AAD Launches New Site for Kids

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The American Academy of Dermatology just launched a new website which aims to educate kids about their skin, hair and nails. It’s a cute, cartoon-y site with tons of information. Kids aged 7 to 12 will probably get a kick out of it. While it contains tons of great info, older kids and teens will probably find it too childish. You’re escorted around by Sammy Skin Cell (although I didn’t realize ol’ Sammy was a skin cell…


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