News and Information on Dermatology

Websites containing quality and reliable health information can provide people interested in dermatology with valuable support and resources. You can follow the updates and news of these sites easily with RSS. This video describes how you can use RSS:



If you don't want to learn how to use RSS, PeRSSonalized Dermatology, a free Webicina service, is created for you. Follow your favourite medical news, blogs, journals and social media sites in one click.



You can also insert the term "dermatology" into the custom Pubmed feed box, and you will receive the latest peer-reviewed articles focusing on dermatology automatically.

We collected the best sites focusing on dermatology-related support and information below. Please let us know if you have suggestions.

American Academy of Dermatology

• Description: "The Academy is committed to the highest quality standards in continuing medical education. It also plays a major role in formulating socioeconomic policies that can influence the quality of dermatologic care."
• Quality: "The Academy has more than 16,000 members, and AAD.org is among the most visited medical association Web sites with more than 400,000 unique visits per month."

Dermatology Times

• Description: "Dermatology Times is the only clinical newsmagazine serving a readership of more than 10,000 dermatologists. The magazine and its various multimedia and digital offerings focus on the latest trends, regulatory news, practice management issues and new products."
• Quality: Clear disclaimer, contact information and the editorial team includes medical professionals.

MDLinx

• Description: "MDLinx connects healthcare professionals and patients to tomorrow’s medical knowledge and provides the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries with highly targeted interactive marketing, education, content, and research solutions."
• Quality: Physician editors sort the content of more than 1,200 peer-reviewed journals and leading news media on a daily basis.

Medical News Today

• Description: "The latest Dermatology News articles published daily. Includes news on skin disorders, conditions, and protection. Some of the topics covered include Skin Cancer, Dermatitis, Acne, Eczema and Psoriasis."
• Quality: The most comprehensive medical news site. More than 2 million unique visitors every month.

MedPage Today - Dermatology

• Description: "MedPage Today is the only service for physicians that provides a clinical perspective on the breaking medical news that their patients are reading. Co-developed by MedPage Today and The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Office of Continuing Medical Education, each article alerts clinicians to breaking medical news, with summaries and actionable information enabling them to better understand the implications."
• Quality: Contact information and details about the editorial staff are provided.

Medscape - Dermatology

• Description: "Medscape offers specialists, primary care physicians, and other health professionals the Web's most robust and integrated medical information and educational tools. After a simple, 1-time, free registration, Medscape automatically delivers you the specialty site that best fits your profile. You can also change your Medscape homepage to any of our other specialty and profession sites at any time."
• Quality: Medscape is a part of the WebMD network.

MedWire News - Dermatology

• Description: "MedWire News is an independent online medical news service. We provide healthcare professional news and consumer medical news, across the whole of medicine. We publish the day's top news stories from the world's leading international medical journals, international conferences, biomedical research center reports, and government agency bulletins. Every day we monitor these primary sources to bring our users the latest, most important findings in the fast-moving world of medical research and clinical trials."
• Quality: Weekly service published every Friday that brings the lastest research findings to the international dermatology community. It is also accredited by HONcode.

The Medical News - Dermatology

• Description: Latest Medical News and Research from Around the World.
• Quality: Accredited by HONcode.