Nataly Martini provides a brief overview of selected causes of dizziness and vertigo, such as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo and vestibular migraine. Through case studies, she explains how these conditions may differ from serious clinical syndromes such as cervicogenic dizziness, highlighting the complexities, risk factors and management of these conditions
Spotlight: Winter skin
Friday 1 May 2020, 04:45 PM
Skin problems become more common every winter. But this year, they may be more common than ever before, as Kiwis attempt to protect themselves from COVID-19 infection, but damage their skin by wearing gloves and constantly using hand sanitiser. Auckland pharmacy owner Hee Seung Lee chats to reporter Jonathan Chilton-Towle about what pharmacy staff can do to help patients presenting with skin complaints
Types of skin conditions, Types of skin conditions
Dermatitis, or eczema, is especially common in the winter months, when the humidity level outside drops. This results in m