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EczemaNet 
This site links to information about eczema and its treatment. Includes a glossary.... Details >
Foot Health: Athlete's Foot
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The warmth and dampness of areas around swimming pools, showers, and locker rooms, are also breeding grounds for fungi. Because the infection was common among athletes who used these facilities freque... Details >
Frequently Asked Questions About Eczema
This page answers questions frequently asked by parents, caregivers, and patients about eczema. Categories for the questions include general information, children, and pregnancy and eczema.... Details >
Frequently Asked Questions: Congenital Melanocytic Nevus
This page provides information about congenital nevus and answers the most frequently asked questions about the topic.... Details >
Group A Streptococcal Infections
Group A streptococcal (strep) infections are caused by group A streptococcus, a bacterium responsible for a variety of health problems. This fact sheet discusses strep infections that can range from a... Details >
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
If you have scleroderma... You need not to feel alone!
The Scleroderma Foundation is dedicated to providing emotional support to people with scleroderma and their families, enhancing scleroderma education and public awareness, and funding the most promisi... Details >
Impetigo - A Common Skin Infection Among Children
This document provides information about impetigo, a highly contagious bacterial infection that often starts when a small cut or scratch becomes infected. Though this type of bacterial infection can a... Details >
Impetigo: Kid Information
This document provides information about impetigo, an infection of the skin caused by bacteria. Impetigo is commonly found on the face, often around the nose and mouth, but it can show up anywhere the... Details >
Impetigo: Parent Information
This document provides information about impetigo, a contagious skin infection that usually produces blisters or sores on the face and hands, is one of the most common skin infections among kids. The ... Details >
Impetigo: Teen Information
This document provides information about impetigo, a skin infection typically caused by one of two bacteria: group A streptococcus (the same bacteria that cause strep throat) or staphylococcus aureus.... Details >