Dermatology - Other Resources

This guide serves as a resource for faculty and student researchers to gain access to images of patients with skin of color with the ultimate goal of better representation and treatment in patients with skin of color.

The American Academy of Dermatology is the largest, most influential, and representative dermatology group in the United States. Find resources on membership, AAD meetings, education, practice management, publications, clinical care, and more.

The American Board of Dermatology is one of 24 member boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties. In certifying Dermatologists, we provide assurance that a diplomate of the Board possesses and maintains the knowledge and skills essential for the provision of superior, specialized care to patients with cutaneous diseases.

The Group aims to accept for review any aspect of skin disease management which it feels will be of value to professionals or to lay people with an interest in skin disease. It will thus accept all randomised controlled trials of interventions relevant to the prevention of skin disease, the treatment and management of established skin disease, and the prevention of complications of skin diseases. This includes alternative/complementary treatments.

The Skin Cancer Foundation saves and improves lives. We empower people to take a proactive approach to daily sun protection and the early detection and treatment of skin cancer.

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. People with certain characteristics are at greater risk of getting skin cancer. The latest federal data on melanoma cases and deaths.

Chemicals can enter the body through the skin and injure individual organs or groups of organs. Workers in multiple industries and sector may face risks of absorbing chemicals through the skin. Absorbing workplace chemicals through the skin can cause diseases and disorders that include occupational skin diseases. Skin Notation Profiles describe what happens when chemicals contact the skin.

What does your skin do? Your skin is your body's largest organ. It covers the entire outside of your body. There are many ways that your skin protects your body and helps keep you healthy.