Dermatology

Education on dermatology for GPs, covering acne, rosacea, eczema, inflammatory skin conditions, pruritus, psoriasis, seborrhoea, ichthyosis, warts and other disorders.

Hair loss - red flag symptoms

Erythema - red flag symptoms
Ulcer location: clue to aetiology (Photograph: SPL)

Red flag symptoms - Leg ulcers

Differential diagnosis: Cysts

Differential diagnoses: Skin pigmentation

Lower leg eczema: differential diagnosis

Acne

The management of rosacea

The management of rosacea

19 Apr 2017 CPD
Acne vulgaris: clinical review

Acne vulgaris: clinical review

4 Jan 2017 CPD
Clinical Review: Acne

Clinical Review: Acne

23 Jan 2015 CPD

Eczema

Management of contact dermatitis

Management of contact dermatitis

19 Oct 2017 CPD
Atopic eczema: clinical review

Atopic eczema: clinical review

30 Nov 2016 CPD
Skin changes and complaints in pregnancy

Skin changes and complaints in pregnancy

23 Nov 2016 CPD

Inflammatory skin conditions

Differential diagnosis: Pityriasis

Differential diagnosis: Pityriasis

2 Apr 2018 CPD
Differential diagnoses: Hand rashes

Differential diagnoses: Hand rashes

26 Mar 2018 CPD
Differential diagnoses - Benign skin lesions

Differential diagnoses - Benign skin lesions

26 Sep 2017

Pruritus

Symptom management: Managing chronic pruritus

Symptom management: Managing chronic pruritus

10 Jul 2015 CPD
Case study: Diagnosing a persistent rash

Case study: Diagnosing a persistent rash

12 Sep 2014
Differential diagnoses - Skin conditions of the feet

Differential diagnoses - Skin conditions of the feet

30 Aug 2013

Psoriasis

Psoriasis: differential diagnosis

Psoriasis: differential diagnosis

4 Dec 2017 CPD
New treatments for psoriasis

New treatments for psoriasis

25 Oct 2017 CPD
Clinical Review: Psoriasis

Clinical Review: Psoriasis

26 Jun 2015 CPD

Seborrhoea

Seborrhoeic dermatitis - Clinical review

Seborrhoeic dermatitis - Clinical review

19 Sep 2017 CPD
Differential diagnoses: Keratinous conditions

Differential diagnoses: Keratinous conditions

26 Sep 2014
Differential diagnoses - Pigmented skin lesions

Differential diagnoses - Pigmented skin lesions

28 Mar 2014

Warts, molluscum contagiosum

Management of cutaneous viral warts

Management of cutaneous viral warts

31 May 2017 CPD
Differential diagnoses: Facial lesions

Differential diagnoses: Facial lesions

10 Oct 2014
Differential diagnoses: Warts

Differential diagnoses: Warts

12 Sep 2014

More articles on dermatology

GPs should not prescribe antibiotics for non-bullous impetigo, says NICE

GPs should not prescribe antibiotics for non-bullous impetigo, says NICE

14 Aug 2019
Four presentations of skin conditions

Four presentations of skin conditions

3 Jan 2018 CPD
Differential diagnoses: Pigmentation

Differential diagnoses: Pigmentation

20 Nov 2017 CPD
Differential diagnoses: Painful nails

Differential diagnoses: Painful nails

20 Nov 2017 CPD
Vascular conditions: differential diagnosis

Vascular conditions: differential diagnosis

13 Nov 2017 CPD
Acute skin problems in children

Acute skin problems in children

2 Nov 2017 CPD
Diagnosis of common hair loss conditions

Diagnosis of common hair loss conditions

19 Oct 2017 CPD
Skin reaction after progestogen implant case study

Skin reaction after progestogen implant case study

19 Sep 2017 CPD
Early diagnosis of Lyme disease

Early diagnosis of Lyme disease

19 Jul 2017 CPD
Differential diagnoses: Presentation and management of lip swellings

Differential diagnoses: Presentation and management of lip swellings

29 Jun 2017
Pitted keratolysis resulting from hyperhidrosis case study

Pitted keratolysis resulting from hyperhidrosis case study

7 Jun 2017 CPD
Developments in melanoma treatment

Developments in melanoma treatment

24 May 2017 CPD
Diagnosis of cutaneous vasculitis

Diagnosis of cutaneous vasculitis

17 May 2017 CPD
Dermatological conditions in pigmented skin

Dermatological conditions in pigmented skin

5 Apr 2017 CPD
Neck swellings: differential diagnoses

Neck swellings: differential diagnoses

21 Mar 2017 CPD
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