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Jill Peters

Dermatology Nurse Practitioner and Nurse Supplementary Independent Prescriber, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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Medication-related pruritis in older adults with long-term conditions

Certain medication for long-term conditions causes this distressing side effect, for example, ACE inhibitors and beta-blockers taken for hypertension, angiotensin-II receptor antagonists, and...

Managing the skin manifestations of systemic conditions

Pruritis is defined as the desire to scratch, and it can occur as a common feature of a skin condition, but also can present as generalised pruritus with no rash or previous history of skin disease,...

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