from the Medical School and specialized in Dermatology - Venereology at Andreas Syggros Hospital, where, after obtaining her specialty, she remained and further specialized in the nail center, hidradenitis suppurativa, as well as psoriasis. Additionally, she has extensive experience and expertise in aesthetic medicine. In fact, she has worked for many years in a plastic surgery clinic. Furthermore, she has attended numerous medical conferences and possesses significant research experience.

Georgios Taxias is a Dermatologist - Venereologist who maintains private practices in Pefki and Kifisia. He studied at the Medical School of the University of L'Aquila in Italy and completed his specialty training as a Dermatologist - Venereologist at the University Clinic of the University General Hospital of Patras. Additionally, he has been trained in seminars by the Italian Association of Medical and Surgical Aesthetics in Bologna, Italy, focusing on dermal implants and Botox. He has worked as a Dermatology Registrar at the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas" and was Head of the Department of Pigmented Skin Lesions. Furthermore, he has worked in the outpatient clinics of the Bioclinic of Piraeus. Finally, the doctor has actively participated with oral and written publications in numerous medical conferences and workshops in Greece and abroad.

Elite Plastic Surgery - Samouris Georgios Kai Synergates are exemplary Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Clinics located in Syntagma and Glyfada. The scientific director of the Clinic is the plastic surgeon Georgios Samouris, who holds a medical degree and completed his training in hospitals in the United Kingdom, finalizing it at the "G. Gennimatas" Hospital. He is a Scientific Collaborator at the Central Clinic of Athens and has served as a Consultant at the internationally renowned St Andrews Center for Plastic Surgery and Burns in Chelmsford, Essex, where he also received training. Additionally, he has worked privately in London, performing a large number of aesthetic and reconstructive surgical procedures. He possesses extensive experience in aesthetic body surgeries, most notably breast augmentation, and facial surgeries, with rhinoplasty being the most renowned, delivering impressive results. In the field of reconstructive surgery, he manages burn diseases and offers melanoma treatment. In microsurgery, he provides reconstruction of defects of the limbs, head, and neck, as well as breast reconstruction following mastectomy. Finally, he has published in numerous prestigious international and Greek scientific journals and has delivered many lectures at domestic and international medical conferences.

Dr. Nancy A. Tsaousi is a Dermatologist – Venereologist with international training in Switzerland and Germany. She holds a Doctorate (PhD) from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, one of Europe’s most prestigious university medical institutions. Since 2024, she has operated her private dermatology practice in Thessaloniki, providing specialized clinical and aesthetic dermatology services based on modern scientific evidence.

**Education & Specialization**

She graduated from the University of Patras School of Medicine (Degree Grade: "Very Good"). She subsequently trained in Switzerland at the Schweizer Paraplegiker Zentrum and Luzerner Kantonsspital in General Internal Medicine and Hemato-Oncology (FMH). She completed her residency in Dermatology – Venereology in Berlin, initially at the Meoclinic private clinic and later at the University Dermatology Clinic of Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin.

**Research & Academic Excellence**

During her tenure at Charité, she was an active member of the Specialized Research Center for Psoriasis and Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Psoriasis Forschungs- und Behandlungszentrum), participating in numerous international clinical trials regarding modern immunomodulatory and biological therapies. Her research led to publications in international scientific journals and the completion of her doctoral thesis titled “Epidemiologische, anamnestische und immunologische Merkmale der Acne inversa,” which was awarded the distinction "magna cum laude" (Honors) by Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin in 2022.

In 2023 she earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Dermoscopy from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki with Honors (Grade: 9.65/10), focusing on “Clinical and dermoscopic features of naevus-associated melanomas.”

**Professional Affiliations**

Since 2019, she has been an Academic Associate of the 2nd University Dermatology Clinic of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki at Papageorgiou Hospital. She is a member of the Center of Expertise for Rare Skin Diseases and the Clinic for Autoimmune and Bullous Diseases. She also actively participates in international scientific conferences as a speaker and researcher.

**Clinical Interests:**

 * Paediatric and adult acne

 * Psoriasis and modern immunobiological therapies

 * Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Acne Inversa)

 * Mole screening via dermoscopy for skin cancer prevention

 * Dermato-oncology and Dermatologic Surgery

 * Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

 * Atopic dermatitis / Eczema

 * Autoimmune and inflammatory skin diseases

 * Hair disorders / Hair loss

**Aesthetic Dermatology**

Dr. Tsaousi provides advanced, minimally invasive treatments aimed at natural rejuvenation and skin quality improvement. Her practice offers personalized protocols, including injectable treatments (mesotherapy/skin boosters, botulinum toxin, hyaluronic acid fillers), biostimulation, and techniques against photoaging, acne scars, and hyperpigmentation. Her approach focuses on subtle interventions for natural results, always prioritizing medical safety.

**Philosophy**

Her medical approach is rooted in **Evidence-Based Medicine**, individualized patient assessment, and thorough patient education. Her goal is to provide modern, personalized dermatological care within an environment of trust.

Dr Zagkos Ioannis Plastic Surgery Kai Synergates is based in Ampelokipoi. Dr Zagkos Ioannis is a graduate of the Medical School of the University of Ioannina. He completed his practical training at various hospitals in Greece, such as the General Hospital of Ioannina and the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas." He has attended and participated with presentations in numerous conferences on plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. Additionally, he has obtained all certifications for the use of threads, management, and injection techniques of hyaluronic acid and similar materials. In recent years, Ioannis Zagkos, having collaborated with major centers, has focused primarily on aesthetic surgeries and treatments. Thanks to his extensive experience in aesthetic surgical procedures, he is particularly dedicated to skillfully providing patients with services related to advanced body care, aesthetic treatments, and all methods for facial and body enhancement, aiming for a balanced and aesthetically pleasing result. He continues to stay informed and to educate colleagues to offer the newest, revised, and safest services to his patients, ensuring the best possible and optimal outcomes. Finally, to this day, he serves as a Scientific Associate at the Central Clinic of Athens and at IASO Hospital.