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Antibiotics simplified series: Fusidic acid

Antibiotics simplified series: Fusidic acid

Communicable E32: Fluoroquinolones - to heal or harm?

Fluoroquinolones (FQs) are valuable given their broad-spectrum activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and their high penetration into various tissues. Yet FQs have also caused concern, with some market withdrawals, important and sometimes long-lasting adverse drug events, and sub…

Fusidic Acid — The Quiet Staph Assassin

In this episode Dr. G explores fusidic acid — an antibiotic isolated from the Fusidium fungus — its unique mechanism blocking elongation factor G, and why it became a powerful tool against Staphylococcus aureus in skin and wound infections. Dr. G covers clinical uses (topical creams, oral and IV w…

Episode 34 - Short Noses, Big Problems: Lumps, Chins and Comorbidities in Brachycephalics (Laura Buckley)

Chapter 1 – “Lumps, Not Bugs: Cracking the ‘Sterile’ Case” 03:22 – John welcomes Dr Laura Buckley back for part two on brachycephalic skin disease and tees up two topics: Sterile Granuloma/Pyogranuloma Syndrome (SGPS) and Muzzle Folliculitis/Furunculosis, plus how to manage comorbidities. Laura ex…

How should I manage pimples in the transplanted area after using Minoxidil following a hair transplant procedure?

#AskDrJohnWatts Different questions related to baldness, hair grafts, hair loss, hair transplant procedures and medical treatments for hair loss are being raised by patients now and then, including the followers of Dr John Watts, who keep flooding his series of hugely popular educational videos on…

Is it safe to use Fucibet cream for treating pustules that have appeared after a hair transplant procedure?

#AskDrJohnWatts Different questions related to baldness, hair grafts, hair loss, hair transplant procedures and medical treatments for hair loss are being raised by patients now and then including the followers of Dr John Watts, who keep flooding his series of hugely popular educational videos on …

Should I stop using Minoxidil if it’s causing pustules on my scalp, and what are my next steps?

#AskDrJohnWatts Different questions related to baldness, hair grafts, hair loss, hair transplant procedures and medical treatments for hair loss are being raised by patients now and then, including the followers of Dr John Watts, who keep flooding his series of hugely popular educational videos on…

Bacterial Infections (Part 1) Top facts about bacterial skin infections

The human body is outnumbered by bacteria almost 10 to 1, and in general, we live in harmony with them. It’s a truly symbiotic relationship, however, what happens when we get an imbalanced microbiome?  In this episode, your hosts Dr George Moncrieff and Dr Roger Henderson will answer just that, as…

Topical Steroids (Part 1) - The Lowdown

“…we’ve been using topical steroids now for over 70 years, which means they've been around longer than paracetamol.  So, we know how to get the best results from them, and we know what to expect from them.” Dr George Moncrieff  Or do we?  Join our hosts as they unravel the essentials of prescribi…