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Venous eczema is a leg condition which can lead to skin changes, particularly on the rearfoot. This article discusses a case in a patient.

This blog discusses what research has emerged during the coronavirus lockdown - some surprising things, some not.

What is the impact of onychomycosis on the patient? This blog article discusses a recent paper published exploring this.

At last, it looks like terbinafine will be available as a topical nail solution soon....

A Beta Blocker to heal heel fissures? Read on...

Chilblains have been reported in young children and adults with COVID-19 infection, but whats causing them?

Are warts seasonal? Commentary on a recently published paper examining this question.

A great lyric from a 1980’s hit with a memorable drum rift. You are probably wondering what this is blog is all about but recently I came...

Podiatrists are intrigued by the appearance of chilblain like lesions on the feet of suspected COVID-19 patients but what do we really know?

In this article, I take a look at the new Heine D30 Dermatoscope

There a re number of causes of toenail pain. This article looks at a few.

This article has been updated on 14th April 2020 following questions from colleagues so I have added additional material which has ...

“There is no substitute for a good history” is a phrase I heard a lot as a student, and this is a statement which still holds true today...

Did you know that statins have antifungal effects? Read this article to find out more.

Emollients are an integral part of dermatological care for the foot. Currently, I am involved in a consensus group which is seeking the...

There are many dermatological diseases that can affect the nail. Psoriasis is one of the best known examples with affected nails showing...

Diabetes is an increasingly common diagnosis with the condition affecting around 1 in 15 people in the UK (Diabetes UK Data, 2019). As...

“Never get old” is something I hear frequently from my older patients as it brings all the unwanted medical issues. The skin, like every...

How safe is terbinafine? This a question that crops up regularly when speaking to colleagues and patients alike. Terbinafine is an...