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recommend the following web sites to obtain further information
regarding specific disorders, therapies and other
patient-related information.
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The American Academy of Dermatology is committed to advancing the science of medicine and surgery related to promoting a lifetime of healthier skin, hair and nails. |
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The
National Alopecia Areata Foundation is dedicated to educating
the public about this type of autoimmune hair loss. |
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The
American Society for Dematologic Surgery provides information about
surgical and a variety of cosmetic treatments. |
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DermNet
provides information about skin diseases. |
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emedicine is a web site which
provides extensive information and references about many common and
uncommon dermatological diseases.
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National
Psoriasis Foundation is dedicated to the education of the public about
psoriasis, and supporting people with this skin disorder.
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Skin
Cancer Information System provides information about sun protection,
skin cancer, and skin cancer treatment. |
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The Massachusetts Melanoma
Foundation was created in 1999 to
combat the rising rate of melanoma and
melanoma deaths in Massachusetts. The
Foundation has the stated goals of working
to eliminate melanoma and non-melanoma skin
cancer. We also assist patients and families
currently affected with invasive skin
cancer. A Board of Directors and a Medical
Advisory Board comprised of health care
professionals, business people, and
corporations work for the Foundation on a
voluntary basis. Funds raised support
educational and research efforts aimed at
preventing and treating melanoma and
non-melanoma skin cancer.
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