A question which many patients ask - can my fungal nail infection clear by itself?

Alitretinoin has been shown to be effective at managing eczema affecting the feet.

The ULCER acronym can help clinicians to recognise a melanoma disguised as a diabetic foot ulcer

Comparing flucloxacillin with terbinafine, which holds the greater risk for liver injury? It’s tempting to say terbinafine given the public knowledge and general perception but in fact it’s not, by some considerable margin.

Following on from previous posts, I am pleased to announce that DERMfoot 2026 is confirmed and open for booking. Saturday 17th October Leonardo Royal Hotel Godstow Road Oxford OX2 8AL The event is a collaboration between the Primary Care Dermatology Society and the Dermatology in Podiatry Specialist Advisory Group at the Royal College of Podiatry. For 2026, we have a line up covering topics including dermoscopy (from one of the worlds leading experts), paediatric skin conditi

The world Congress in Dermoscopy is heading to Lyon, France in 2027. All skin care professionals are welcome and join in this three day event.

Infective intertrigo is a mixed bacterial and fungal infection found between the toes causing redness, pain an swelling

GLP-1 weight loss drugs have a proven track record in assisting weight loss but they also have benefits in dermatology too - as this blog explores.

Psoriasis has many associated conditions. Vascular disease is one of them. This blog examines the link and implications.

A preview of the upcoming dermatology and business day in Swindon for podiatrists.

Eccrine poroma and its malignant form are lesions which may occur on the foot.

Tinea pedis is very common but much of it may not be recognised due to subtle symptoms.

This is a review of the new HEINE Delta X dermatoscope.

A common question from patients to podiatrists are “how do you put up with all those smelly feet?” reflecting the belief that foot odour is a common issue. In truth, as most podiatrists know, most feet don’t really smell – but a few do! This article examines the science behind smelly feet and its management.

The CUBED App is a tool developed for use by UK podiatrists to support decision making when assessing lesions on the foot.

Scabies is on the rise again. How does it present on the foot?

The first DERMfoot UK event was held in October and was a great success, for all healthcare professionals looking after feet.

A new 10% formulation of terbinafine as a topical nail solution is one step closer to being released in the UK.

Topical urea paste has been used for the treatment of fungal nail but is it any good?

Melanoma incidence and mortality rates have been examined for a 19 year period showing some interesting trends