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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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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

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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.

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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

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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.

Dermatology

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most appropriate diagnosis for this itchy blister?

A 15-year-old boy presents with a two-week history of an itchy blister on the sole of the foot.

Dermatology

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most appropriate diagnosis for this scalp nodule?

A 55-year-old man presents with an itchy tender rash on the thigh (post-operative)

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most appropriate diagnosis for this post-operative rash?

A 55-year-old man presents with an itchy tender rash on the thigh (post-operative)

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most appropriate diagnosis for these keratotic nodules?

A 75-year-old woman presents with multiple keratotic nodules on the lower legs.

Dermatology

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most appropriate diagnosis for the patchy hair loss?

A 31-year-old woman presents with a 12-month history of patchy hair loss

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most appropriate management option for this growing nodule?

A 43-year-old male presents with a growing nodule over the right forearm.

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

The hot, swollen leg: when it’s not cellulitis

Cellulitis – recognising mimics, managing recurrence and when to refer

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

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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

Facial pigmentation: practical tips for diagnosis and management in GP

Using hue and history to distinguish facial pigmentation disorders...

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Dermatology