
Spot Diagnosis
by Skin Health Institute
<p>Spot Diagnosis examines the common skin complaints that general medical practitioners are frequently presented with. It is tailored specifically for medical students, and GPs, but should also be useful for nurses and pharmacists. The series provides evidence-based, up-to-date medical education & information aimed at upskilling medical practitioners in treating skin complaints, in order to improve the skin health of our communities. The series is hosted by Associate Professor Alvin Chong, senior specialist Dermatologist, Director of Education at the Skin Health Institute in Melbourne and senior lecturer in dermatology at the University of Melbourne. A/Prof Chong discusses each issue with leading dermatologists who have sub-specialty expertise in those skin conditions being addressed. Transcripts and other education resources for medical students & GPs are available on our website - see <a href="http://www.spotdiagnosis.org.au">www.spotdiagnosis.org.au. </a><strong>Listening to this podcast now incurs 9 RACGP CPD Activity points for Australian General Practitioners! Please visit our website for more details.</strong></p>
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3/10/2020
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Recent Episodes

April 15, 2025
S7 E2 Alopecia Areata
<p>Alopecia areata is a distressing condition and a frequent reason for referral to dermatologists. What treatments are appropriate to start in a GP setting? How do you actually perform intralesional steroid injections? And when do you need to refer to a dermatologist? In this episode, we unpack the management of alopecia areata in 3 clinical vignettes of escalating severity.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

March 17, 2025
S7 E1 Hair Loss
<p>Hair loss can be a distressing concern for patients and a frequent reason for visiting GPs. When is further investigation warranted? What treatments are effective for hair regrowth? In this episode, we explore common cases of telogen effluvium and female pattern hair loss, along with a recommended management approach. Plus, two medical students join us to share their enthusiasm for hair health and dermatology.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

February 18, 2025
S6 E8 Venous Eczema and Tinea Pedis
<p>In this episode of Spot Diagnosis, we explore two frequently coexisting conditions: venous eczema and tinea pedis. How should a patient with both be managed? This episode provides insight into the causes and treatment of these common yet challenging clinical presentations.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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