Useful contacts
Acne Support Group
The Acne Support Group is an excellent source of accurate and helpful information. They also raise money for research into acne. Write to: PO Box 9, Newquay, Cornwall TR9 6WG. Tel: 0870 870 2263.
www.m2w3.com/acne
AcneNet
AcneNet is an informative US website containing tips, facts and questions about acne, which is produced in collaboration with the American Academy of Dermatology.
www.skincarephysicians.com/acnenet/
Dermatology in the cinema
Dermatology in the cinema. Look at this website for stories and images of actors and musicians with acne and other skin problems.
www.skinema.com
National Library of Medicine
The National Library of Medicine in the USA provides an acne website. It consists mainly of links to other websites dealing with acne.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/acne.html
UK government 2008 National Knowledge Week on Acne website
UK government 2008 National Knowledge Week on Acne website
If you want to know as much about acne as your doctor, look at this web page from the UK National health Service (NHS). The articles are for doctors, so some are quite technical. When you are reading the articles, note that ‘RCT’ means ‘Randomized Controlled Trial’, the reliable type of research.
http://www.library.nhs.uk/skin/Page.aspx?pagename=ACNEHOME
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