Skin Disorders
Articles and information about skin disorders, or disorders with skin symptoms.
Albinism
Article describes the types of albinism which occur most often, their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes the types of albinism which occur most often, their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Aplasia Cutis Congenita
Article describes aplasia cutis congenita, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes aplasia cutis congenita, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
CHILD Syndrome
Article describes CHILD syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes CHILD syndrome, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
FIRST: Conradi-Hunermann-Happle Syndrome
Information from the Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types (FIRST), with illustrations.
Information from the Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types (FIRST), with illustrations.
Degos Disease
Article describes Degos disease, also known as malignant atrophic papulosis, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes Degos disease, also known as malignant atrophic papulosis, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Dermatomyositis
Article describes dermatomyositis, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes dermatomyositis, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Dyskeratosis Congenita
Article describes dyskeratosis congenita, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, and research about the disorder.
Article describes dyskeratosis congenita, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, and research about the disorder.
CaF: Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
Information on the disorder from Contact A Family (U.K.).
Information on the disorder from Contact A Family (U.K.).
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Article describes hidradenitis suppurativa, its symptoms, and treatment. From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases.
Article describes hidradenitis suppurativa, its symptoms, and treatment. From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases.
Hypomelanosis of Ito
Article describes hypomelanosis of Ito, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes hypomelanosis of Ito, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Acquired Ichthyosis Vulgaris
Article describes acquired ichthyosis vulgaris, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes acquired ichthyosis vulgaris, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura Foundation
The Foundation sponsors research into ITP. Site offers information, discussions, chat, and more.
The Foundation sponsors research into ITP. Site offers information, discussions, chat, and more.
Incontinentia Pigmenti
Article describes incontinentia pigmenti, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes incontinentia pigmenti, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Leprosy (Hansen's Disease)
Article describes leprosy, its symptoms, and treatment. From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases.
Article describes leprosy, its symptoms, and treatment. From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases.
Lichen Myxedematosus
Article describes lichen myxedematosus, papular mucinosis, and scleromyxedema, their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Article describes lichen myxedematosus, papular mucinosis, and scleromyxedema, their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Malignant Melanoma
Article looks at malignant melanoma (skin cancer), its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases.
Article looks at malignant melanoma (skin cancer), its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases.
Pemphigus
Article describes the types of pemphigus, their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Article describes the types of pemphigus, their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Porphyria
Article describes the different kinds of porphyria, their symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments. From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases.
Article describes the different kinds of porphyria, their symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments. From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases.
New Zealand Dermatological Society: Sweet's Disease
DermNet provides excellent information for patients, and includes photos.
DermNet provides excellent information for patients, and includes photos.
MEDLINEplus: Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Information about the disorder and helpful links, from the National Library of Medicine (U.S.).
Information about the disorder and helpful links, from the National Library of Medicine (U.S.).
AAIR: Urticaria
Excellent information from Asthma & Allergy Information & Research (UK) on the different types of urticaria (hives).
Excellent information from Asthma & Allergy Information & Research (UK) on the different types of urticaria (hives).
Xeroderma Pigmentosum
Information about xeroderma pigmentosum, an inherited disease that causes sun sensitivity, including its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Information about xeroderma pigmentosum, an inherited disease that causes sun sensitivity, including its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.