DS Sites on the Internet

site URL - http://www.ds-health.com/ds_sites.htm

Site description: A large listing of sites on the internet dealing with Down Syndrome, compiled by Len Leshin, M.D.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Down_Syndrome

LINKURI & TITLEDESCRIPTION & TOPIC
Previous 10Ontario Prader-Willi Syndrome Associationhttp://members.attcanada.ca/~opwsa/ Ontario Prader-Willi Syndrome AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Prader-Willi_Syndrome OPWSA provides support and information to all those interested in finding out about this syndrome. A special emphasis on Canadian content.
PreviousUno Mas Down Syndrome Onlinehttp://www.unomas21.com/ Uno Mas Down Syndrome OnlineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Down_Syndrome Supportive online group of parents & friends of kids with Down Syndrome. Message Boards and Personal Stories. Hundreds of photos.
Random 1Gorge Medicalhttp://www.gorgemed.com Gorge MedicalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Peripheral_Nervous_System/Nerve_Compression_Syndromes/Carpal_Tunnel Screening tools for health-care professionals for diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome.
Random 2Streamline Health Serviceshttp://www.streamlinehealth.com Streamline Health ServicesTop/Business/Education_and_Training/Health_and_Safety/CPR_and_First_Aid Providing training and certification in CPR, AED, First Aid, Lifeguard Training, and Water Safety Instructor, in Orange County, CA.
Random 3OnTheGohttp://www.womenstandtogo.com/ OnTheGoTop/Shopping/Health/Women A feminine accessory that enables women to urinate while standing.
Random 4National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Associationhttp://www.nfprha.org/ National Family Planning and Reproductive Health AssociationTop/Society/Issues/Family_Planning/Organizations Non-profit membership organization dedicated to assuring access to voluntary, comprehensive family planning and reproductive health care services worldwide. Website has information on family planning and on current family planning issues in the U.S.
Random 5Life Game Enterpriseshttp://www.lifegame.com/ Life Game EnterprisesTop/Health/Alternative/Coaching/Spiritual_Based Philosopher and Doctor of Naturopathic medicine, Am Rosen offers workshops in personal development in Los Angeles, California.
NextHealth Issues in Down Syndromehttp://www.ds-health.com Health Issues in Down SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Down_Syndrome A collection of medical essays and abstracts for parents.
Next 10Down Syn On-Line Magazinehttp://home.epix.net/~mcross/down-syn.html Down Syn On-Line MagazineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Down_Syndrome Focusing on first-person experiences, opinions, pictures, and questions from those who love someone with Down Syndrome.
Random 1The Denver Center for the Performing Artshttp://www.denvercenter.org/ The Denver Center for the Performing ArtsTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Venues News, events calendar, bulletin board and information on facility, upcoming productions and subscriptions. Denver, Colorado.
Random 4The Juggling Magicianhttp://www.jugglersareus.com The Juggling MagicianTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Juggling/Jugglers Professional juggler/magician based in the New Jersey area. Site has photos and show descriptions.
Random 4McGowan & Hoodhttp://www.mcgowanhood.com/ McGowan & HoodTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/South_Carolina/Localities/R/Rock_Hill/Business_and_Economy/Legal_Services Lawyers specializing in serious personal injury, medical and pharmacy malpractice, and defective products; includes attorney biographies, areas of practice, and contact information.
Next 70Northern New England Down Syndrome Congresshttp://nnedsc.org Northern New England Down Syndrome CongressTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Down_Syndrome/Organizations Non-profit organization of families, professionals, and others who are interested in sharing knowledge and the experience of Down Syndrome.
Previous 70Hidradenitis Suppurativa Support Group - UK and Irelandhttp://www.angelfire.com/amiga/hssg Hidradenitis Suppurativa Support Group - UK and IrelandTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hidradenitis_Suppurativa UK-based member of HIDE International. Includes FAQs, care and treatment details, information about UK disability benefits and help options, and message board.
Next 170Richard Shannon Lung Transplant Fundhttp://www.shannonlungs.org/index.html Richard Shannon Lung Transplant FundTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Cystic_Fibrosis/Fund-Raisers Richard Shannon has Cystic Fibrosis. He is on the list for a lung transplant. A fund raiser is ongoing to pay for expenses beyond what insurance covers. Prayers and contributions are helpful.
