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

Chronic fungal skin infection maybe as a result of immunodeficiency. This blog explores the idea.

Can the HPV vaccine really treat warts and verrucae? This blog investigates.

Medications can provoke skin disease. This blog explores common antihypertensive medications that can provoke eczema in the elderly

What is the best advice for older people with dry skin. What should they be using on their skin?

A genital skin problem which can manifest on the foot and leg, Lichen Sclerosus is something podiatrists may not be aware of.

What is Melanonychia? Melanonychia, a term derived from the Greek "Melas" (meaning black or brown) and "Onyx" (meaning nail), describes...

What are Ozempic feet and do they exist? AT the moment there is little research but this article explores the evidence.

Treatments don't always work for fungal nail infection - why not? This blog examines possible reasons.

Palmoplantar keratoderma is a unusual condition which is often complex and difficult to treat. This blog looks at a new classification system which aims to improve recognition, diagnosis and treatment

How can we improve detection of acral lentiginous melanoma on the foot? This blog looks at the evidence and suggests practical methods that can be implemented in clinic.

How common is athletes foot or tinea pedis in children? This article investigates,

Are you a podiatrist who likes a challenge and treating blisters. Fancy a trip to the desert? Then the Marathon des Sables is for you!

Can we easily tell if an hyperkeratotic plantar lesion is a corn or a wart?

Doughnut wart is a complication of wart treatment and this article discusses the phenomenon seldom seen or reported.