And now for something a little different. A recent conversation between myself and Alan Borthwick over semantics sparked a discussion...

A review of the fourth edition of Scher and Daniels Nails Textbook.

This is an update circulated to College of Podiatry Members on 2nd November 2020 With the global pandemic continuing into November, data...

This survey of 209 podiatrists has shown a rapid adoption of telemedicine amongst many who had previously not used it before.

The connection between COVID-19 infection and chilblains in younger adults and children was raised early on in the coronavirus pandemic...

Palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK) is a large group of conditions with the consistent core feature – hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles of...

Announcing the International Dermoscopy Society's Online Conference.

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...