Directory of Skin Disorders Resources

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Information about skin disorders and diseases.

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• Albinism
• Baldness
• Behcet's Syndrome
• Birthmarks
• Burns
• Cellulitis
• Cholesteatoma
• Cowden Syndrome
• Dercum Disease
• Dermatitis Herpetiformis
• Ectodermal Dysplasia
• Eczema
• Epidermolysis Bullosa
• Erythema Multiforme
• Erythema Nodosum
• Erythromelalgia
• Gustatory Sweating
• Hailey-Hailey Disease
• Hair Loss
• Head Lice
• Hereditary Angioedema
• Hidradenitis Suppurativa
• Hives
• Hyperhidrosis
• Incontinentia Pigmenti
• Lichen Planus
• Lupus
• Meckel-Gruber Syndrome
• Melanoma
• Molluscum Contagiosum
• Nail Patella Syndrome
• Onychomycosis
• Pediatric
• Pemphigoid
• Pemphigus
• Poison Ivy
• Pressure Ulcers
• Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
• Psoriasis
• Rash
• Rosacea
• Scabies
• Scleroderma
• Seborrheic Dermatitis
• Shopping
• Skin Cancer
• Solar Keratosis
• Sunburn
• Support Groups
• Swimmer's Itch
• Trichothiodystrophy
• Vitiligo
• Warts
• Xanthomas
• Xeroderma Pigmentosum

Resources in This Category

• Acanthosis Nigricans

  http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Acanthosis+Nigricans
  NORD fact sheet provides alternative names for this disorder, a general discussion, and resources.

• AllExperts Dermatology Q&A

  http://www.allexperts.com/browse.cgi?catLvl=3&catID=1011
  Directory of experts volunteering to answer questions related to skin disorders.

• American Academy of Dermatology Patient Information Pamphlets

  http://www.aad.org/pamphlets/index.html
  Includes information about skin care, sun protection, skin allergies, and several common dermatologic conditions.

• Ask The Doctor - The Dermatology Forum

  http://www.medhelp.org/forums/dermatology
  Ask the Doctor - online medical forum (questions and answers) for all aspects of skin / dermatology conditions.

• Dermatologic Disease Database

  http://www.aocd.org/skin/dermatologic_diseases/index.html
  Over 100 skin diseases and terms described in detail, along with treatment options. Many high quality photos accompany the listings. The site's search engine can help locate any condition.

• DoctorDerm's Den

  http://doctorderm.homestead.com/
  The Skin, your body's largest organ. Learn about the skin, beauty myths, how the sun affects the skin, skin cancer, and many links to skin conditions and diseases.

• eMedicine Health - Cellulitis

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/cellulitis/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.

• eMedicine Health - Contact Dermatitis

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/contact_dermatitis/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.

• eMedicine Health - Life-Threatening Skin Rashes

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/life-threatening_skin_rashes/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of serious skin rash.

• eMedicine Health: Bruises

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/bruises/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information remedies for bruises.

• eMedicine Health: Mole Removal

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/mole_removal/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on mole removal.

• Infoderm

  http://www.infoderm.com/
  From Galderma Laboratories, includes overview, photographs, treatments and support groups for a variety of skin conditions, and a glossary of terms.

• Keratosis Pilaris Help

  http://www.helpforkp.com/
  Information on the very common, inherited skin condition characterized by rough, bumpy skin on the back of the arms and thighs, but may also appear on the face, back and buttocks. KP skin disorder pictures and forum.

• Mastocytosis

  http://www.angelfire.com/ks/kctmsmastosupport/
  KS-MO local chapter of the Mastocytosis society. Bringing information on Mastocytosis and Mast-Cell related support and research information in an all in one page.

• MedicineNet: Focus on Skin

  http://www.medicinenet.com/skin/focus.htm
  Offers information on skin disorders written for patients experiencing acne, skin cancer, dermatitis and other skin conditions. Includes tests, procedures, and articles.

• New Age Skin Research Foundation

  http://www.newageskin.org/
  Aims to provide educational resources to the public, to conduct innovative research, and to extend research grants to scientists and scientific organizations.

• NHS Choices: Angioedema

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Angioedema/
  Provides information on this sudden, severe swelling of the skin in a particular area. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

• NHS Choices: Blisters

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Blisters/
  Provides information on these small pockets of fluid in the upper layers of the skin. Includes symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

• NHS Choices: Body Odour

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Body-odour/
  Provides information on this embarrassing condition, also known as bromhidrosis.

• Patient: Pityriasis Lichenoides

  http://patient.info/doctor/pityriasis-lichenoides
  Factsheet on this rare skin disorder, including its epidemiology, presentation, differential diagnosis, management and prognosis.

• Pretibial Myxedema

  http://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/diseases/pretibial_myxedema.htm
  Description of a dermatology complication sometimes found in non-thyrotoxic Graves disease, autoimmune thyroiditis, and stasis dermatitis.

• Senior and Older Adult Health Issues: Skin Aging

  http://www.angelfire.com/oh2/fountainofyouth/skin.html
  Faulty skin immunity affects the entire immune system. An article by Professor Carmen Fusco. Among the topics discussed are DHEA, Melatonin and other supplements.

• Skin and Connective Tissue

  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK22247/
  Provides a short description and links to related diseases.

• Skin Care Guide

  http://www.skincareguide.com/
  Learn about dermatological conditions and cosmetic treatments. Also provides medical guides.

• Skinsight

  http://www.skinsight.com/
  Find answers about skincare, conditions and diseases. Created by health care professionals.

• The Mastocytosis Society

  http://www.tmsforacure.org/
  Dedicated to increasing understanding of mast cell-related disorders and the impact they have on patients' lives. Find details about the organization, support groups, and a catalog of fundraisers.

• WebMD Skin Problems & Treatments Health Center

  http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/default.htm
  Find information on various skin problems and the latest information on treatments.

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