Previous 170National Rosacea Societyhttp://www.rosacea.org/ National Rosacea SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea Offers support via a telephone service, as well as educational materials.
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Previous 270Dermatlashttp://dermatlas.med.jhmi.edu/derm/result.cfm?Diagnosis=23 DermatlasTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Scabies Offers a collection of scabies images.
Other resource N0 RXinsiderhttp://rxinsider.com/monographs/poison_oak_and_ivy.htm RXinsiderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Poison_Ivy Short informational monograph on poison ivy/oak/sumac and their treatment.
Other resource N1 Poison Ivy/Oak/Sumachttps://www.yourhealth.com/CRS/HBL/hbl_poisivy_crs.htm Poison Ivy/Oak/SumacTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Poison_Ivy General information on avoiding and treating reactions from exposure.
Other resource N2 Survive Outdoors Inc.http://www.surviveoutdoors.com/emergency/poisonivy.asp Survive Outdoors Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Poison_Ivy Detailed pictures of poison ivy rashes and lookalikes.
Other resource N3 Stevens Johnson Syndrome Foundationhttp://www.stevensjohnsonsyndrome.net Stevens Johnson Syndrome FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Erythema_Multiforme Non-profit organization dedicated to providing information and support to persons afflicted with Stevens Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis.
Other resource N4 DermNet - About Seborrhoeic Dermatitishttp://www.dermnet.org.nz/dna.sd/sd.html DermNet - About Seborrhoeic DermatitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Seborrheic_Dermatitis Information for patients and their doctors about Seborrhoeic Dermatitis and its treatment.
Other resource N5 ECureMe - About Seborrheic Dermatitishttp://www.ecureme.com/emyhealth/data/Seborrheic_Dermatitis.asp ECureMe - About Seborrheic DermatitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Seborrheic_Dermatitis Instructions on how to treat Seborrheic Dermatitis affecting the scalp, face, skin folds, and other parts of the body.
Other resource N6 The Background of Seborrheic Dermatitishttp://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic396.htm The Background of Seborrheic DermatitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Seborrheic_Dermatitis A medical observation and overview of Seborrheic Dermatitis. Includes clinical history, causes, treatment, and medication.
Other resource N7 Seborrheic Dermatitis Support: Apple Cider Vinegar with Motherhttp://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/seborrheic-dermatitis-support/ Seborrheic Dermatitis Support: Apple Cider Vinegar with MotherTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Seborrheic_Dermatitis Support group for Seborrheic Dermatitis sufferers. Provides information on how to control SD with a healthy diet and by using Apple Cider Vinegar with Mother.
Other resource N8 Seborrehic Dermatitis FAQShttp://www.geocities.com/mall_lago/html/sebderm1.html Seborrehic Dermatitis FAQSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Seborrheic_Dermatitis Provides detailed information about Seborrheic Dermatitis and its treatments. Includes orthodox and alternative treatments.
Other resource N9 Dr. Greene - Wart Treatmenthttp://www.drgreene.com/000724.asp Dr. Greene - Wart TreatmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Warts This detailed discussion explains what causes warts, why children get them, and which conventional and alternative treatments work.
Other resource N10 Emedicine - Nongenital Wartshttp://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic457.htm Emedicine - Nongenital WartsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Warts Professional medical reference details the diagnosis and treatment of the different types of warts.
Other resource N11 About - Wartshttp://dermatology.about.com/library/weekly/aa081902a.htm About - WartsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Warts A discussion of what warts look like and conventional treatment options.
Other resource N12 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/20289-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Warts Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of warts.
Other resource N13 Plantar-warts.comhttp://www.plantar-warts.com Plantar-warts.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Warts Describes one person's battle (and victory over) painful plantar warts. Provides friendly advice and discusses various treatment methods.
Other resource N14 OMIM Entry for Adiposis Dolorosa (Dercum's Disease)http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Omim/dispmim?103200 OMIM Entry for Adiposis Dolorosa (Dercum's Disease)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Dercum_Disease This OMIM (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man) site uses some very limited research (2 papers dealing with 3 families) to conclude that this may be an inherited illness.
