Below, are links to some informative and evidence based resources that you may find helpful for understanding and caring for your skin complaint or concern.
A-Z of treatment and conditions
https://www.skinhealthinfo.org.uk/a-z-conditions-treatments/
These patient information leaflets (PILs) are specially written by the British Association of Dermatology (BAD) to help you understand more about a particular skin condition. They inform you what the condition is, what causes it, what can be done about it and where you can find out more information about it. Where possible, they advise you on what you can do yourself on a day-to-day basis to help with your skin condition.
Skin cancer and lesions (including self monitoring and safe sun care protection advice)
ABCDEasy way to check your moles
https://www.skinhealthinfo.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/ABCDEasy-Leaflet.pdf
Are you at risk of skin cancer?
https://www.skinhealthinfo.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Are-You-At-Risk-Leaflet.pdf
Signs of non melanoma skin cancer
https://www.skinhealthinfo.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NON-MELANOMA-SIGNS-A4-2016.pdf
Save our skin, be safe in the sun
https://www.skinhealthinfo.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/SOS-A4-2016.pdf
Patient support groups
Acne support
https://www.acnesupport.org.uk/
Alopecia UK
British skin foundation
https://www.britishskinfoundation.org.uk/
Melanoma Focus
Melanoma UK
https://www.melanomauk.org.uk/
National Eczema Society
Psoriasis Association
https://www.psoriasis-association.org.uk/
Shingles support society
https://shinglessupport.org.uk/
UK Lichen Planus