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Why do feet itch?
Itch (pruritus) is a common symptom, often frustrating for the patient making life difficult as they may be unable to sleep, relax or work. In some cases, itch can be debilitating as a painful condition. In this blog, I will look at a range of conditions that may present as itching primarily of the feet.

Ivan Bristow
Aug 317 min read


Infective Intertrigo - a step on from tinea pedis
Infective intertrigo is a mixed bacterial and fungal infection found between the toes causing redness, pain an swelling

Ivan Bristow
May 57 min read


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

Ivan Bristow
Jan 304 min read


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

Ivan Bristow
Dec 2, 20253 min read


Beyond the foot: considering extragenital lichen sclerosus in podiatry
A genital skin problem which can manifest on the foot and leg, Lichen Sclerosus is something podiatrists may not be aware of.

Michelle Reynolds
Jul 31, 202510 min read


Acral lentiginous melanoma - improving detection on the foot
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.

Ivan Bristow
Jun 2, 202510 min read


Looking for a great dermatology meeting in 2025?
Annoucing the PCDS Annual Meeting in Harrogate, March 2025

Ivan Bristow
Oct 29, 20241 min read


I'm interested in dermatology, what can I do?
This is a question that I have been asked a lot over the years by colleagues. Dermatology is an area which will always benefit from more...

Ivan Bristow
Jun 10, 20244 min read
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