Ep 59 – Primary care dermatology: improving care by getting back to basics

Dermatology is a vast subject and accounts for a significant proportion of the workload in general practice. Managing dermatological conditions can be a challenge and staying up-to-date is equally so. In this episode, Dr James Waldron and Dr Thuva Amuthan (GP with an Extended Role in Dermatology) discuss topics such as: getting into dermatology as a specialist interest; improving patient engagement and adherence; improving eczema care; acne; psoriasis and the impact of dermatology on mental health.Thanks to Dr Thuva Amuthan for his time. All information in the episode is based on the personal experience of the presenters.Access episode show notes containing key references and take-home points at: https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB/podcasts/dermatology/ep-59-primary-care-dermatology-improving-care-by-getting-back-to-basics (https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB/podcasts/dermatology/ep-59-primary-care-dermatology-improving-care-by-getting-back-to-basics).Did you know? With GPnotebook Pro, you can earn CPD credits by tracking the podcast episodes you listen to. Learn more (https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB/gpnotebook-pro).