Episode 107: A rash of therapies for common and uncommon skin conditions
In episode 107, Mike, James and Bruce Arroll once again team-up and this time bring you a cornucopia of dermatolgical evidence and advice. By the end of the podcast, both Mike and James develop psychogenic itch and Bruce successfully treats them with Kenacomb.
Show notes
1) DermNet NZ – pictures of more rashes than you could possibly imagine
2) Erythromycin for Pityriasis rosea
J Am Acad Dermatol 2000;42:241-4
3) Community-acquired pneumonia – covering for the atypicals – is it really needed?
BMJ 2005;330:456 doi:10.1136/bmj.38334.591586.82
4) Chronic erythromcin for COPD
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2008;178:1139-47
5) TMP/SMX for head lice
6) Send in pictures of your rashes and find out what it is
7) Recurrent eczema – liquid bleach