October 2014 holds quite a few topics: scalp ringworm, sleep and behaviour, support for victims of sexual abuse, immunotherapy for peanut allergy, link to parental asthma booklet and what to do with babies with chicken pox. Do leave comments below…
Tag Archives: dermatology
September 2014 newsletter published
Warts this month, steroids in Bell’s palsy, a recap of the year for the new trainees and some more edicts from NICE on what not to do. A couple of links to good CPD opportunities too. Do leave comments below.
July 2014 published
Last bit of headaches this month with guidance on management of various primary headaches, including medication overuse headache. Also more on domperidone, psoriasis, respiratory and heart rates to worry about and a link to a new colic summary I’ve put under the Primary Care Guidelines tab. Do leave comments below.
June newsletter
June’s newsletter has been uploaded. Migraine presentation in adults and children v. tension headaches, baby slings and a bit on acne. Do leave comments below.
May 2014 newsletter
Pityriasis rosea this month, plus domestic violence, constipation, domperidone, next instalment of headache and a link to a site for parents on immunisations. Do leave comments below…
April 2014
More musings from Dr Waterfield this month – this time on paracetamol for immunisation discomfort. Also the 7 important features of a headache y0u must ask about, a link to a very good paediatric emergency medicine site, NICE quality standards in depression, molluscum contagiosum and more musings from me, this time on paediatric phlebotomy. Do leave comments below.
March 2014 newsletter
March brings urticaria, headaches, rugby injuries, Severs disease and bruising. Do leave comments below:
February 2014 uploaded
Scabies this month with a beautiful picture of plantar lesions in a child. Updated NICE head injuries, antipyretics (or not) for febrile convulsions, child trafficking and the last in the sleep series. Do leave comments below.
Dermatology for the New Year!
Eczema this month, a reminder of treatment of infections and links to some useful audit tools from NICE. Next month, scabies. Another excellent website on food and nutrition in toddlers with a bit on do’s and don’ts of faddy eating and a paper on whether treating ADHD reduces crime. Do leave comments.
March 2013 up and running
Delayed sleep phase this month and chronotherapy which sounds like quite an undertaking. Also a link to a new parent’s guide to picking up and talking about sexual abuse, links to handy recent uploads to the site, the BSACI guideline on allergic rhinitis and more banging on about vitamin D supplementation – please.