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Ivan Bristow

Apr 303 min read

What are freckles?

Freckles are common on fair skin, but are they? This blog investigates!

Ivan Bristow

Dec 19, 20233 min read

Friction – a cause of melanonychia

Brown stripes in the toenails (melanonychia) are a cause of concern, but often they have simple causes like friction as this blog explores.

Ivan Bristow

Mar 25, 20224 min read

What are the common pedal skin tumours?

This blog reviews a recent paper reporting the profile of 802 excised tumours from the foot.

Ivan Bristow

May 17, 20214 min read

Benign or Malignant? Look for clues.

Simple tips to help discern if a lesion might be benign or malignant.

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