The Basics - Plantar fasciitis This common condition is mainly self-limiting, says Dr Gurjit Bhogal.

The Basics - Menopause Diagnosis is primarily clinical, based on the menstrual pattern and symptoms, writes Dr Sarah Gray.

The Basics - Managing psychosexual problems Diagnosing a psychosexual problem is possible in general practice, says Dr Margaret Denman.

The Basics - Gynaecomastia Being aware of the potential causes will assist with appropriate history taking and examination, says Dr Kamilla Porter.

The Basics - Concussion GPs are often asked to deal with minor head injuries and their consequences, says Dr Keith Barnard

The Basics - Vitamin D deficiency Certain groups of people should be taking vitamin D supplements routinely, says Dr Louise R Newson.