Questions and Answers about Vitiligo

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Previous 10MIO's Worldhttp://members3.jcom.home.ne.jp/mioworld/E.top.html MIO's WorldTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Eczema MIO is a Japanese delmatologist and a severe atopic dermatitis patient herself. This is MIO's case history without corticosterid therapy and thoughts about AD.
PreviousVitiligo Society UKhttp://www.vitiligosociety.org.uk/ Vitiligo Society UKTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Vitiligo Vitiligo results in a loss of skin color. Vitiligo usually occurs in families, and may sometimes also involve diabetes, thyroid disorders, and some other conditions.
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NextLeucoderma.comhttp://leucoderma.com Leucoderma.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Vitiligo Frequently asked questions, research, information and homeopathic treatment online.
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Previous 70Psoriasis Youth Resourceshttp://www.psoriasis.org/youth/kids/ Psoriasis Youth ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis Basic information specific for children, teens, parents, and caregivers. Offers age-appropriate educational material, message boards, and games.
Next 170The Bald Truthhttp://www.thebaldtruth.com The Bald TruthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss Includes broadcast information for the nationally syndicated radio program.
Previous 170Senior and Older Adult Health Issues: Skin Aginghttp://angelfire.com/oh2/fountainofyouth/skin.html Senior and Older Adult Health Issues: Skin AgingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Faulty skin immunity affects the entire immune system. An article by Professor Carmen Fusco. Among the topics discussed are DHEA, Melatonin and other supplements.
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Previous 270Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Peptic Ulcerhttp://www.diagnosishealth.com/ulcer.htm Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Peptic UlcerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Stomach/Peptic_Ulcer Information and discussion concerning causes, symptoms and treatment of peptic ulcers.
Other resource N0 Three Rivers Endoscopy Center: Gastroscopyhttp://www.gihealth.com/html/test/gastroscopy.html Three Rivers Endoscopy Center: GastroscopyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Stomach/Peptic_Ulcer Information for patients describing the use of the endoscope in diagnosing and treating ulcers of the stomach and other conditions.
Other resource N1 Zollinger-Ellison Syndromehttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/summary/zolling/zolling.htm Zollinger-Ellison SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Stomach/Peptic_Ulcer/Zollinger-Ellison_Syndrome Rare disorder that causes tumors in the pancreas and duodenum and ulcers in the stomach and duodenum.
Other resource N2 West Shore Endoscopy Center: Helicobacter Pylorihttp://www.endowsec.com/pated/ecdgs30.htm West Shore Endoscopy Center: Helicobacter PyloriTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Stomach/Peptic_Ulcer/Helicobacter_Pylori Provides an explanation and illustrations of how the H. pylori bacteria infects the stomach and duodenum.
Other resource N3 Helicobacter pylori fecal antigen testhttp://www.mdeur.com/hpsa.htm Helicobacter pylori fecal antigen testTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Stomach/Peptic_Ulcer/Helicobacter_Pylori Hpsa test to diagnose Helicobacter pylori stomach infection and check the eradication simply by testing a fecal specimen.
Other resource N4 Cyclic Vomiting Syndromehttp://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hills/4975/cvs_home.html Cyclic Vomiting SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Stomach/Cyclic_Vomiting_Syndrome CVS is an uncommon, unexplained disorder of children and some adults that is characterized by recurrent, prolonged episodes of severe nausea, vomiting and prostration with no apparent cause.
Other resource N5 Badbelly 's Home Pagehttp://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Flats/4202/ Badbelly 's Home PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Stomach/Cyclic_Vomiting_Syndrome Jackie's personal story about having Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome. Detailed and powerful.
Other resource N6 Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association- USA/Canadahttp://www.cvsaonline.org Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association- USA/CanadaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Stomach/Cyclic_Vomiting_Syndrome Provides support, information and latest medical research about CVS, abdominal migraine, nausea, vomiting, and the International CVS Center.
