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Managing a plaque on the forehead

Managing a plaque on the forehead

19/04/2024

When using topical options for treating low-grade lesions, it is important to inform the patient about possible treatment failure and the need to have another intervention if the lesion recurs.


Toxic epidermal necrolysis: A rare and life-threatening condition

Toxic epidermal necrolysis: A rare and life-threatening condition

22/02/2024

This is a case study on toxic epidermal necrolysis.


Approach to red, scaly eruptions in the older patient

Approach to red, scaly eruptions in the older patient

21/11/2023

This article discusses the assessment of acute- to subacute-onset erythematous and scaly plaques that are present on multiple body sites in a patient aged >65 years.


Acne: Unique considerations in skin of colour

Acne: Unique considerations in skin of colour

21/09/2023

This study discusses the importance of recognising and treating postinflammatory hyperpigmentation in skin of colour because it can be a significant patient concern.


Diagnosis, assessment and management of atopic dermatitis in children with skin of colour

Diagnosis, assessment and management of atopic dermatitis in children with skin of colour

21/09/2023

This paper synthesises the latest literature on the diagnosis, assessment, treatment outcomes and cultural considerations for managing atopic dermatitis in children with skin of colour.


A guide to curettage and cautery in the management of skin lesions

A guide to curettage and cautery in the management of skin lesions

19/11/2021

This procedure is a simple, quick and cost-effective option which, when used appropriately and correctly, has shown excellent clinical efficacy and favourable cosmetic outcomes.


A longstanding pigmented lesion

A longstanding pigmented lesion

22/07/2021

A woman aged 70 years presented with a longstanding pigmented lesion on her right ear.


A growth arising from the scar of a venous ulcer

A growth arising from the scar of a venous ulcer

27/02/2020

A man aged 53 years presents with a 1–2-month history of a rapidly increasing skin growth on his right medial ankle.


Skin cancer medicine integral to Australian general practice

Skin cancer medicine integral to Australian general practice

23/05/2019

Skin cancer medicine is a core component of Australian general practice and is consistently in the top 10 conditions managed.


Pigmented skin lesions

Pigmented skin lesions

23/05/2019

Skin cancer medicine is a core component of Australian general practice. The Focus articles featured in this issue discuss the management of pigmented skin lesions in general practice.


Multiple tender, deep nodules on the legs of a seven-year-old boy

Multiple tender, deep nodules on the legs of a seven-year-old boy

22/02/2018

A case is discussed of a boy who presented with skin markings that arose in the context of fevers and a sore throat.


A large annular scaly plaque

A large annular scaly plaque

30/10/2018

Syphilis is a great mimicker and should not be forgotten as a differential diagnosis of erythematous scaly rashes.


The red herring in infective serology

The red herring in infective serology

23/09/2024

A case presentation of lower limb rash with purpura below the knee.


Not just tachycardia: A pilot study examining wound‑healing complications associated with the dose and volume of lignocaine in skin cancer excisions

Not just tachycardia: A pilot study examining wound‑healing complications associated with the dose and volume of lignocaine in skin cancer excisions

23/07/2024

This article considers the relationships between the dose and volume of the local anaesthetic lignocaine and wound complications in skin cancer excisions.


What is that white spot on my face?

What is that white spot on my face?

21/09/2023

Vitiligo is an acquired, chronic depigmenting disorder resulting from the autoimmune destruction of melanocytes.

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