MIMS Dermatology Clinic

Latest news and quick-reference resources collated by the MIMS editors to support primary care prescribing for dermatological conditions, including eczema, psoriasis and acne. 

Latest news

Novel 5-day treatment for actinic keratosis launched

Novel 5-day treatment for actinic keratosis launched

29 September 2021, 10:13am

Klisyri (tirbanibulin) ointment is indicated for field...

Prescribers warned over topical steroid withdrawal reactions

Prescribers warned over topical steroid withdrawal reactions

17 September 2021, 10:52am

The MHRA has issued advice for prescribers to minimise...

First acne guideline published by NICE

First acne guideline published by NICE

30 June 2021, 11:17am

The new guideline is the first by NICE to address acne...

Antibiotic guidance issued for infected eczema

Antibiotic guidance issued for infected eczema

3 March 2021, 11:38am

New guidance on antimicrobial prescribing for eczema...

New tablet treatment for eczema

New tablet treatment for eczema

28 October 2020, 5:13pm

Prescribers have a new oral treatment option for patients...

At-a-glance product comparison charts.

Table: Emollients, Potential Skin Sensitisers as Ingredients

Table: Emollients, Potential Skin Sensitisers as Ingredients

5 October 2021, 7:00am
Table: Topical Steroids, Comparison of Potencies and Formulations

Table: Topical Steroids, Comparison of Potencies and Formulations

30 September 2021, 9:00am
Table: Topical Steroids, Potential Skin Sensitisers as Ingredients

Table: Topical Steroids, Potential Skin Sensitisers as Ingredients

3 November 2020, 9:03am
Table: Lice and Scabies Treatments

Table: Lice and Scabies Treatments

1 April 2016, 10:37am

Calculators

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BSA (Mosteller formula)

Enter height and weight to calculate body surface area (BSA).

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Height, weight, temperature 

Convert metric values to imperial, and vice versa.

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