Other resource N15 National Library of Medicine PubMed Referenceshttp://Dercums_Data.tripod.com/ref-list.html National Library of Medicine PubMed ReferencesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Dercum_Disease This is a listing of the references to Dercum's Disease culled from Medline, the National Library of Medicine data base.  (aka Dercum Syndrome, Adiposis Dolorosa)
Other resource N16 DOIA - Adipositas Dolorosahttp://www.dermis.net/doia/diagnose.asp?zugr=d&lang=e&diagnr=214003&topic=i DOIA - Adipositas DolorosaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Dercum_Disease The DOIA, or Dermatological Online Image Atlas, is a listing of images relating to skin diseases. They do not have any pictures of Dercum's Disease, but they do ask for sufferers to fill out a questionnaire at the bottom of this page (the form doesn't always work properly, so save your answers elsewhere).
Other resource N17 Lipomahttp://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/diseases/lipoma.htm LipomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Dercum_Disease This site references some articles dealing with Dercum's Disease, and provides synopses of them.
Other resource N18 Lipoma Excision- March 1, 2002 - American Family Physicianhttp://www.aafp.org/afp/20020301/901.html Lipoma Excision- March 1, 2002 - American Family PhysicianTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Dercum_Disease An article describing the excision of a lipoma. Dercum's in mentioned within the article.
Other resource N19 Italian Dercum Disease pagehttp://malattierare.pediatria.unipd.it/pubblicaMR/mr_dx_ing.asp?mr=102 Italian Dercum Disease pageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Dercum_Disease An Italian page discussing Dercum's Disease. This site is in Italian and English - this is the English reference.
Other resource N20 ILDS: ICD-10 - by Code [E88.210 - G71.110]http://www.ilds.org/icd10_list.php?VIEW=1&START_CODE=E88.2&START_EXT=10 ILDS: ICD-10 - by Code [E88.210 - G71.110]Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Dercum_Disease This site contains a list of Dermatology disease codes that include Dercum's. Adiposis dolorosa is at the top of list: E88.210 (use to be E88200).
Other resource N21 Dercum's Syndrome, Lipomatosis Dolorosa-Adiposis Dolorosa and Morbus Dercum,http://www.dstressdoc.com/dercum's.htm Dercum's Syndrome, Lipomatosis Dolorosa-Adiposis Dolorosa and Morbus Dercum,Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Dercum_Disease Generally describes the disease. The author thinks that it may respond to special diet.
Other resource N22 Brorson/Fagher Article on Dercum's Disease or Adiposis Dolorosahttp://members.tripod.com/dercums_data/brorson.html Brorson/Fagher Article on Dercum's Disease or Adiposis DolorosaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Dercum_Disease This is an excellent overview article on the disease characterized by painful lipomas (benign fatty tumors). Note that the first part of the article is a biography of Dr. Dercum.
Other resource N23 Nunnie's Story - Adiposis Dolorosa AKA Dercum's Diseasehttp://www.nunnie.com/dercums.html Nunnie's Story - Adiposis Dolorosa AKA Dercum's DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Dercum_Disease These are more extensive, and better edited diary entries of Nunnie, aka Pam Pole, on her road of discovery of Dercum's, and extend past the original posts which are replicated on http://dercums_data.tripod.com/nunnie1.html
Other resource N24 Shine Onhttp://www.angelfire.com/ab2/birthmarks Shine OnTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Birthmarks Personal, yet informative site offering resources, feedback and support to others dealing with a similar situation.
Other resource N25 Hemangiomas and Vascular Anomalieshttp://www.birthmarks.us/ Hemangiomas and Vascular AnomaliesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Birthmarks Features detailed information on various birthmarks, hemangioma, arterial, and venous vascular malformations. Explains prognosis, treatment, and tests' options.
Other resource N26 My port wine stainhttp://www.myportwinestain.com My port wine stainTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Birthmarks Information about port-wine stain and other birthmarks that present with skin lesions similar to port-wine stain. Useful links to other inbformative sites are provided.
Other resource N27 Rosacea Awareness Programhttp://www.rosaceainfo.com Rosacea Awareness ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea Educational Program offering information regarding early detection and camouflage, as well as support and treatment options.
Other resource N28 Public Resourceshttp://www.aad.org/pamphlets/rosacea.html Public ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea Pamphlet information regarding diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N29 About-Rosacea.Comhttp://www.about-rosacea.com/ About-Rosacea.ComTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea Offers information about symptoms, treatment, lifestyle triggers research studies and links to other resources.
