Spot Dx — Nails, palms, and malodorous underarms

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RACGP Activity Number: DER012

ACRRM ID: DER012

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  • This activity has been allocated 1 hour (0.5 hour EA + 0.5 hour RP) for the RACGP and ACRRM 2026-2028 triennium.
  • Certificates are not available for this CPD.

Cases

1. What’s lighting up these follicles?

Photo reproduced from BMJ, Y Ran, 2023;382:e075704 with permission from BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.

Dr Kate Kelso

Dr Kate Kelso is a GP and medical editor at Australian Doctor.

2. Can you hit this nail injury on the head?

Dr Ash Chehata

Dr Ash Chehata

Dr Ash Chehata is an orthopaedic surgeon, specialising in upper limb surgery, based in Melbourne, Victoria.

3. Do these palms pique your interest?

Dr Kate Kelso

Dr Kate Kelso is a GP and medical editor at Australian Doctor.

4. What’s sparked this hand pain?

Photo reproduced from Emergency Medicine Journal, Yang S, Lee C;41:82-102. 2024 with permission from BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.

Dr Kate Kelso

Dr Kate Kelso is a GP and medical editor at Australian Doctor.

5. Can you identify these genital ulcers?

Photo: Gay C, Kihara C, Haley A, et al. (May 03, 2023) Cureus 15(5): e38505. doi:10.7759/cureus.38505

Dr Kate Kelso

Dr Kate Kelso is a GP and medical editor at Australian Doctor.

6. What’s behind this eight-year-old rash?

Professor Dedee Murrell

Professor Dédée Murrell

Professor Dédée Murrell is head of dermatology at St George Hospital, professor at UNSW Sydney, and honorary professorial fellow at the George Institute for Global Health, Sydney.

References

References on request from kate.kelso@adg.com.au

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