Pityriasis versicolor is a fungal condition caused by overgrowth of Malassezia – a yeast that is commonly found on the skin in most people. In this episode, Dr Kate Chesterman discusses the clinical findings that become visible when there is overgrowth of this yeast and explores the treatment options available to manage initial and recurrent episodes.Access episode show notes containing key references and take-home points at:<a href="https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB/podcasts/dermatology/ep-188-pityriasis-versicolor">https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB/podcasts/dermatology/ep-188-pityriasis-versicolor</a>.Did you know? With GPnotebook Pro, you can earn CPD credits by tracking the podcast episodes you listen to. <a href="https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB/gpnotebook-pro" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);">Learn more</a>.

Ep 189 – Intermittent claudication

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