- Department of Dermatology - Univ. of Iowa - http://tray.dermatology.uiowa.edu/Home.html
The Deptment of Dermatology of the University of Iowa College of Medicine. The site provides information and resources for the public, patients and medical professionals about skin disorders.
- 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.
- DoctorDerm's Den - http://www.homestead.com/doctorderm/index.html
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.
- MCW HealthLink - http://healthlink.mcw.edu/skin-diseases/
News and information about skin diseases from the physicians of the Medical College of Wisconsin.
- Lichen Sclerosis - http://members.tripod.com/~shanmd/lichen.html
Information center dedicated to helping the sufferers of this skin condition.
- Skin-Disease.com - http://www.skin-disease.com
Information on skin diseases and treatments. Part of the ALtruis Biomedical Network.
- Senior and Older Adult Health Issues: Skin Aging - http://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.
- RXinsider - http://rxinsider.com/monographs/impetigo.htm
A free informational monograph on impetigo for patient counseling.
- i-Dermatitis - http://www.i-dermatitis.com/
Information on the types and treatments for dermatitis. Part of the ALtruis Biomedical Network.
- e-Fingernail - http://www.e-fingernail.com/
Information on finger and toenails in health and disease. Part of the ALtruis Biomedical Network.
- Pedsdermatlas - http://www.med.jhu.edu/peds/dermatlas
Dermatology images for viewing by health care professionals, parents, and patients. Includes an online quiz that allows trainees to test their diagnostic skills.
- Natural Healthlink - http://www.naturalhealthlink.com/ReferenceLibrary/healthnotes.asp?ArticleID=1&type=1
Detailed information on acne. Also treatment and herbs, nutritional supplements and dietary changes that may be helpful.
- Health Link MCW - http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/992528141.html
Presented is a question and answer concerning sun blisters.
- Beg etc. - http://www.glory-of-the-garden.com/begindex.html
Health information, with research, information, question and answer areas with particular interest in Pleva or Mucha-Harbermann's disease.
- RXinsider - http://rxinsider.com/monographs/nail_fungus.htm
Offers a free informational monograph on nail fungus for patient counseling and education.
- 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.
- Suite 101: Skin Disorders - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/skin_disorders
Directs readers to information pertaining to various dermatological conditions and highlight medical treatments, alternative treatments, and the prevention of skin problems.
- Dermatlas: Dermatology Image Collections - http://derm.med.jhmi.edu/derm
Includes an online Dermatology Quiz that allows trainees to test their diagnostic skills. Compiled, reviewed, scored and updated by physicians of the Johns Hopkins University.
- SurgeryDoor Skin Centre - http://www.surgerydoor.co.uk/coe_db/coe/skin/detail1.asp?level1=Welcome
Brief information on a range of common skin conditions.
- Oklahoma Mastocytosis Society - http://www.okmastocytosis.org
Mastocytosis is a rare disease, resulting in the proliferation of mast cells in a person's body. Oklahoma chapter is part of an international self-help and support group for sufferers of this disease.
- AllExperts Dermatology Q&A - http://www.allexperts.com/getExpert.asp?Category=1011
Directory of experts volunteering to answer questions related to skin disorders.
- Dermatology Channel - http://www.dermatologychannel.net/
Information regarding a variety of diagnosis, including: acne, birthmarks, fungal infections, and Psoriasis.
- Health Care Book: Dermatology - http://www.nethealthbook.com/dermatology_skindisease.html
Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment, divided by specific conditions.
- Acanthosis Nigricans - http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Acanthosis%20Nigricans
NORD fact sheet provides alternative names for this disorder, a general discussion, and resources.
- 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.
- IngrownHairs.com - http://www.IngrownHairs.com/
Information on ingrown hair and treatment from medical professionals.
- Consumer Guide to Laser Hair Removal - http://www.consumerlaserguide.com/
Detailed Information for patients regarding laser hair removal from the American Institutes of Laser Medicine and the Institute of Laser Medicine.
- Pemphigus Research - http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/pemphigus/
Information on this autoimmune blistering disease by the department of dermatology of the John Hopkins university.
- Cancer and Skin Care - http://home.bellsouth.net/groups-cancerandskincare
A public forum to discuss the effects of cancer treatments on the skin and remedies used by cancer patients and those who suffer chronic dry skin.
- About Skin Disorders - http://www.about-skin-disorders.com
Learn about skin conditions such as acne, exzema, psoriosis, rosacia, skin cancer and melanoma.
- Dermatology InfoCenter - http://www.dermatologyinfocenter.com/
Information and news about dermatology procedures such as laser skin resurfacing and chemical peels.
- Dermatology LifeCenter - http://www.dermatologylifecenter.com
Offers patients information regarding all kinds of skin conditions as well as the chance to ask board-certified physicians questions in a secure online format.
- Mole Removal - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11690-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information on mole removal. From eMedicine Health.
- Bruises - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/16485-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information remedies for bruises. From eMedicine Health.
- eMedicine Health - Cellulitis - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/19926-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
- Dermatologist Finder Service - http://www.enbrel.com/conditions/enbrel-dermfinder.jsp
Enter your ZIP code and get a list of dermatologists. Amgen and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals offer this free service.
- Healthy Black Skin - http://www.healthyblackskin.com
Medical information on skin disorder found in skin of color. Find pictures, treatment, skin care tips, and links to dermatology sites.
- KeratosisPilaris.org - http://www.keratosispilaris.org
Offer a forum and general information on KP and related skin disorders. Keratosis Pilaris is a common genetic follicular disease manifested by rough, bumpy skin behind the upper arms or thighs.
- Mycosis Fungoides Foundation - http://www.mffoundation.org
MFF is a non-profit patient advocacy organization that is dedicated to supporting patients with mycosis fungoides, sezary syndrome, and other forms of cutaneous T-cell lymphomas. Find fact sheets, support, a newsletter, clinical trials, and information.
- Your Dry Skin - http://www.your-dry-skin.com
Dry skin care and treatments; Do's, don'ts, how-to's and home remedies.
- eMedicine: Abscess - http://emedicinehealth.com/Articles/19988-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of abscesses and their causes, symptoms and treatment.
- 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.
- Water-induced Itching - http://home.tiscali.nl/aquagenic_pruritis/
Information about aquagenic pruritis: severe itching after contact with any kind of water.
- 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.
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