Other resource N7 Indigestionhttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/summary/ind/index.htm IndigestionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Stomach/Indigestion A look at this and some alternative names, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N8 The Pull-thru Networkhttp://www.pullthrough.org/ The Pull-thru NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Imperforate_Anus Non-profit support and resource organization for families of children born with imperforate anus, cloaca, Hirschsprung's Disease and any of the associated defects.
Other resource N9 Colon and Rectal Surgeryhttp://www.sma.org/smj/96abcoln.htm Colon and Rectal SurgeryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Imperforate_Anus Abstracts: Primary repair of imperforate anus in an adult.
Other resource N10 Digestive System Defectshttp://www.goshen.edu/bio/dvert/dsd.htm Digestive System DefectsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Imperforate_Anus Developmental Defects of the Digestive System
Other resource N11 Anal Fissurehttp://www.fascrs.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=3 Anal FissureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Anal_Fissures An explanation of what this is, the causes, treatment and surgery.
Other resource N12 Pediatric OnCallhttp://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/HomeRemedies/Piles.asp Pediatric OnCallTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Hemorrhoids A time tested homemade remedy for the treatment of piles.
Other resource N13 Mama's Healthhttp://www.mamashealth.com/hemorrhoids.asp Mama's HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Hemorrhoids Offers information on hemorrhoids: what it is, the causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N14 eMedicine - Hemorrhoidshttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2821.htm eMedicine - HemorrhoidsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Hemorrhoids Yale University MD reviews the causes of external and internal hemorrhoids and their link to constipation, low-fiber diet, and pregnancy.
Other resource N15 Mindepansion.comhttp://www.mindxpansion.com/balance/hemorrhoids.htm Mindepansion.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Hemorrhoids Frequently asked questions and free check for early signs of hemorrhoids.
Other resource N16 Centerwatch - Hemorrhoidshttp://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat77.html Centerwatch - HemorrhoidsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Hemorrhoids Listing of clinical research trials for hemorrhoids.
Other resource N17 Health-Byte-by-the-Week: Hemorrhoid Miseryhttp://www.families-first.com/whc/hemorrhoid.htm Health-Byte-by-the-Week: Hemorrhoid MiseryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Hemorrhoids Provides tips on how to relieve this condition.
Other resource N18 Research on Hemorrhoidshttp://www.hemorrhoid-research.com Research on HemorrhoidsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Hemorrhoids A research project to gather information on the success of various commercial treatments for this condition.
Other resource N19 Wikipedia - Hemorrhoidhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemorrhoid Wikipedia - HemorrhoidTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Hemorrhoids Causes, symptoms, and treatments of hemorrhoids
Other resource N20 Hemorrhoids Advicehttp://www.hemorrhoids-advice.com/ Hemorrhoids AdviceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Hemorrhoids Short articles on symptoms, treatments, and prevention of this condition.
Other resource N21 Pouch-O-Gramhttp://www.clevelandclinic.org/colorectal/pog/pogmain.htm Pouch-O-GramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Pelvic_Reservoir For people who have had pelvic pouch surgery - a quarterly newsletter on common problems, patient profiles, and updates on research and technology.
Other resource N22 Red Lion Group Pouch Pagehttp://www.redliongroup.org Red Lion Group Pouch PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Pelvic_Reservoir UK charity for people who have, or are considering having, a pouch operation. Articles from newsletter.
Other resource N23 Fistula in Ano: Frequently Asked Questionshttp://www.fistulainano.com/faq.htm Fistula in Ano: Frequently Asked QuestionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Anorectal/Fistula-in-Ano Information related to diagnosis, etiology, investigations, complications and treatment options.
Other resource N24 Gallbladderhttp://www.markfuscomd.com/gallbladder.htm GallbladderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Gallbladder Information about cholecystitis and treatments, including surgery details.
Other resource N25 Gallstones: Symptoms, Treatments, Preventionhttp://womenshealth.about.com/library/weekly/aa013101a.htm Gallstones: Symptoms, Treatments, PreventionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Gallbladder/Gallstones Discover the facts, find out why women have a significantly higher incidence and learn how to prevent gallbladder disease.
