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Ivan Bristow

Sep 302 min read

Smoking, Palmoplantar Pustulosis & Psoriasis

This recent study investigates whether smoking cessation can improve plantar psoriasis or plamoplantar pustulosis.

Ivan Bristow

Sep 303 min read

Wallace's line - whose line is it anyway?

Wallace's line - a rarely referred to anatomical area of the foot named after a dermatologist. What is it and what's its relevance?

Ivan Bristow

Aug 282 min read

The New HEINE Smartphone Adaptor Mag

This is a short review of the new Heine Smartphone Adaptor Mag

Ivan Bristow

Jul 42 min read

For your eyes only, James Bond!

James Bond, a classic movie franchise, but does its depiction of villains, frequently with skin issues have an unwanted message?

Ivan Bristow

Jun 104 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

Dec 19, 20234 min read

A review of the new HEINE DELTA 30 PRO Dermatoscope

I have covered dermoscopy as a topic for many years on my blog. Three and a half years ago, I reviewed Heine’s Delta 30 dermatoscope and...

Michelle Reynolds

Oct 31, 20236 min read

Does trauma cause melanoma on the foot?

This blog explores the hypothesis that trauma can cause melanoma on the feet.

Ivan Bristow

May 3, 20222 min read

Dermatology Training Handbook

A review of the Dermatology Training manual.

Ivan Bristow

Mar 3, 20222 min read

A New Dermatology Textbook

The subject of dermatology is vast. It is often said there are over 2000 known skin disorders, consequently there is a lot to learn if...

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