Management of pruritus in the elderly
This common condition can be challenging to treat. By Dr Sabrina Khan,...
Featured Content
From January 2011 MIMS Oncology and Palliative Care will become MIMS Oncology
This is a quarterly medical journal for healthcare professionals with a special interest in women's health
This is a quarterly medical journal for GPs with a special interest, GPs, nurses or consultant dermatologists
Struma ovarii is one of the highly specialised forms of benign germ cell tumours
Four presentations of skin conditions - diagnosis, differential diagnoses and management
Clinical
Psoriasis in children and young adults
Psoriasis can have a psychological impact, even in younger patients. By Dr...
Managing acne vulgaris in primary care
Diagnosis of severity is the basis for treating this condition. By Dr...
A rare, serious variant of cutaneous lymphoma
This condition may present with non-specific features. By Dr Anton B Alexandroff...
Management of cellulitis and erysipelas
Despite being increasingly common, these conditions can be difficult to manage. By...
1.5 CPD credits: Managing the psychosocial impact of vitiligo
Vitiligo is not curable and has significant psychosocial implications. By Dr David...
Benign skin appendageal tumours
These tumours may indicate an underlying genetic syndrome. By Dr Neil Rajan...
2 CPD credits: Periocular skin lesions in adults
The challenges of diagnosis and treatment can be greater at this site...
1.5 CPD credits: Lasers in the management of HPV warts
Laser can be an efficient and cost-effective therapy for warts. By Dr...
Infective dermatoses in children
Specific areas of the history and examination will help in the diagnosis...
Opinion
Editorial: Update to the NICE guidance on management of psoriasis
The new guidelines update and revise information on the management of patients...
Expert Opinion: Improving the recognition of amelanotic melanoma
The diagnosis of malignant melanoma is not always straightforward. By Dr Ekaterina...
Psychological interventions and quality of life in psoriasis
Skin conditions have a great impact on patients' self-esteem and quality of...
The increase in non-melanoma skin cancer
Sun-seeking behaviour is thought to be the main cause of the notable...
Why skin cancer rates are on the increase across the world
Skin cancer rates, including melanoma, are on the increase worldwide
Biologics in the treatment of psoriasis
Research continues to expand the range of biologics available. By Dr Anthony...
Expert Opinion: Skin cancer and the two-week wait referral
Is the two-week wait referral system improving diagnosis rates in skin cancer?
The role of biological agents in the management of psoriasis
The range of biologics for the treatment of psoriasis is growing and...
Acne and psychiatric disorders
The psychological sequelae of acne are often not recognised. By Dr Anthony...
The psychological sequelae of common skin conditions
Skin conditions are common, affecting all ages and races. However, the psychological...
Education
10-minute consultation: management of vaginal discharge in a teenager
A sensitive approach will allow a teenager to overcome her reticence and...
Management of urinary incontinence in women
A focused patient assessment can help to avoid more invasive procedures.
The Inside Edge
At-a-glance selections from recent journals
Pictorial case studies
Four presentations of skin conditions - diagnosis, differential diagnoses and management
The Inside Edge
At-a-glance guide to recent journal articles
Case study - when a high PSA result has been missed
Our panel of experts considers practical and ethical questions that can occur...
End of life experiences in minority ethnic groups
End of life care should be tailored more specifically to reflect ethnic...
The Inside Edge
At-a-glance selection from the latest journals
News
Mental health in patients with skin conditions
Psychological care can improve the mental health of patients with skin conditions...
Reducing risk of allergic disease
Introducing infants to certain foods early in life may reduce their risk...
Psychological impact of eczema
Patients who have more severe eczema are at greater risk of depression...
Egg allergy, eczema and peanut allergy
Infants with egg allergy and severe eczema are also at high risk...
Diagnosing food allergy in children
Oral food challenges remain the gold standard for diagnosing food allergies in...
New product update
A round-up of the latest developments in pharmaceuticals, clinical studies and guidance,...
Patient education in psoriasis
Educational programmes specifically created for patients with psoriasis improve the long-term management...
Cutaneous disorders and cardiac pathology
Dermatologists must consider the overlapping cardiac pathology of many cutaneous disorders, researchers...
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