Resources for School Nurses & Educators

The Society for Pediatric Dermatology (SPD) has created a series of informative Skin Conditions in Students handouts for use in school settings by nurses and educators. Please see the list below for current topics to access and/or print. These handouts are for personal and/or educational use, and should not be used commercially or for profit. The SPD cannot be held responsible for any errors or for any consequences arising from the use of the information contained in these handouts. Click on the topic below to access a Skin Conditions in Students handout.

Additionally, this coping plan is intended to help parents, counselors, and teachers work together to identify coping techniques that will help the student, but also help educate classmates to be more kind, as well as more understanding and accepting of visible differences in others.

ALOPECIA AREATA

Alopecia Areata Handout
Translation: Spanish

ECZEMA

Eczema Handout
Translation: Spanish

EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA

Epidermolysis Bullosa Handout
Translation: Spanish

ICYTHYOSIS

Ichthyosis Handout
Translation: Spanish

PSORIASIS

Psoriasis Handout
Translation: Spanish

STURGE-WEBER SYNDROME

Sturge-Weber Syndrome Handout
Translation: Spanish

VITILIGO

Vitiligo Handout
Translation: Spanish