Dermatology Websites

Critical review of treatments for advanced, metastatic melanoma to determine success of current and the promise of emerging therapies. [2011]

The 2009 update of the USPSTF 2001 report on the evidence of benefits and harms of screening for skin cancer.

Comprehensive resources, links and tools in evidence-based dermatology, from the University of Nottingham.

Evidence-based review for the prevention and management of radiodermatitis, with discussion of gaps in the literature, as well as opportunities for research, education, and practice. [2011]

Comprehensive, literature-based review of the epidemiology, genetic factors, clinical diagnosis, treatments, and pharmacology for psoriasis. [2013]

Systematic review assessing the evidence for the efficacy and safety of treatments for rosacea. Updated and based on a Cochrane review. [2011]

An editorial warning of the excess use of non-evidence-based modalities - including anecdotal data - for selecting therapies in current dermatological practice.

Guideline to help health care professionals provide optimal therapy to patients with acne of any severity, and to reduce serious adverse events and scarring. From the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. [2012]

Critical examination of the advantages and potential disadvantages of evidence-based methdology in dermatology practice, including the limitations of its constituent building blocks of systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials. [2014]

Keloid212.com is an evidence based Keloid Treatment and Information website about Keloid Disorder.

Summarizes the current state of evidence-based treatment knowledge in dermatology; includes online EBM tutorial.

Literature review coupled with an analysis of levels of evidence (LOE) for each published treatment of skin scarring. [2015]

Review the evidence for the range of treatments for acute herpes zoster (shingles) and Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), and for preventive strategies for herpes zoster. [2012]