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Facts About Shingles (Varicella-Zoster Virus)
- Fact sheet about shingles (Varicella-Zoster Virus). (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/shinglesFS.htm
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Genes and Disease - Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- (National Library of Medicine)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=gnd.chapter.89
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Group A Streptococcal Infections
- Fact sheet about Group A streptococcal infections. These infections can range from mild skin infection or sore throat to invasive, life-threatening conditions such as toxic shock syndrome and necrotizing fasciitis. (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/streptococcal/default.htm
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Fact sheet about hidradenitis suppurativa or "Acne Inversa" - a chronic inflammatory skin condition that can occur after puberty. (National Human Genome Research Institute)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hidradenitissuppurativa.html
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Learning About Skin Cancer
- Fact sheet about skin cancer - the most common type of cancer in the United States. (National Human Genome Research Institute)
http://www.genome.gov/10000184
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Merkel Cell Cancer
- A fact sheet about the diagnosis and treatment of a rare type of cancer that develops just beneath the skin and in hair follicles. (National Cancer Institute)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Sites-Types/merkel-cell
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Skin Cancer Models
- Provides information about human skin cancer followed by more detailed sections on malignant melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and basal cell carcinoma. (National Cancer Institute)
http://emice.nci.nih.gov/mouse_models/organ_models/skin_models
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Skin Care and Aging
- (National Institute on Aging)
http://www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation/Publications/skin.htm
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Skin, Hair, and Nails (MEDLINE plus)
- Carefully selected links to Web resources and the latest, authoritative health information related to skin, hair, and nails. (National Library of Medicine)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/skinhairandnails.html
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What You Need To Know About Melanoma
- This booklet on melanoma discusses possible causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, emotional issues, and questions to ask the doctor. Includes glossary of terms and other resources. (National Cancer Institute)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/melanoma
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