Patient Hub

The Leading Dermatological Society for GPs
Website author - Dr Tim Cunliffe (read more)

Take a tour of the PCDS website
This 5-minute video for healthcare professionals and patients demonstrates the key features of the PCDS website.

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLETS

On common and important skin conditions

SELF-HELP PATIENT INFORMATION VIDEOS

On eczema and psoriasis

HOW TO EXAMINE YOUR OWN MOLES

A short video highlighting the difference between normal moles and skin cancer

HOW TO VIDEOS

Videos showing how to apply emollients (moisturisers) and steroid creams, as well as bandaging techniques. Also, how best to take a picture of your skin to send to a healthcare professional

PATIENT SUPPORT GROUPS

Patient groups founded to help you manage your skin condition

ORPHANET

Support for rare skin conditions

OVER THE COUNTER MEDICATIONS

Drugs for skin conditions that can be purchased without a prescription

SELF-HELP POSTER FOR SKIN CONDITIONS

Encourage your GP surgery to print this poster for their waiting room

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