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Dermatology |
Skin Diseases |
Dermatology (from Greek derma, "skin") is a branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its appendages (hair, nails, sweat glands etc). A medical doctor who specializes in dermatology is a dermatologist. The surgical practice of dermatology is dermasurgery. Scope of the field Dermatologists are physicians (medical doctors) specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and tumors of the skin and its appendages. There are medical and surgical sides to the specialty. Dermasurgeon ...
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Dermatology Organizations
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
- Nemours Foundation http://www.Nemours.org
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.cancer.gov/
- National Center for Biotechnology Information http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
- National Center for Health Statistics
- American Academy of Family Physicians http://www.aafp.org/
- Food and Drug Administration
- Environmental Protection Agency
- American College of Physicians http://www.acponline.org/
- American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/
- American Medical Association http://www.ama-assn.org/
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases http://www.niams.nih.gov/
- American Society For Dermatologic Surgery http://www.asds-net.org/
- American Academy of Dermatology http://www.aad.org/
- American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
- American Osteopathic Association http://www.am-osteo-assn.org/
- Center to Protect Workers' Rights
- Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association of America, Inc.
- Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types
- International Pemphigus Foundation
Resources
- About Epidermolysis Bullosa (Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association of America, Inc.)
- About Ichthyosis: Frequently Asked Questions (Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types)
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