Bioethics journalBioethics journal2070-15862782-6589Volgograd State Medical University54930Research ArticleETHICAL PROBLEMS OF PERSONALIZED MEDICINE IN DERMATOLOGYKarymovO. NPost-graduate of the chair of philosophy, bioethics and law with a course of sociology of medicinebiosoc2008@yandex.ruPahimullinaO. APhD, cosmetologist, competitor degree of Doctor of Medical Sciences, Department of Philosophy, bioethics and law with a course of social medicineestetik-k@yandex.ruVolgograd State Medical University1512201362384114122020Copyright © 2013, Karymov O.N., Pahimullina O.A.2013As personalized medicine is based on a genetic typing of patients, its development actualizes the bioethical problems of genetic technologies, caused by the special nature of genetic information. Population survey and interviews with the patients dermatological practice evidences of high significance for them confidentiality of genetic information, only a tenth of the population is indifferent to the principle of confidentiality. The special nature of genetic information produces another ethical dilemma: the conflict the principle of respect for autonomy and the principle of «do no harm». You want to develop the procedure of ethical review cases when it is necessary to violate the privacy of a patient without his consent to the notification of his family members are potentially exposed to the risk of disease.dermatovenerologypersonalized medicinegenetic testingconfidentiality principlethe principle of «do no harm»a sociological surveyдерматовенерологияперсонализированная медицинагенетическое тестированиепринцип конфиденциальностипринцип «не навреди»социологический опрос[Доника А.Д. Этические аспекты диагностики социально значимых заболеваний / А.Д.Доника, О.Н. Скотенко, Р.Н.Морозов // Международный журнал прикладных и фундаментальных исследований - 2010. - № 9. - С.46-47.][Крайнова И.Ю., Карымов О.Н. Нарушение этических норм в косметологической практике // Биоэтика. - 2013. - № 1(11). - С.50-52.][Седова Н.Н. Все законы когда-то были нормами морали, но не все моральные нормы становятся законами // Биоэтика. - 2009. - № 1(3) - С.37-40.]