Resources
LINKS
American Academy of Dermatology
The Academy is committed to the highest quality standards in continuing
medical education. It also plays a major role in formulating socioeconomic
policies that can influence the quality of dermatologic care.
American
Skin Association
The American Skin Association (ASA), founded in 1987, is the only volunteer-led
health organization dedicated—through research, education and advocacy—to
saving lives and alleviating human suffering caused by the full spectrum of skin
disorders.
Giant Congential
Nevus Network
An excellent starting point to contact other parents whose children have
giant congenital nevi.
HealthTalk™ Interactive
HealthTalk™ Interactive (HTI) connects patients with people who can
answer their questions through services designed to offer more than clinical
medical information. HealthTalk offers substantial emotional support and builds
a sense of community so patients can make informed decisions regarding their
health.
Melanoma International Foundation
National Alopecia
Foundation
Founded to address the condition of hair loss.
National Psoriasis
Foundation
The National Psoriasis Foundation is the world's largest nonprofit organization
dedicated to educating, serving and empowering people who have psoriasis and
psoriatic arthritis.
National Vitiligo Association
Founded to address the condition of pigmentation loss.
Psoriasis
Guide (part of Skin Care Guide)
This
guide addresses the condition of psoriasis, and answers some of the questions
patients may have about psoriasis and how patients can find relief.
The Skin Cancer Foundation
An excellent site discussing skin cancer, its treatment and its ramifications.
WebMD®
WebMD® provides
health information and tools to patients managing their health and support
to anyone seeking information.