Skin Diseases

Anatomy/Physiology

1.	Skin, Hair, and Nails Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/skin_hair_nails.html




2.	Atlas of the Body: The Skin American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZQYMPCGJC&sub_...

Children

1.	Erythema Toxicum Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/skin/erythema_toxicum.html




2.	Whole Story on Skin Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/skin_noSW.html

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Skin Diseases National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D012871&recruiting...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

1.	Skin Rashes and Other Changes American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/545.xml

Dictionaries/Glossaries

1.	IPF Glossary International Pemphigus Foundation http://www.pemphigus.org/glossary.html




2.	Dermatology Terms American Osteopathic College of Dermatology http://www.aocd.org/skin/dermatologic_diseases/dermatology_terms.html

Directories

1.	Find a Dermatologist American Academy of Dermatology http://www.aad.org/public/OtherResources/searchderm.htm

Genetics

1.	Genetics Home Reference: Birt-Hogg-DubÃ&cop National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=birthoggdubesyndrome




2.	Genes and Disease: Skin and Connective Tissue National Center for Biotechnology Information http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowSection&rid=gnd...

Organizations

1.	American Society for Dermatologic Surgery http://www.asds-net.org/




2.	Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin T http://www.scalyskin.org/




3.	National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeleta http://www.niams.nih.gov/




4.	American Academy of Dermatology http://www.aad.org/

Prevention/Screening

1.	Caring for Your Skin: What to Do Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=SN00003

Related Issues

1.	Skin Problems in Construction Center to Protect Workers' Rights http://www.cdc.gov/elcosh/docs/d0100/d000027/d000027.html




2.	Puffy Eyes: What Causes Them? Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00664




3.	Your Skin and Your Dermatologist American Academy of Dermatology http://www.aad.org/public/Publications/pamphlets/YourSkinandDerm.htm

Specific Conditions

1.	About Ichthyosis: Frequently Asked Questions Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types http://www.scalyskin.org/column.cfm?ColumnID=13




2.	Lichen Planus American Academy of Dermatology http://www.aad.org/public/Publications/pamphlets/LichenPlanus.htm




3.	What Is Pemphigus? International Pemphigus Foundation http://www.pemphigus.org/whatisgus.html




4.	Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00691




5.	Seborrheic Keratoses American Academy of Dermatology http://www.aad.org/public/Publications/pamphlets/SeborrheicKeratoses.htm




6.	Questions and Answers about Lichen Sclerosus National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/lichen/lichen.htm




7.	Questions and Answers about Epidermolysis Bullosa National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/epidermolysis_bullosa/epidermolysis_bull...




8.	Acanthosis Nigricans American Osteopathic Association http://www.aocd.org/skin/dermatologic_diseases/acanthosis_nigrica.html




9.	Black Skin American Academy of Dermatology http://www.aad.org/public/Publications/pamphlets/BlackSkin.htm




10.	Boils and Carbuncles Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00466




11.	Bullous Pemphigoid American Osteopathic College of Dermatology http://www.aocd.org/skin/dermatologic_diseases/bullous_pemphigoid.html




12.	Corns and Calluses Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00033




13.	Dandruff Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00456




14.	Dry Skin Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00560




15.	Erythema Nodosum American Osteopathic College of Dermatology http://www.aocd.org/skin/dermatologic_diseases/erythema_nodosum.html




16.	Graves' Dermopathy Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00605




17.	PLEVA, or Mucha-Habermann Disease Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00709




18.	Pityriasis Rosea American Academy of Dermatology http://www.aad.org/public/Publications/pamphlets/PityriasisRosea.htm




19.	Molluscum Contagiosum American Academy of Dermatology http://www.aad.org/public/Publications/pamphlets/MolluscumContagiosum.htm




20.	Mastocytosis National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/masto.htm




21.	Lichen Nitidus Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00761




22.	Keratosis Pilaris Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00611




23.	Henoch-Schönlein Purpura American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/312.xml

Statistics

1.	FASTATS: Dermatological Conditions National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/skin.htm

Treatment

1.	Laser Applications American Society for Dermatologic Surgery http://www.asds-net.org/Patients/FactSheets/patients-Fact_Sheet-lasers.html...




2.	Dermatology Procedures American Osteopathic College of Dermatology http://www.aocd.org/skin/dermatologic_diseases/dermatology_proced.html




3.	Dermatologic Surgery American Academy of Dermatology http://www.aad.org/public/Publications/pamphlets/DermatologicSurgery.htm