Other resource N26 Mamashealth: Gallstoneshttp://www.mamashealth.com/gstones.asp Mamashealth: GallstonesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Gallbladder/Gallstones Basic information about symptoms and diagnosis.
Other resource N27 Department of Dermatology - Univ. of Iowahttp://tray.dermatology.uiowa.edu/Home.html Department of Dermatology - Univ. of IowaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders 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.
Other resource N28 DoctorDerm's Denhttp://www.homestead.com/doctorderm/index.html DoctorDerm's DenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders 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.
Other resource N29 Prurigo Nodularis Supporthttp://pages.ivillage.com/tjune/PN.html#*** Prurigo Nodularis SupportTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders On-line support for persons with this skin disorder. Personal story, email others with PN.
Other resource N30 EB Info Worldhttp://www.ebinfoworld.com EB Info WorldTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Information for a genetic skin disorder called Epidermolysis Bullosa. Mailing list, pictures, and help for new parents.
Other resource N31 RXinsiderhttp://rxinsider.com/monographs/impetigo.htm RXinsiderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders A free informational monograph on impetigo for patient counseling.
Other resource N32 Cristina's Castle in the Cloudshttp://www.homestead.com/cristinascastle/index.html Cristina's Castle in the CloudsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Information and support for those interested in a skin disorder called epidermolysis bullosa. Message board and also a list of camps for children with this disorder.
Other resource N33 Natural Healthlinkhttp://www.naturalhealthlink.com/ReferenceLibrary/healthnotes.asp?ArticleID=1&type=1 Natural HealthlinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Detailed information on acne. Also treatment and herbs, nutritional supplements and dietary changes that may be helpful.
Other resource N34 RXinsiderhttp://rxinsider.com/monographs/nail_fungus.htm RXinsiderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Offers a free informational monograph on nail fungus for patient counseling and education.
Other resource N35 Dermatlas: Dermatology Image Collectionshttp://derm.med.jhmi.edu/derm Dermatlas: Dermatology Image CollectionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders 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.
Other resource N36 Oklahoma Mastocytosis Societyhttp://www.okmastocytosis.org Oklahoma Mastocytosis SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders 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.
Other resource N37 Health Care Book: Dermatologyhttp://www.nethealthbook.com/dermatology_skindisease.html Health Care Book: DermatologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment, divided by specific conditions.
Other resource N38 Burn Survivors - Skin Articleshttp://www.burnsurvivorsttw.org/list/skinlist.html Burn Survivors - Skin ArticlesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Articles on various skin problems.
Other resource N39 Pemphigus Researchhttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/pemphigus/ Pemphigus ResearchTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Information on this autoimmune blistering disease by the department of dermatology of the John Hopkins university.
Other resource N40 Burn Survivors Throughout The World, Inc.http://www.burnsurvivorsttw.org/burns/burnrehab.html Burn Survivors Throughout The World, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Article covers the areas needed to rebuild the areas of the body that have burn scars.
Other resource N41 Mole Removalhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11690-1.asp Mole RemovalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on mole removal. From eMedicine Health.
Other resource N42 eMedicine Health - Cellulitishttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/19926-1.asp eMedicine Health - CellulitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N43 Healthy Black Skinhttp://www.healthyblackskin.com Healthy Black SkinTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Medical information on skin disorder found in skin of color. Find pictures, treatment, skin care tips, and links to dermatology sites.
Other resource N44 Mycosis Fungoides Foundationhttp://www.mffoundation.org Mycosis Fungoides FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders 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.
Other resource N45 eMedicine: Abscesshttp://emedicinehealth.com/Articles/19988-1.asp eMedicine: AbscessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing an overview of abscesses and their causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N46 International Albinism Centerhttp://www.cbc.umn.edu/iac/ International Albinism CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Albinism At the University of Minnesota a team of dedicated research professionals interested in understanding the basis of albinism in humans. Facts about this disorder as well as glossary of terms provided.
Other resource N47 Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome Network Inchttp://www.medhelp.org/web/hpsn.htm Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome Network IncTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Albinism Information and resources about the syndrome and albinism.
