Learning Hidradenitis suppurativa: identification, symptoms and management How to recognise the signs and symptoms of this chronic skin condition, with advice on pharmacological management.…Published: 12 November 2024
Learning Genital herpes: diagnosis and treatment Seven out of ten people will have contracted at least one type of herpes simplex virus by the age of 25 years. Pharmacists should be able to advise patients on the risk factors and transmission of the virus and know how the condition is managed.…Published: 10 May 2024
Learning Epidermolysis bullosa: recognition and management Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a genetically inherited condition that is characterised by recurrent blister formation. Pharmacists should know how to recognise and treat the condition as they may be involved in the complex management of EB as part of the multidisciplinary team.…Published: 2 February 2024
Learning Cellulitis: recognition and management Pharmacists should be able to recognise the risk factors and symptoms of this common condition, including any red flag signs, to ensure patients receive crucial, timely care.…Published: 3 October 2023
Learning Skin and soft tissue infections: risk factors and presentations How to identify risk factors and diagnose skin and soft tissue infections.…Published: 1 August 2023
Learning Test your knowledge of minor ailments An opportunity to test your knowledge on symptoms of minor conditions.…Published: 30 June 2023
Learning Case-based learning: insect bites and stings How to identify and manage insect bites and stings, as well as prevention methods.…Published: 27 June 2023
Learning Chickenpox: symptoms, treatment and potential complications Pharmacists can advise on treatment options and symptom relief for this common childhood illness.…Published: 6 June 2023
Learning Test yourself: the 2022 CPD and Learning quiz Take our end-of-year quiz to test your learning and reflect on areas that you may need to focus on ahead of revalidation.…Published: 20 December 2022
Learning Current and advanced therapies for chronic wound infection An overview of chronic wounds, including their physiology, causes and management options.…Published: 15 July 2022