Other resource N30 Rosacea, More than Just a Red Facehttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/rosacea-support Rosacea, More than Just a Red FaceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea Yahoo group offering email support.
Other resource N31 NZ Dermnethttp://www.dermnetnz.org/index.html NZ DermnetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea Designed as a resource for patients, general practitioners and dermatologists. Includes photos and treatment information.
Other resource N32 Rosacea.comhttp://www.rosacea.com Rosacea.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea Information regarding avoiding triggers, treatment options and resources.
Other resource N33 Yahoo! Groups - Rosacea-Curehttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/rosacea-cure Yahoo! Groups - Rosacea-CureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea Group raises awareness, concerning a new powerful treatment and cure for rosacea. Find joining instructions.
Other resource N34 Rosaceahttp://rosacea.ws.net.nz RosaceaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea Information on where to get treatment for rosacea in New Zealand.
Other resource N35 Rosacea Research and Development Institutehttp://www.irosacea.org Rosacea Research and Development InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea RRDi is a member driven organization and invites rosaceans to become involved. Find forums, a chat, and publications.
Other resource N36 Rosacea Clinicshttp://www.rosacea.ca Rosacea ClinicsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea Provides information on rosacea, symptoms, skin care, topical and oral treatments and medications, and laser treatments.
Other resource N37 Tetracycline Hydrochloridehttp://ntp-server.niehs.nih.gov/htdocs/LT-studies/tr344.html Tetracycline HydrochlorideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Rosacea/Research Toxicology and carcinogenesis studies of tetracycline hydrochloride.
Other resource N38 European Hair Research Society (EHRS)http://www.ehrs.org European Hair Research Society (EHRS)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss A non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of hair research. Extensive links lists for dermatology clinics and articles about hair and hair loss.
Other resource N39 How Stuff Works: Hair Losshttp://www.howstuffworks.com/hair-replacement.htm How Stuff Works: Hair LossTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss Illustrated 13-part narrative explains what hair loss is and describes the various hair replacement options available today.
Other resource N40 Stop Hair Loss Nowhttp://www.stophairlossnow.co.uk Stop Hair Loss NowTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss Information on hair loss and thinning hair as well as treatment details including propecia and minoxidil.
Other resource N41 Healthology - Hair Losshttp://healthology.com/focus_index.asp?b=healthology&f=hairloss Healthology - Hair LossTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss Information on hairloss, balding, thinning, as well as treatments and new advances, articles and web casts.
Other resource N42 Hair Loss and Baldness Solutionshttp://www.newhairgrowth.com Hair Loss and Baldness SolutionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss Provides information about hair loss, includes product reviews and recommendations.
Other resource N43 Women's Hair Losshttp://beehive.thisishull.co.uk/hairloss Women's Hair LossTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss Support for women suffering with hair loss. Read the personal story of one women and learn about the possible causes.
Other resource N44 Hair Loss and Its Causeshttp://familydoctor.org/081.xml Hair Loss and Its CausesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). A description of possible reasons for hair loss, and treatment.
Other resource N45 No Gray Hairhttp://www.no-gray-hair.com No Gray HairTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss Information and advice on the treatment and prevention of hair loss and gray hair.
Other resource N46 Alopecia Areata Frequently Asked Questionshttp://npntserver.mcg.edu/html/alopecia/AlopeciaFAQ(part01).html Alopecia Areata Frequently Asked QuestionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss/Alopecia_Areata An extensive FAQ on alopecia areata from the Medical College of Georgia. Also access to an alopecia areata email support group list.
Other resource N47 Now and Beforehttp://www.scn.org/~dcv/alopecia.html Now and BeforeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss/Alopecia_Areata Links, conferences, and treatments for alopecia areata.
Other resource N48 Wichita Alopecia Areata Support Grouphttp://home.swbell.net/roadbum1/waasg.html Wichita Alopecia Areata Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss/Alopecia_Areata Includes general information on condition, meeting schedule, and calendar of events.
Other resource N49 National Alopecia Areata Foundationhttp://www.naaf.org/ National Alopecia Areata FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss/Alopecia_Areata A non profit organization dedicated to providing information about alopecia areata. With support groups in the USA and contacts with similar support groups worldwide.