Other resource N48 Vision of Childrenhttp://www.visionofchildren.com/ Vision of ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Albinism Dedicated to curing childhood hereditary blindness, including ocular albinism and other related genetic vision disorders.
Other resource N49 Craig's Personal Storyhttp://www.geocities.com/cfontheweb/ Craig's Personal StoryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Albinism/Personal_Pages Information about Albinism from a person who has it. Frequently asked questions, links, music and pictures.
Other resource N50 Head Lice - Health factsheethttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/head_lice.html Head Lice - Health factsheetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Head_Lice Concise factsheet on symptoms and treatment of head lice, this factsheet can also be downloaded in Acrobat format
Other resource N51 Not Nice to Licehttp://www.safe2use.com/nntl/sitemap-n.htm Not Nice to LiceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Head_Lice Head Lice, Body Lice and Scabies - history, biology and non-toxic controls. Information on poison treatments. Compare non-toxic solutions.
Other resource N52 Oh No!! My Child's Got Lice!http://members.tripod.com/Jodi_F/ Oh No!! My Child's Got Lice!Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Head_Lice A mother's shares her experience in ridding her daughter of head lice without the use of pesticides and shares what she learned about these nasty bugs.
Other resource N53 Ketorac.comhttp://www.ketorac.com/ Ketorac.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Head_Lice Information on headlice and nit control. Discusses signs, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, getting rid of nits, prevention, natural remedies, FAQs, wetcombing, shampoos and lotions.
Other resource N54 Pediatric Oncallhttp://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/head_lice.asp Pediatric OncallTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Head_Lice Commonly asked questions about head lice, its prevention and treatment.
Other resource N55 U.S. National Library of Medicinehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000840.htm U.S. National Library of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Head_Lice Provides definition, causes, risk, symptoms, tests, treatment and prevention of head lice.
Other resource N56 Lice Solutions Resource Network, Inc.http://www.licesolutions.org/ Lice Solutions Resource Network, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Head_Lice A nonprofit head lice awareness and control center. Provides facts about the condition, answers to common questions, and an overview of de-lousing products on the market.
Other resource N57 Kidshealth: Head Licehttp://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/parasitic/lice.html Kidshealth: Head LiceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Head_Lice Factsheet with prevention and treatment strategies.
Other resource N58 Nuvo for Head Licehttp://nuvoforheadlice.com Nuvo for Head LiceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Head_Lice Information about head lice and about Nuvo, a new nontoxic head lice treatment developed by a dermatologist and described in "Pediatrics," the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Other resource N59 My Psoriasishttp://www.mypsoriasis.com/ My PsoriasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis Interactive site which offers personalized treatment options based on individual profiles. Also offers related news and articles.
Other resource N60 Psoriatic Arthritis by Dr Doc On-Linehttp://www.arthritis.co.za/psoriasis.html Psoriatic Arthritis by Dr Doc On-LineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis Explains the association of arthritis with psoriasis. Includes symptoms, treatments, and example photos.
Other resource N61 Clara's Psoriasis Connectionhttp://www.geocities.com/hotsprings/3364/index1.html Clara's Psoriasis ConnectionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis Online support group with forums, mailing lists, and scheduled live chats. Also offers medical links and resources.
Other resource N62 UK Psoriasis Helphttp://www.psoriasis-help.org.uk/ UK Psoriasis HelpTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis A discussion forum, mailing list, and general information covering causes and types, treatments, news, and tips for living with the condition.
Other resource N63 WebMD - Psoriasis: The Basicshttp://my.webmd.com/content/article/8/1680_51885.htm WebMD - Psoriasis: The BasicsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis Expert information on psoriasis, its symptoms and treatments explained clearly for those who are new to the condition.
Other resource N64 Psoriasis Youth Resourceshttp://www.psoriasis.org/youth/kids/ Psoriasis Youth ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis Basic information specific for children, teens, parents, and caregivers. Offers age-appropriate educational material, message boards, and games.
Other resource N65 HealthTalk - Psoriasishttp://www.healthtalk.com/psoriasis/ HealthTalk - PsoriasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis Audio webcast interviews on selected topics including treatment options, with written transcripts.
