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Improved awareness of dermatology in skin of colour can prevent missed cancer diagnoses

Skin cancer prognosis is poorer in people of colour, partly because doctors are not taught about pre...

GPs should not prescribe antibiotics for impetigo, says NICE

GPs should prescribe hydrogen peroxide 1% cream rather than topical antibiotics for patients with no...

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

GPs should prescribe topical antiseptics rather than antibiotics for some patients with impetigo, NI...

GP minor surgery safe, prompt and effective, researchers find

Minor surgery by GPs is safe, prompt and effective, according to an analysis that challenges earlier...

GP dermatology training needs overhaul to tackle £2.1bn cost of skin conditions

GP dermatology education needs targeted investment to help control skin conditions earlier and cut i...

Differential diagnoses: Facial lesions

Dr Nigel Stollery compares four facial lesions and offers clues for their diagnosis including syring...

Moderate to severe psoriasis is linked to a greater risk of CKD (Photo: iStock)

Monitor psoriasis patients for kidney disease, say researchers

GPs should closely monitor patients with psoriasis for signs of chronic kidney disease (CKD), accord...

Six allergy test strips to test for allergic reactions (Photograph: SPL)

Patch testing essential for allergic children

Patch testing for atopic dermatitis is warranted in children with suspected allergies, according to ...

Psoriasis patients must be assessed for comorbidity risk

Patients with psoriasis are more likely to have a wide range of other conditions for which they shou...

Acne vulgaris (Photograph: SPL)

Pharyngitis risk increased by oral antibiotics for acne

The risk of pharyngitis is greatly increased by oral antibiotic treatment for acne, research suggest...

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