Other resource N50 Alopecia Areata Support Communityhttp://groups.msn.com/AlopeciaAreataSupportCommunity/ Alopecia Areata Support CommunityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hair_Loss/Alopecia_Areata An online support community for all sufferers of alopecia areata, totalis, and universalis. Offers links, message boards, and chat.
Other resource N51 Hyperhidrosis Discussion Boardhttp://www.voy.com/14653/ Hyperhidrosis Discussion BoardTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis A discussion board for hyperhidrosis sufferers and facial blushers.
Other resource N52 Janet's Experience w/ Hyperhidrosishttp://www.geocities.com/janet_7419 Janet's Experience w/ HyperhidrosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis An upbeat perspective for women coping with excessive underarm perspiration (hyperhidrosis). Treatment options, experiences, letters, links, and more.
Other resource N53 Yahoo! Hyperhidrosis Mailing Listhttp://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/hyperhydrosis/ Yahoo! Hyperhidrosis Mailing ListTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis Mailing list for hyperhidrosis and facial blushing.
Other resource N54 The Center for Hyperhidrosishttp://sweaty-palms.com The Center for HyperhidrosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis/Clinics Situated in Los Angeles the procedure, known as Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy, is performed to eliminate sweaty palms, sweaty hands, and facial blushing.
Other resource N55 Farshad Malekmehr, M.D.http://www.endsweat.com Farshad Malekmehr, M.D.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis/Clinics Minimally invasive surgery, ETS (endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy) to treat sweaty palms, sweaty face and facial blushing. Offices in Beverly Hills, Glendale, and Los Angeles.
Other resource N56 Clinic at The Nuffield Hospital, Ipswichhttp://www.btinternet.com/~webwizards/sweatfree Clinic at The Nuffield Hospital, IpswichTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis/Clinics Offers information about these conditions and their treatment together with contact details of two specialist consultant surgeons who offer a range of treatment options for sufferers.
Other resource N57 Minnesota Clinichttp://www.stop-perspiration.com/ Minnesota ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis/Clinics Botulin Clinic, eden Prairie, Minnesota, experienced physicians who pioneered botulin (BOTOX?)injections as a non-surgical treatment for excessive underarm sweating Hyperhidrosis.
Other resource N58 Columbia University Hyperhidrosis Clinichttp://www.hyperhidrosiscumc.com/ Columbia University Hyperhidrosis ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis/Clinics Treating patients suffering from excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis) and facial blushing in the New York area.
Other resource N59 Center For The Cure Of Sweaty Palmshttp://www.curesweatypalms.com Center For The Cure Of Sweaty PalmsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis/Clinics Excessive sweaty palms is a condition refer to as palmar hyperhidrosis. The only long lasting, effective treatment is by thoracoscopic sympathectomy, which can be performed as an outpatient, same day surgery. Based in Santa Ana, California.
Other resource N60 Dr. Jiri A. Konecny, D.O.http://controlexcessivesweating.com Dr. Jiri A. Konecny, D.O.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis/Clinics Specializes in minimally invasive prodedures to control hyperhidrosis. Based in San Jose, California.
Other resource N61 Newport Beach Hyperhidrosis Clinichttp://www.hyperhidrosis-california.com Newport Beach Hyperhidrosis ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis/Clinics Leading hyperhidrosis clinic in Newport Beach, California. Comprehensive website provides information on hyperhidrosis, sweaty palms or feet, excessive sweating and perspiration. Also gives information on surgical treatment with Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy.
Other resource N62 British Institutute for Blushing and Sweatinghttp://www.eblushing.com/ British Institutute for Blushing and SweatingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hyperhidrosis/Clinics Explains the conditions and pharmaceutical and operative treatment. Part of The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth in London.
Other resource N63 David's Place on the Web for HS Sufferershttp://www.hidradenitis-suppurativa.org/ David's Place on the Web for HS SufferersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hidradenitis_Suppurativa Features research, resources, links, photos, and David's personal story.
Other resource N64 Hidradenitis Suppurativa Support Group - UK and Irelandhttp://www.angelfire.com/amiga/hssg Hidradenitis Suppurativa Support Group - UK and IrelandTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hidradenitis_Suppurativa UK-based member of HIDE International. Includes FAQs, care and treatment details, information about UK disability benefits and help options, and message board.