Other resource N66 Yahoo! Groups: Psoriatic Arthritishttp://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/PsoriaticArthritis/ Yahoo! Groups: Psoriatic ArthritisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis Online support group for sufferers of this disease. Also offers information and resources.
Other resource N67 SkinCell - Psoriasishttp://www.skincell.org/psoriasis.shtml SkinCell - PsoriasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis Discussion groups and a real-time chat room dedicated to psoriasis and related skin conditions. Also features links to webcasts and educational multimedia.
Other resource N68 Dr. Koop - Psoriasishttp://www.drkoop.com/template.asp?page=channel&ap=93&cid=1056&subcid=1395&more=news Dr. Koop - PsoriasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis An archive of news and articles about psoriasis, sufferers of the condition, and upcoming treatments.
Other resource N69 About.com - Psoriasishttp://dermatology.about.com/cs/psoriasis/ About.com - PsoriasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis Current news and information for patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
Other resource N70 Biogen - Psoriasis Supporthttp://www.psoriasissupport.com/ Biogen - Psoriasis SupportTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis/Education_and_Research Features articles about new biological treatments and research, living with psoriasis, and a message board for members.
Other resource N71 National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: Psoriasishttp://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/psoriasis/psoriafs.htm National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: PsoriasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis/Education_and_Research Concise fact sheet with glossary, causes, diagnosis, treatments, and current research.
Other resource N72 National Institute of Health - Psoriasis Diet Therapyhttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?dispmax=100&db=PubMed&cmd=Search&term=psoriasis/diet+therapy&doptcmdl=DocSum National Institute of Health - Psoriasis Diet TherapyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis/Education_and_Research Individual reports on the effects of diet on psoriasis.
Other resource N73 British Medical Journal - Psoriasis Articleshttp://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/search?hits=100&fulltext=psoriasis British Medical Journal - Psoriasis ArticlesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis/Education_and_Research A search of full-text articles published in the British Medical Journal.
Other resource N74 Neoral Pregnancy Registry for Psoriasis and Rheumatoid Arthritishttp://www.jefferson.edu/neoral/home/index.cfm Neoral Pregnancy Registry for Psoriasis and Rheumatoid ArthritisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis/Education_and_Research A research study conducted by Thomas Jefferson University, on the effects of Neoral during pregnancy.
Other resource N75 Anne Bowcock Laboratoryhttp://hg.wustl.edu/bowcock/ Anne Bowcock LaboratoryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis/Education_and_Research Psoriasis genetics analysis lab at Washington University, St. Louis.
Other resource N76 BioSpace - Psoriasishttp://www.biospace.com/navigate/search.cfm?range=news&search=1&showmore=1&searchstring=psoriasis BioSpace - PsoriasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis/Education_and_Research Current pharmaceutical projects targeting psoriasis. Also search for companies, resources, and events.
Other resource N77 Beyond Psoriasishttp://www.beyondpsoriasis.com Beyond PsoriasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Psoriasis/Education_and_Research A patient advocacy website, sponsored by Genentech. Provides information and tips for coping with the social, workplace, relationship and self-esteem issues of psoriasis.
Other resource N78 eMedicine: Atopic Dermatitishttp://emedicine.com/emerg/topic130.htm eMedicine: Atopic DermatitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Eczema Atopic dermatitis or eczema is a chronic pruritic skin condition usually beginning in infancy.
Other resource N79 HealthWorld Online: Eczema: Dermatitishttp://www.healthy.net/asp/templates/article.asp?id=1540 HealthWorld Online: Eczema: DermatitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Eczema Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is a chronic skin condition that usually appears on the scalp, face, neck, or creases of the elbows, wrists, and knees. The symptoms are small blisters and crusty scales on the skin surface, often accompanied by inflammation.
Other resource N80 Skin Care Campaignhttp://www.skincarecampaign.org/ Skin Care CampaignTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Eczema An alliance of patient groups, companies and other organizations with a common interest in skin health. Administered by The National Eczema Society.

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