Skin Diseases

• Overviews
• Your Skin and Your Dermatologist (American Academy of Dermatology)

• Anatomy/Physiology
• Atlas of the Body: The Skin (American Medical Association)

• Diagnosis/Symptoms
• Skin Rashes and Other Changes (American Academy of Family Physicians)

• Treatment
• Dermabrasion (American Society for Dermatologic Surgery)
• Dermatology Procedures (American Osteopathic College of Dermatology)
• FDA Approves First in New Class of Antibiotics (Food and Drug Administration)
• Laser Applications (American Society for Dermatologic Surgery)
• What Is Dermatologic Surgery? (American Society for Dermatologic Surgery)

• Clinical Trials
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Skin Diseases (National Institutes of Health)

• Specific Conditions
• About Epidermolysis Bullosa (Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association of America, Inc.)
• About Ichthyosis: Frequently Asked Questions (Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types)
• About Ichthyosis: Skin Care Tips (Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types)
• About Ichthyosis: Types of Ichthyosis (Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types)
• Acanthosis Nigricans (American Osteopathic Association)
• Boils and Carbuncles (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Bullous Pemphigoid (American Osteopathic College of Dermatology)
• Corns and Calluses (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Dandruff (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Dry Skin ( Xerosis) (American Osteopathic College of Dermatology)
• Erythema Nodosum (American Osteopathic College of Dermatology)
• Graves' Dermopathy (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Keratosis Pilaris (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Lichen Nitidus (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Lichen Planus (American Academy of Dermatology)
• Mastocytosis (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
• Molluscum Contagiosum (American Academy of Dermatology)
• Pityriasis Rosea (American Academy of Dermatology)
• PLEVA, or Mucha-Habermann Disease (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Questions and Answers about Epidermolysis Bullosa (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
• Questions and Answers about Lichen Sclerosus (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
• What Is Pemphigus? (International Pemphigus Foundation)

• Related Issues
• Health Effects of Overexposure to the Sun (Environmental Protection Agency)
  Also available in: Spanish
• Puffy Eyes: What Causes Them? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Skin Care for African-Americans (American Academy of Dermatology)
• Skin Problems in Construction (Center to Protect Workers' Rights)
  Also available in: Spanish
• Skin, Hair, and Nails (Nemours Foundation)
  Also available in: Spanish

• Research
• Recall of Skin Diseases That Disqualify People from Preexposure Smallpox Vaccination (American College of Physicians)

• Genetics
• Genes and Disease: Skin and Connective Tissue (National Center for Biotechnology Information)

• Dictionaries/Glossaries
• About Ichthyosis: Glossary (Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types)
• Dermatology Terms (American Osteopathic College of Dermatology)

• Directories
• Find a Dermatologist (American Academy of Dermatology)

• Organizations
• American Academy of Dermatology
• American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
• Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types
• National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
  Also available in: Spanish

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

• Children
• Erythema Toxicum (Nemours Foundation)
• Guide to Your Child's Symptoms: Skin Problems (American Academy of Pediatrics)
• Protecting Children's Skin During Winter (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• What's That Rash? (American Academy of Dermatology)
• Whole Story on Skin (Nemours Foundation)
  Also available in: Spanish

• Teenagers
• Skin, Hair, and Nails (Nemours Foundation)