Other resource N65 Wendy's Homehttp://home.earthlink.net/~aromalady/ Wendy's HomeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hidradenitis_Suppurativa Features 2002 rally information and photos, story of fellow sufferer Tammy Ferris, articles, and related links.
Other resource N66 Hidradenitis Suppurativahttp://mysite.freeserve.com/hs_sucks/index.htm Hidradenitis SuppurativaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Hidradenitis_Suppurativa An illustrated personal view of living with HS - with sarcastic pain control. Contains adult warning on front page.
Other resource N67 Dr. Greene's HouseCallshttp://www.drgreene.com/html/21614.html Dr. Greene's HouseCallsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders A discussion of medical information on trisomy, trisomy 13, genetics, and his own personal family experience with this rare disease.
Other resource N68 Gene Clinicshttp://www.geneclinics.org Gene ClinicsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders Medical genetics knowledge base. NIH funded, expert-authored descriptions of inherited disorders. Covers genetic testing in diagnosis and management and genetic counseling of patients.
Other resource N69 Genetic Disorders: The Links to Diethttp://www.ctds.info/genetic_disorders.html Genetic Disorders: The Links to DietTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders Explores the role of diet in birth defects and genetic disorders. Includes nutritional links to disorders such as Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, homocystinuria, and cystic fibrosis.
Other resource N70 Blepharophimosis Ptosis Epicanthus Inversus Syndromehttp://freespace.virgin.net/andy.bowles/ Blepharophimosis Ptosis Epicanthus Inversus SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders The BPEI (BPES) Family Network encourages people to get in touch with each other, share information and ask questions. Explanation of this rare eye disorder.
Other resource N71 A3243G.comhttp://www.a3243g.com/home.asp A3243G.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders Information about a gene defect which causes a variety of diseases. Find a discussion forum and an newsletter.
Other resource N72 NORD: Glutaricaciduria Ihttp://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Glutaricaciduria%20I NORD: Glutaricaciduria ITop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Glutaricaciduria Offers alternate names, a general discussion and resources.
Other resource N73 NORD: Craniofrontonasal Dysplasiahttp://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Craniofrontonasal%20Dysplasia NORD: Craniofrontonasal DysplasiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Craniofrontonasal_Dysplasia Offers a general discussion and resources.
Other resource N74 OMIM: National Center for Biotechnology Informationhttp://www3.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Omim/dispmim?200110 OMIM: National Center for Biotechnology InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Ablepharon-Macrostomia_Syndrome A clinical synopsis for Ablepharon-Macrostomia syndrome.
Other resource N75 NORD: Aase Syndromehttp://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Aase%20Syndrome NORD: Aase SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Aase_Syndrome A look at the alternate names, a general discussion and resources.
Other resource N76 OMIM: National Center for Biotechnology Informationhttp://www3.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Omim/dispmim?100050.cs OMIM: National Center for Biotechnology InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Aarskog_Syndrome Clinical synopsis for Aarskog syndrome.
Other resource N77 Fragile X Association of Southern Californiahttp://www.fraxsocal.org Fragile X Association of Southern CaliforniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Fragile_X_Syndrome Fragile X Syndrome is the leading inherited cause of developmental disabilities and mental impairment worldwide. It affects 1 in 2,000 males and 1 in 4,000 females. It is estimated that 1 in 259 females are carries of the premutation.
Other resource N78 Fragile X Syndromehttp://home.coqui.net/myrna/fragile.htm Fragile X SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Fragile_X_Syndrome Single page on recognition of the condition in young children.
Other resource N79 Conquer Fragile X, Inc.http://www.conquerfragilex.org Conquer Fragile X, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Fragile_X_Syndrome Creating a virtual research center in Israel to find a cure.
Other resource N80 Fact Sheets for Health Professionals: Fragile X Syndromehttp://hnb.dhs.vic.gov.au/commcare/yafs_yf.nsf/bced7550634b825a4a25676c00482e1b/1d5baac3ccee72744a256744000645a3?OpenDocument Fact Sheets for Health Professionals: Fragile X SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Fragile_X_Syndrome From the Victorian Government, Australia.

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