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.

Although myeloproliferative neoplasms are rare illnesses, the general practitioner is well placed to identify suspicious features and initiate investigations and referral.

There is a great deal of interest in the potential symptomatic benefits of medicinal cannabis for developmental disorders.

The clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of patients with Paget’s disease of bone are described in this article.

Some of the issues with which patients present to their primary healthcare provider may be resolved using skills and techniques of maxillofacial surgery.

The aim of this article is to provide a guide to clarifying complaints of visual distortions, outlining the common ocular causes, with a focus on macular pathologies.

Black salve is promoted as an effective, safe and natural skin cancer treatment, but such claims are not evidence-based, and serious complications have been reported.

Despite international consensus regarding the judicious use of diagnostic spinal imaging, patients continue to be over-referred.

Neck pain is a leading cause of disability in adults, reported in up to 20% of adults.

This article seeks to define these terms, highlight some common examples and provide an approach to navigating clinical encounters where patients present for healthcare.

This paper critically appraises the evidence for continuing antidepressants long-term (>12 months).

This article provides an in-depth, evidence-based examination of the clinical accuracy of self-collection in cervical screening and provides recommendations for general practice.

This paper aims to discuss the clinical spectrum of ‘cauda equina syndrome’ and relate the signs and symptoms to their underlying anatomical basis.

This article summarises the clinical assessment, investigations and management of paediatric patients presenting with chronic abdominal pain suggestive of functional abdominal pain disorders.

This paper discusses the clinical assessment, investigation and management of allergic rhinitis.