Toxic epidermal necrolysis
The Blistering rashes page has been updated with some additional information about TEN.
Dermatology
Melanoma
The Melanoma page has had a few minor updates.
Immunotherapy for dermatitis
The segment on management of dermatitis on the Patchy scaly rashes page has been updated with more information about immunotherapy.
Steroid choice in dermatitis
The segment on management of dermatitis on the Patchy scaly rashes page has been updated with more information about steroid choices.
Dermatitis
A number of other changes have been made to the dermatitis section on the Patchy scaly rashes page.
Acanthosis nigricans image
An image of acanthosis nigricans has been added to the General dermatology page.
Striae
Two small segments on striae have been added to the General dermatology page.
General dermatology
The General dermatology page has had some minor updates and wording improvements.
Melanoma treatment
The Melanoma page has been revised, including some minor additions to the segment on management.
Scabies treatment
The Scabies and head lice page has been updated with additional information about scabies treatment.
Pyogenic granuloma
The Skin tumours page has been updated with a new segment on pyogenic granuloma. Whilst not a tumour, it is most commonly mistaken as one.
Topical steroid potency
The Patchy, scaly red rashes page has been updated with additional information about the potency of topical steroids.
Pemphigus
The Pemphigoid and pemphigus page has been updated with additional information about pemphigus.
Vasculitis
The Petechiae page has been updated, including some additional causes of vasculitis.
Comedone and naevus
The General dermatology page has been updated with the addition of the definitions of a comedone and naevus.
Erythema multiforme, SJS/TEN
The Blistering skin rashes page has had a major overhaul in the areas of EM, SJS/TEN.
Sclerotherapy for venous ulcers
The Leg ulcers page has been updated with some information about the role of venous sclerotherapy in the treatment of venous ulcers.
Koebner phenomenon
The Patchy scaly red rashes page has been updated with a short segment on Koebner’s phenomenon in Psoriasis.
Lyme disease
The Lyme disease page has been updated with additional information regarding the lack of evidence for it’s ability to be contracted whilst in Australia.
Differential diagnosis of cellulitis
The Cellulitis page has been updated with additional information about the potential misdiagnosis of cellulitis and the most common conditions responsible.