Skin Conditions
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For a comprehensive look at creams, ointments and other preparations used to treat skin conditions, look no further than this article.
Surgery for your skin
Ohio State Univ. Med. Ctr.
Scars, wrinkles, hemangiomas: Laser surgery can be used to treat all of these skin conditions. Get all of the details here.
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Signs of a problem
Yahoo
For a detailed look at symptoms of various skin conditions, check out this site. Click on each topic for more information.
What could be causing it?
Family Doctor
This handy flowchart is a great tool for determining what skin condition might be responsible for your symptoms, as well as what the appropriate treatment is.
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All about skin cancers
Skin Cancer Guide
Looking for comprehensive information on different skin cancer conditions? Watch videos, see pictures and read articles on this great site.
Classification of skin disorders
About Skin Disorders
The many types of skin conditions are usually classified into six broad categories. Explore this site to understand more about each type and condition.
Glowing skin? Maybe not
March of Dimes
This is a great place to start your reading on pregnancy-related skin conditions; also get tips on dealing with them and when to contact your doctor.
Get the picture
Mediscan
Need help identifying that skin condition? These pictures of various skin conditions might help you determine what you're dealing with.
Meet the dermatologist
Am. Acad. of Dermatology
Your dermatologist is a valuable resource in preventing and treating skin conditions. Get to know more about a dermatologist's training and skills with this article.
All about your skin
Video Jug
Explore this collection of videos to understand more about your skin. Find out about different skin conditions, learn about skin care, get educated on skin cancer and more.
Nourish your skin
Cleveland Clinic
Your diet can play a big role in how your skin looks and feels. Explore the role of vitamins and minerals in avoiding skin conditions like dry skin and loss of elasticity.
Allergies and skin
AAAI
Some skin conditions, such as hives, contact dermatitis and eczema, might be related to your allergies. Read up on causes and treatments for these conditions.
Click on each condition in this alphabetical listing of skin conditions to get more information. Also, check out the other resources listed.
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Get immediate medical attention
eMedicine
Skin rashes or blisters are sometimes the primary sign of a life-threatening candition. Read more about these conditions here.
