Skin, Hair & Nails
The Canadian Dermatology Association is developing a series of patient information web pages and handouts. In this section, you will find information about specific dermatologic conditions pertaining to the skin, hair and nails.
The following patient handouts (PDFs) have been prepared. For more information, go to the individual web pages.
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Skin |
Hair |
Nails |
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For dermatologic conditions for which the CDA has not yet developed information sheets, we recommend the following medical and government web sites.
Organizations that provide extensive patient information on their web sites
- Canadian Health Network
- New Zealand Dermnet
- American Academy of Dermatology
- DermWeb (University of BC)
- Health Canada's It's Your Health series
Additional information on specific topics
- Mole Melanoma Information Site
- Sun Smart
- Ontario Sun Safety Working Group
www.uvnetwork.ca - Health Canada - UV Index Sun Awareness Program
- World Health Organization - Global Solar UV Index
| Note: Although the CDA provides links to other Internet sites, the organization does not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of information found on these sites. |

