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How would you manage this red patch on the face?

Case discussion: A 47-year-old male presents for his first skin check, asking about a patch of 'dermatitis' on his face which flares up after he shaves.

1 min read 3 Aug 2026

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How would you manage this pigmented lesion of the calf?

Case discussion: A 73-year-old male patient comes in for a skin check, whereupon this pigmented lesion is detected on his calf. What would you do next?

1 min read 27 Jul 2026

Podcast

How the nurse-melanographer model is reshaping skin cancer care

Focused Practice Conversations podcast | Matt Woollard & Lynette Hooper explore how the nurse-melanographer practice model is reshaping skin cancer care.

Audio 23 Jul 2026

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How would you manage this lesion on the cheek?

Case discussion: A 74-year-old female presents with a lesion on her cheek which was previously diagnosed as actinic keratosis. What do you think of it?

1 min read 20 Jul 2026

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How would you manage this lesion of concern on the forearm?

Case discussion: A 75-year-old female patient comes in with concerns about a specific spot on her left forearm. What would you do next?

1 min read 13 Jul 2026

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How would you manage this lesion on the arm?

Case discussion: A 58-year-old man presents for a routine skin check. He has no specific concerns, but this lesion is noticed on his arm. What's next?

1 min read 6 Jul 2026

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How would you manage this lesion in the glabella region?

Case discussion: A 55-year-old male presents with a lesion in the glabella region. He works outdoors and has a history of SCC. What's next?

1 min read 29 Jun 2026

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How would you manage this lesion on the forehead?

Case discussion: A 55-year-old man presents with concerns about a different lesion and is unaware of this patch on his forehead. What would you do next?

1 min read 22 Jun 2026

Podcast

Who should be doing skin checks? Rethinking roles in skin health

Focused Practice Conversations podcast | Matt Woollard & Jennifer Hookham explore how skin health roles are changing, and what this means for primary care.

Audio 17 Jun 2026

Case discussion

How would you manage this lesion on the temple?

Case discussion: A 40-year-old female patient presents with a possible change in a long-term skin lesion on her right temple. What would you do next?

1 min read 15 Jun 2026

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How would you manage this recurring lesion on the nose?

Case discussion: A 55-year-old man presents with a lesion on his nose which has appeared three years after an SCC was treated in the same spot. What next?

1 min read 8 Jun 2026