Paediatric. Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with potential or actual damage to...

Pain management. The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) defines pain as “an unpleasant...

While most doctors in primary care and medical specialties are experienced in the management of uncomplicated...

Urticaria is from the Latin ‘urtica’ meaning nettle. Most of us have experienced the itchy red,...

Vitiligo is a chronic skin condition characterised by the loss of pigment-producing cells – called melanocytes...

Children. New research investigating the immune response in bacteria-driven eczema from Trinity College Dublin suggests a...

Methotrexate. A collaboration between researchers at Trinity College Dublin and King’s College London has compared the...

AD. Eczema is a common and burdensome condition that affects one-in-five children and one-in-10 adults in...

Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) was first described in 1994 by Steven Kossard1 in a group of...

Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a viral illness that mainly affects children younger than...

Hyperhidrosis can be primary with no known cause, or secondary to a medical condition. Diagnostic criteria...

Primary care. Psoriasis is a common, chronic, often disfiguring skin condition affecting 2-to-3 per cent of...