Clinical Focus Spot Diagnosis

Could this be 'COVID toe'?

17th September 2020
Shari is a 24-year-old ED physio in Sydney who sends these images ahead of a telehealth appointment. Test your clinical…
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chillblain-like lesions
Medical Observer Opinion

Real Case: How I drove a patient away

10th September 2020
In my defence, if ignorance can ever be claimed as a defence, I had never even heard of the disease at that time, early in…
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6Minutes News

Unique case of woman with more than 100 melanomas

4th September 2020
A woman in her 40s has developed more than 100 melanomas over the years, in a unique case reported by Canadian doctors. The…
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6Minutes News

Med student's clinical guide for darker skin viewed 100 million times

2nd September 2020
A landmark handbook created by a medical student, which illustrates clinical signs on darker skin, has become an…
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Malone Mukwende
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GPs can play a greater role in treating migraine, says expert

22nd September 2020

Neurologist shares best practice diagnosis and management techniques
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Specialist Updates Dermatology

Review greenlights systemic psoriasis therapies for over 65s

25th August 2020
Age alone should not limit use of systemic therapies in people aged over 65 with psoriasis, the authors of a systematic…
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senior man with psoriasis on abdomen and arm
Specialist Updates Dermatology

Data 'reassuring' on topical calcineurin inhibitors and skin cancer risk

25th August 2020
Treating atopic dermatitis with the topical calcineurin inhibitors (TCIs) tacrolimus and pimecrolimus does not appear to…
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man getting cream out of tube
6Minutes News

Aussie docs report uptick in chilblains, or are they COVID-toe?

18th August 2020
Australian doctors are raising concerns about an "unheard of" high number of chilblains in patients they suspect may be…
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