Welcome to the Clinical Update podcast – the weekly podcast that brings you thought-provoking clinical education from MIMS Learning, that you can fit into your busy life. The podcast is aimed at UK healthcare professionals and may count for up to 0.5 hours of CPD towards your appraisal.
We interview the experts to provide you with key insights linked to the e-learning on MIMS Learning and the education we deliver at our live virtual and in-person events. Our editors provide lively discussion of featured learning modules and of research from our regular monthly research briefings.
Topics covered include primary care, dermatology, oncology, diabetes, cardiology, gastroenterology, mental health, respiratory medicine and women’s health. Dive in, learn in a new way and get inspiration for your daily practice.
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Welcome to the Clinical Update podcast – the weekly podcast that brings you thought-provoking clinical education from MIMS Learning, that you can fit into your busy life. The podcast is aimed at UK healthcare professionals and may count for up to 0.5 hours of CPD towards your appraisal.
We interview the experts to provide you with key insights linked to the e-learning on MIMS Learning and the education we deliver at our live virtual and in-person events. Our editors provide lively discussion of featured learning modules and of research from our regular monthly research briefings.
Topics covered include primary care, dermatology, oncology, diabetes, cardiology, gastroenterology, mental health, respiratory medicine and women’s health. Dive in, learn in a new way and get inspiration for your daily practice.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Clinical Update podcast, MIMS Learning editors Sangeeta and Dawn look at skin and hair conditions that might have a different presentation in skin of colour.
They discuss the importance of early diagnosis in traction alopecia to prevent permanent scarring and hair loss. They also look at possible causes of hypopigmentation, and how certain signs, such as erythema, may be more subtle or absent in darker skin. They acknowledge various considerations in management of skin and hair conditions in people of colour, such as the specific needs of people with afro-textured hair. They also discuss the varied presentation of skin cancers in people with skin of colour .
Educational objectives
After listening to this podcast, healthcare professionals should be better able to:
You can access the website version of this podcast, along with a list of key learning points, on MIMS Learning - and make notes for your appraisal. MIMS Learning offers hundreds of hours of CPD for healthcare professionals, along with a handy CPD organiser.
Please note: this podcast is presented by medical editors and discusses educational content written or presented by doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals on the MIMS Learning website and at live events.
MIMS Learning
Traction alopecia: clinical review
Hypopigmentation: clinical review
Skin cancer in skin of colour: clinical review
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