Case reports: Amputate?A little girl had a tricky toenail fungus—as well as some highly amusing questions for me. Eczema: Does bathing frequency influence symptoms?Currently, there isn’t clear consensus on the optimal frequency to recommend to patients. Treating psoriasis: Take the elevator, not the stairs Instead of offering biologic therapies only when all other treatments have failed, why not start them as soon as psoriasis symptoms appear? Case report: Bugs? An 18-year-old patient with a curious rash all over her body she feared her family wasn’t tak-ing seriously. QUIZ: All about cellulitis Skin with redness, swelling, warmth: Test your knowledge about identifying and treating cellulitis. Is swimmer’s ear really a minor ailment? OCP debates mandatory training and declarations as exploration of scope expansion continues This week’s Ontario College of Pharmacists' Board of Directors meeting ignited debate how best to establish competency for each new minor ailment. Not manly enough? The many myths keeping sunscreen off your patients’ skin Anything natural is good for you! Chemicals you can’t pronounce are definitely bad for you! People with darker skin never need sunscreen! Case report: Changes A case the underscores the importance of looking into any lesion that changes—even if you’ve have it forever. Case report: Silver Most of us come into contact with the ‘pure’ metals that aren’t supposed to cause allergic reactions—but things aren’t always so simple. Case report: Follow-up? Dr. Robert Dickson discusses how one patient's failure to return for a follow-up visit underscores significant issues in acute walk-in care. First Previous 2 3 4 5 6 Next Last
