Authors

Rosemary Nixon

BSc (Hons), MBBS, MPH, FACD, FAFOEM, Dermatologist, Skin Health Institute, Melbourne, Vic


An acute, progressive, asymmetrical pruritic eruption

This is a case study presentation of asymmetrical pruritic eruption and discussion on diagnosis and management.


Clinical features of viral exanthems

Most viral exanthems can be distinguished initially on the basis of age, distribution and morphology of the rash without requiring investigations.


Assessment and management of itchy skin in pregnancy

Knowledge of the specific dermatoses of pregnancy will assist in diagnosis, management and, importantly, facilitation of timely escalation of care of conditions that can potentially affect the fetus.