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Useful Sites
AcneNet

About this site: Why do adults get acne? Is it okay to squeeze a blemish? Answers to these questions and more can be found at this site, sponsored in part by the American Academy of Dermatologists. Fact sheets and monthly features bust common myths and examine treatment methods. (http://www.derm-infonet.com/acnenet/)

-  Pluses: Advice on when to consult a doctor; help finding a dermatologist in your area.

-  Minuses: No bulletin boards or chats; articles on treatments lack

-  Best feature: The Interactive Q and A offers an archive of information on adult acne, the effects of diet and stress, and cosmetics use.

Regrowth! Comphrehensive Hair Loss Reference and Guide

About this site: Frequently updated original articles discuss the effectiveness of products such as Minoxidil (Rogaine), hair transplants, "Top 5 Likely Scams," and others. (http://www.regrowth.com/)

-  Pluses: Detailed hair-loss treatment reviews.

-  Minuses: Flashing ads for Propecia, books on hair loss, and transplants are distracting.

-  Best feature: There's a special section on female hair loss.