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Do you recognise this 'smiley' rash?

26th November 2021
Hunter is a five-year-old brought in by his father with a four-day history of an itchy patch on his left shoulder blade. …
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smiling rash
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What's causing the plaque on this pinna?

19th November 2021
Sashi, a 10-year-old girl, attends complaining of a rash on her right earlobe for the past month. Test your clinical know…
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lupus vulgaris
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What is behind these pungent, pitted foot lesions?

12th November 2021
Jamie is a 15-year-old school student who presents with concerns about spreading plantar warts. Test your clinical know-how…
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pitted foot lesions
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What's causing this mysterious pustular eruption?

5th November 2021
Olivia is a 21-year-old woman who presents to ED with a two-week history of tender widespread annular erythematous plaques…
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pustular eruption
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Can you scratch beneath the surface of this 12-month itch?

29th October 2021
Jimmy is a 45-year-old bricklayer who presents with bothersome pruritus that has developed into an overlying rash over the…
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neuropathic itch
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Can you spot the cause of this baby's vomiting?

22nd October 2021
Callum is a four-month-old who has been brought in by his parents after 12 hours of vomiting and lethargy. Test your…
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intussusception
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Can you lick the case of this perioral rash?

15th October 2021
Olivia, aged 10, attends with her parents for follow-up of tinea pedis, which developed after a recent school camp. The foot…
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contact dermatitis