Online Dermatology Resources
The American Academy of Dermatology
The American Academy of Dermatology is a professional organization of dermatologists. The website offers patient information on dermatology topics, publications, and assistance in finding a dermatologist.
www.aad.org
American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is a national organization dedicated to cancer education, prevention, and research. Services include patient information, patient advocacy, and community programs.
www.cancer.org
American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
The purposes of the Society shall be to foster, promote, support, augment, develop and encourage investigative knowledge in Dermatologic Surgery; to promote the highest possible standards in clinical practice, continuing education and research in Dermatologic Surgery; to promote the highest standards of patient care and promote the public interest relating to Dermatologic Surgery and to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and methodology for Dermatologic Surgery and related basic sciences.
www.asds.net
American Society for Mohs Surgery
The American Society for Mohs Surgery (ASMS) is a dynamic medical society with over 1,000 dermatologist, pathologist and Mohs technician members.
www.mohssurgery.org
Melanoma.com
Your source for facts on melanoma. Here, you'll find answers about treatment options, talking to your doctor, and making the most of your life with melanoma. Learn what to do if you're worried about a mole on your skin. Find out how to protect yourself and your family from melanoma in the future.
www.melanoma.com
National Alopecia Areata Foundation
The National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) supports research to find a cure or acceptable treatment for alopecia areata, supports those with the disease, and educates the public about alopecia areata.
www.naaf.org
National Eczema Association
National Eczema Association works to improve the health and the quality of life of persons living with atopic dermatitis/eczema, including those who have the disease as well as their loved ones.
www.nationaleczema.org
The National Psoriasis Foundation
The National Psoriasis Foundation advocates for patients with psoriasis via education and research support. The website includes information about treatment, research updates, and a physician directory.
www.psoriasis.org
The National Rosacea Society
The National Rosacea Society provides awareness, public health information, newsletters, physician information, and research support.
www.rosacea.org
New Zealand Dermatological Society
Dermatology involves but is not limited to study, research, and diagnosis of normal skin and disorders, diseases, cancers, cosmetic and ageing conditions of the skin, fat, hair, nails and oral and genital membranes, and the management of these by different investigations and therapies, including but not limited to dermatohistopathology, topical and systemic medications, dermatologic surgery and dermatologic cosmetic surgery, immunotherapy, phototherapy, laser therapy, radiotherapy and photodynamic therapy.
www.dermnetnz.org
The Skin Cancer Foundation
The Skin Cancer Foundation’s mission is to provide information about skin cancer, (including public and physician education campaigns), encourage detection, and sponsor research. The website offers information on skin cancer, sun safety, and examining the skin for cancer.American Academy of Dermatology
www.skincancer.org