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Letters UK office dermatologists

Teledermatology is the answer

BMJ 2012; 345 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e6593 (Published 02 October 2012) Cite this as: BMJ 2012;345:e6593
  1. Richard J Motley, dermatologist1
  1. 1Welsh Institute of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff CF14 4XW, UK
  1. richard.motley{at}wales.nhs.uk

Rees has raised an important issue.1 Skin problems constitute a large proportion of general practice consultations, yet few GPs have any worthwhile training in dermatology. No one would contemplate offering GP obstetric care without further qualification, but this …

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