Skin Diseases (General)

Latest News
• Lotion Helps Repair DNA Damage in Skin Disorder (03/28/2001, Reuters)

Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Skin Diseases (National Institutes of Health)
• Clinical Trials: Skin Infections/Disorder (CenterWatch, Inc.) - industry-sponsored clinical trials

Diagnosis/Symptoms

• Skin Rashes and Other Changes: Self-Care Flowcharts (American Academy of Family Physicians)

Pictures/Diagrams

• About Faces: The Skin (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research)

Specific Conditions/Aspects

• Black Skin (American Academy of Dermatology)
• Boils (Skin Abscesses) (MedicineNet, Inc.)
• Common Skin Problems from Sports Can Sideline Athletes if Left Untreated (American Academy of Dermatology)
• Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) (Arthritis Foundation)
• Health Effects of Overexposure to the Sun (Environmental Protection Agency)
• Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Lichen Planus (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Lichen Planus (American Academy of Dermatology)
• Lichen Sclerosus (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
• Mastocytosis: What It Is and How It's Diagnosed and Treated (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Molluscum Contagiosum (American Academy of Dermatology)
• PDQ-Supportive Care-Patients: Pruritus (National Cancer Institute)
• Pityriasis Rosea (American Academy of Dermatology)
• Porphyria (National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Seborrheic Keratoses (American Academy of Dermatology)
• Tinea Versicolor (American Academy of Dermatology)

Treatment

• Dermabrasion Treatment (American Society for Dermatologic Surgery)
• Dermatologic Surgery (American Academy of Dermatology)
• First Drug Device Combined Treatment for Certain Pre-Cancerous Skin Lesions Approved (Food and Drug Administration)
• Laser Applications in Dermatologic Surgery (American Society for Dermatologic Surgery)
• OTC Options: Controlling Dandruff (Food and Drug Administration)

Directories

• Find a Dermatologist (American Academy of Dermatology)

Organizations

• American Academy of Dermatology
• American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
• Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types (Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types)
• National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Statistics

• FASTATS: Dermatological Conditions (National Center for Health Statistics)

Children

• Children's Skin During Winter - the Dry Facts (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Erythema Toxicum (Nemours Foundation)
• Guide to Your Child's Symptoms: Skin Problems (American Academy of Pediatrics)
• Impetigo (Nemours Foundation)
• Treating Diaper Rash (American Academy of Pediatrics)