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Dr Philip Tong

Consultant Dermatologist and Medical Director at Dermatology Junction and DermScreen; Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists

Dr Philip Tong is a Sydney-based dermatologist and Founder of DermScreen, a telehealth platform that supports GPs with dermatology-related clinical decision making. He offers nation-wide telehealth services for medical dermatology including acne, eczema and psoriasis through his clinic dermjunction.com.au

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Dermatology

Clinical Articles

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for papules coalescing into plaques over the nape of the neck?

A 48-year-old male presents with a papules coalescing into plaques over the nape of the neck.

Dermatology

Podcasts

Thick scaly red plaques

Welcome to the Dermatology Podcast! Build your confidence and dermatology knowledge with our expert, Dr Philip Tong who will discuss multifaceted approaches to a variety of cases. PLUS earn CPD from every Healthed podcast!

Dermatology

Clinical Articles

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this pigmented streak?

A 67-year-old Mediterranean man with a 1-year history of a pigmented streak on the right thumb nail

Dermatology

Clinical Articles

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for these dystrophic thumbnails?

A 60-year-old male patient presents with longstanding dystrophic thumbnails in both hands

Dermatology

Clinical Articles

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this solitary plaque on the leg

A 77-year-old male presents with a solitary plaque on the leg.

Dermatology

Clinical Articles

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this pigmented patch?

A 47-year-old patient presents with a pigmented patch over the right abdomen that was previously biopsied as a benign lesion.

Dermatology

Podcasts

Scaly erythematous plaque

Welcome to the Dermatology Podcast! Build your confidence and dermatology knowledge with our expert, Dr Philip Tong who will discuss multifaceted approaches to a variety of cases. PLUS earn CPD from every Healthed podcast!

Dermatology

Clinical Articles

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the least likely diagnosis for this firm papule?

A patient presents with a firm papule over the lower right eyelid. (Present for 8 months.)

Dermatology

Clinical Articles

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for red crusted plaques on the face?

A 77-year-old male presents with a red crusted plaque on his chin.

Dermatology

Clinical Articles

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for hair loss in this 14-year-old patient?

A 14-year-old female presents with hair loss on the left side of her scalp.

Dermatology

Clinical Articles

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this erythematous nodule?

A 16-year-old well boy presents with a rapidly progressing erythematous nodule on the thigh.

Dermatology

Clinical Articles

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this yellow crusted plaque?

A 4-year-old boy presents with a scaly, itchy, yellow crusted plaque on the right leg.

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this annular eruption

A 45-year-old male patient presents with annular eruption on the buttocks...

By Dr Philip Tong

Clinical Articles

Dermatology

Nail infections

In today’s podcast, Dr Philip Tong explores the causes of nail infections, their link to paronychia and nail deformities, and effective treatment options, including topical and systemic therapies.

By Dr Philip Tong

Podcasts

Dermatology

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this tender nodule

A 76-year-old immunosuppressed patient presents with a tender nodule over the left chest

By Dr Philip Tong

Clinical Articles

Dermatology

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this scarring alopecia over the frontal scalp

A 46-year-old woman presents with scarring alopecia over the frontal scalp

By Dr Philip Tong

Clinical Articles

Dermatology

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for these facial papules?

A 26-year-old male patient presents with facial papules.

By Dr Philip Tong

Clinical Articles

Dermatology

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this ulcer on the right ala of the nose?

A 65-year-old male patient presents with an ulcer on the right ala of the nose.

By Dr Philip Tong

Clinical Articles

Dermatology

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this erythematous axillary eruption?

A 33-year-old woman presents with an 8-year history of an intermittent macerated and erythematous axillary eruption.

By Dr Philip Tong

Clinical Articles

Dermatology

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this yellow crusted vesicles on the forehead and scalp?

A 28-year-old male who plays rugby presents with yellow crusted vesicles on the forehead and scalp

By Dr Philip Tong

Clinical Articles

Dermatology

Dermatological conditions of the lips: Diagnosis, management and when to refer

In today’s podcast, Dr Philip Tong discusses the high-risk nature of lip lesions, their diverse causes, and the importance of early diagnosis, biopsy, and treatment to prevent serious outcomes.

By Dr Philip Tong

Podcasts

Dermatology

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for these pustules on the hands?

A 55-year-old woman presents with pustules on the hands.

By Dr Philip Tong

Clinical Articles

Dermatology

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for these demarcated plaques on the trunk and limbs?

A 37-year-old woman presents with well demarcated plaques on the trunk and limbs

By Dr Philip Tong

Clinical Articles

Dermatology

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for these itchy bumps on hands?

A 26-year-old man with childhood eczema presents with itchy bumps on hands bilaterally.

By Dr Philip Tong

Clinical Articles

Dermatology