This article provides an overview of genital gender affirmation surgeries, focusing on the available options and appropriate referral criteria for GPs and surgeons.

A man aged 60 years presented with an irregularly shaped erythematous scalp plaque with a 5 cm diameter.

Although not all women undergoing mastectomy will desire or choose breast reconstruction, it is important that all women have the opportunity to make an informed choice.

The warm Australian climate and outdoor living pose a unique clinical profile for foot burns, with burn injury mechanisms varying across seasons and within patient subgroups.

Faecal incontinence in residential aged care is highly prevalent, distressing and difficult to treat, and the evidence base for treatment remains deficient.

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

This paper evaluates the efficacy, indications, outcomes and long-term considerations of bariatric surgery.

This paper is a guide to the assessment, evaluation and management of clinical presentations after parotid surgery.

The potential benefits and risks of bariatric surgery with respect to maternal, fetal and neonatal outcomes in future pregnancies need to be carefully considered on an individual basis.

Recognising the signs of a hernia containing compromised contents is essential to prevent serious complications such as intestinal perforation, testicular atrophy and ovarian damage.

Undescended testis is a common condition; management in a timely fashion may reduce the risk of malignancy and infertility.

Benign prostatic hyperplasia, the most common benign tumour in men, is generally initially assessed and managed by a general practitioner in the primary healthcare setting.

Once infection spreads beyond the confines of the jaws, there is an increasing risk of airway obstruction and septicaemia.

In the primary care setting, an understanding of stomas and their complications is important in providing appropriate care for these patients.

This article discusses approaches to preserve quality of life for patients with end-stage chronic limb-threatening ischaemia.