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Skin Aging

Health information topics about Skin Aging:

Children

    1. What Are Wrinkles?
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/kid/grownup/getting_older/wrinkles.html

Dictionaries/Glossaries

    1. Glossary of Terms
    American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    http://www.aafprs.org/patient/procedures/glossary.html

    2. AgingSkinNet: Glossary
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.skincarephysicians.com/agingskinnet/glossary.html

Directories

    1. Find a Dermatologist
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.aad.org/public/OtherResources/searchderm.htm

    2. Find a Dermatologic Surgeon
    American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
    http://www.asds-net.org/find.html

National Institutes of Health

    1. Skin Care and Aging
    National Institute on Aging
    http://www.niapublications.org/engagepages/skin.asp

Organizations

    1. American Academy of Dermatology

    http://www.aad.org/

    2. National Institute on Aging

    http://www.nia.nih.gov/

    3. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeleta

    http://www.niams.nih.gov/

    4. American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

    http://www.asds-net.org/

Overviews

    1. Mature Skin
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.aad.org/public/Publications/pamphlets/MatureSkin.htm

    2. What Is Aging Skin?
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.skincarephysicians.com/agingskinnet/basicfacts.html

Pictures/Diagrams

    1. Slide Show: How Aging Affects Your Skin
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HA00046

Related Issues

    1. Smoking: How Does It Cause Wrinkles?
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00644

    2. Over-the-Counter Wrinkle Creams: Miracle or Market
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=SN00010

    3. Looking Good No Matter What Your Age
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.aad.org/public/News/NewsReleases/Press+Release+Archives/Cosmetic...

Research

    1. More Ways to Rejuvenate Your Face
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.skincarephysicians.com/agingskinnet/update.html

    2. FDA Approves New Product for Facial Wrinkles
    Food and Drug Administration
    http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ANSWERS/2003/ANS01271.html

Specific Conditions

    1. Aging Eyelids
    American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
    http://www.asds-net.org/Patients/FactSheets/patients-Fact_Sheet-aging_eyeli...

    2. Aging Skin FAQs
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.skincarephysicians.com/agingskinnet/FAQs.html

    3. Liver Spots and Aging Hands
    American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
    http://www.asds-net.org/Patients/FactSheets/patients-Fact_Sheet-liver_spots...

Treatment

    1. Laser Resurfacing: One Way to Treat Wrinkles
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=WO00008

    2. Cosmetic Procedures
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.skincarephysicians.com/agingskinnet/cosmeticpro.html

    3. Is Your Skin Aging Faster Than You Are?
    American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
    http://www.asds-net.org/Patients/SkinCareCorner/patients-skin_care_corner.h...

    4. Treating Non-Facial Aging Skin
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.skincarephysicians.com/agingskinnet/non_facial.html

    5. Smooth Moves: Medical Treatments for Facial Wrinkl
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=SN00008

    6. Saving Face: The Nips and Tucks of Face-Lifts
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HQ01326


 

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