The most commonly encountered mucosal surface lesions are those of an epithelial break (ulcer) or an alteration in thickness, texture or colour (white, red or pigmented lesion).

Diabetic dermopathy is a benign, asymptomatic and likely underdiagnosed skin condition seen in up to 40% of individuals with diabetes.

In children and adolescents, there exist a variety of congenital and acquired naevi and other pigmented skin lesions that can be diagnostically problematic.

Poikiloderma of Civatte is a common benign condition of the sun-exposed areas of the neck characterised by atrophy, telangiectasia and pigmentation changes.

A man presented with a three-year history of intensely itchy legs following failed treatment with mild to mid-strength topical steroids elsewhere.

Extreme androgenisation in a female requires timely investigation.

This discussion emphasises the importance of accurately describing the nature of chest discomfort and using appropriate terminology to facilitate an appropriate diagnostic work-up.

This article discusses advances in imaging and early diagnosis including the use of artificial intelligence in this process.

Primary care carries a large burden of the diagnosis and management of skin cancer; having a structured approach with use of surveillance and diagnostic tools can facilitate early cancer detection.

Clinician/pathologist communication is important for accurate diagnosis of melanocytic skin tumours.

A girl aged one week presented to the general practitioner for a routine baby check.

A woman aged 30 years presented with a six-month history of an expanding plaque on the right superior shin.

This article presents an approach to the infant presenting with neck swelling, and an overview of the diagnosis and management of fibromatosis colli.

Punch biopsy is a poor diagnostic modality for clinically suspicious pigmented lesions.

A case study of angiokeratoma of Fordyce.