JAMA Dermatology Patient Information

This Patient Page describes the symptoms, diagnosis and testing, and treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae.

This Patient Page describes the symptoms, diagnosis and testing, and treatment of prurigo nodularis.

This Patient Page describes the symptoms, possible causes, and treatment of stasis dermatitis.

This Patient Page describes the symptoms, possible causes, and treatment of keloids.

This Patient Page describes the symptoms, possible causes, and treatment of allergic contact dermatitis.

This Patient Page describes the symptoms, possible causes, and treatment of cellulitis.

This Patient Page describes the symptoms, possible causes, and treatment of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia.

This JAMA Patient Page describes Mohs surgery and explains why it is highly effective at removing skin cancer.

This Patient Page describes signs and symptoms of lymphomatoid papulosis, how it is diagnosed, and methods of treatment.

This Patient Page describes the risk factors for measles, symptoms of the disease, and methods of prevention and treatment.

This Patient Page describes the characteristics of Merkel cell carcinoma and outlines the diagnosis and treatment of this rare skin cancer.

This Patient Page describes the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of calciphylaxis, a serious, sometimes life-threatening skin disease that is difficult to treat.

This Patient Page describes pityriasis rubra pilaris

This Patient Page provides information on pityriasis rosea, a common cutaneous erruption that is more prevelent in older children and young adults.

This Patient Page describes vasculitis, focusing especially on skin vasculitis, how to recognize it, and how it might be treated.

This Patient Page defines the cancer treatment immunotherapy and describes its potential side effects, particularly of the skin.

This Patient Page provides information on sun protection and safety.

This Patient Page provides information on Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis and advises patients on care and treatment as well as ways to avoid recurrences.