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Take care when using creams to treat dry skin conditions as they can easily dry onto clothing, bedding and bandages making them more flammable.
Information for healthcare professionals to protect the public from pressure ulcers (bed sores).
Guidance for primary care on taking samples for diagnosing and treating fungal skin and nail infections; for consultation and adaptation.
Safety leaflet on topical corticosteroids and withdrawal reactions to help patients and their carers to use these medicines safely.
Information for healthcare professionals on how pulse oximeters are regulated, home use and issues to look out for when using the devices
Product Safety Report for Caro White Intensive Care Lightening Beauty Cream sold via eBay presenting a serious chemical risk.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Government outlines action to make UK a world leader in tackling ethnic and other biases in medical devices.
A retrospective hospital-based, cross-sectional study carried out between 2016 to 2017
Product Safety Report for SWP+ Skin Whitening Body Lotion presenting a serious chemical risk.
Photosensitivity reactions are known side effects of methotrexate treatment and can be severe. Patients should be advised to take precautions to protect their skin in the sun.
Check what you need to do to sell cosmetic products in Great Britain.
Clinicians are provided with actions to complete when managing infectious diseases in the asylum seeker population.
The epidemiology, symptoms, diagnosis and management of monkeypox virus infections.
Information and guidance on group A streptococcal infections.
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