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Skin and Allergic Disorders

Allergies
Eczema
Hair Loss
Psoriasis
Wound Care
Other Skin Disorders


ALLERGIES:

Allergy UK
3 White Oak Square
London Road
Swanley
Kent BR8 7AG
Helpline: 01322 619898
Fax: 01322 663 480
Email: info@allergyuk.org
www.allergyuk.org


ECZEMA:

National Eczema Society
Hill House
Highgate Hill
London N19 5NA
Tel: 020 7281 3553
Helpline: 0800 089 1122 or email: helpline@eczema.org
www.eczema.org


HAIR LOSS:

Hairline International
Lyons Court
1668 High Street
Knowle
West Midlands B93 0LY
www.hairlineinternational.com


PSORIASIS:

PAPAA
PO Box 111
St Albans
Hertfordshire AL2 3JQ
Tel: 01923 672837
Fax: 01923 682606
Email: info@papaa.org
www.papaa.org

Psoriasis Association
Dick Coles House
2 Queensbridge
Northampton NN4 7BF
Tel: 08456 760076 (Monday to Thursday 9.15am-4.45pm, Friday 9.15am-4.15pm)
Fax: 01604 251621
Email: mail@psoriasis-association.org.uk
www.psoriasis-association.org.uk


WOUND CARE:

Scar Information Service
Providing information on scarring, scar therapies and support organisations
www.scarinfo.org

Tissue Viability Society
210 Capella House
Cardiff CF10 4RE
www.tvs.org.uk


OTHER SKIN DISORDERS:

Behcet's Syndrome Society
43 Parkgate Crescent
Hadley Wood
Barnet
Herts EN4 0NW
Tel: 0845 130 7328
Helpline: 0845 130 7329
Email: info@behcetsdisease.org.uk
www.behcets.org.uk

DebRA (Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association)
DebRA House
13 Wellington Business Park
Dukes Ride
Crowthorne
Berkshire RG45 6LS
Tel: 01344 771961
Fax: 01344 762661
Email: debra@debra.org.uk
www.debra.org.uk

Ehlers-Danlos Support Group
PO Box 337
Aldershot
Surrey GU12 6WZ
Tel: 01252 690 940
www.ehlers-danlos.org

Ichthyosis Support Group
PO Box 7913
Reading RG6 4ZQ
Tel: 0845 602 9202
Email: isg@ichthyosis.org.uk
www.ichthyosis.org.uk

IPPF (International Pemphigus & Pemphigoid Foundation)
2701 Cottage Way #16
Sacramento
California 95815
USA
www.pemphigus.org

Lupus UK
St James House
Eastern Road
Romford
Essex RM1 3NH
Tel: 01708 731251
Fax: 01708 731252
Email: headoffice@lupusuk.org.uk
www.lupusuk.org.uk

Lymphoedema Support Network
St Luke's Crypt
Sydney Street
London SW3 6NH
Tel: 020 7351 0990
Fax: 020 7349 9809
Helpline: 020 7351 4480
Email: adminlsn@lymphoedema.freeserve.co.uk
www.lymphoedema.org/lsn/

Neurofibromatosis Association
Quayside House
38 High Street
Kingston upon Thames
Surrey KT1 1HL
Tel: 0208 439 1234
Helpline: 0845 602 4173
Email: nfa@zetnet.co.uk
www.nfauk.org

PiXiE (Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum Support Group)
15 Mead Close
Marlow
Bucks SL7 1HR
Tel: 01628 476687
Email: pxeeurope@aol.com
www.pxe.org.uk

Raynaud's & Scleroderma Association
112 Crewe Road
Alsager
Cheshire ST7 2JA
Tel: 01270 872776
Fax: 01270 883556
Email: info@raynauds.org.uk
www.raynauds.org.uk

Shingles Support Society
41 North Road
London N7 9DP
Helpline: 0845 123 2305
Email: info@herpes.org.uk
www.herpes.org.uk/shingles

Tuberous Sclerosis Association
PO Box 12979
Barnt Green
Birmingham B45 5AN
Tel: 0121 445 6970
www.tuberous-sclerosis.org

Vitiligo Society
125 Kennington Road
London SE11 6SF
Tel: 0800 018 2631 (Monday to Friday, 10am-2pm)
www.vitiligosociety.org.uk


Date of last review: July 2009

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