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Dr Philip Tong

Consultant Dermatologist; Trained Registrar, St Vincent's Hospital; Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists
Dr. Tong is based in Sydney, whereby he consults on all aspects of medical and surgical dermatology. He is a VMO at St Vincent’s Hospital and completed his training and PhD in Sydney. He has leadership roles as the Deputy Director of Research, at The Skin Hospital, Sydney as well as co-chair for All About Acne. His early research focus was in melanoma, however he now focuses his energy in utilising technology in the early detection of skin cancer. He does this via supporting telehealth opportunities particularly in rural and remote Australia through a virtual care platform called DermScreen.

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CIMG0047

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this papular eruption?

An 8-year-old boy with a 1-month history of papular eruption on shoulders and trunk

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this yellow crusted plaque?

A 4-year-old boy presents with a scaly, itchy, yellow crusted plaque on the right leg

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most appropriate management option for this growing nodule?

A 43-year-old male presents with a growing nodule over the right forearm.

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the least likely diagnosis for this firm papule?

A patient presents with a firm papule over the lower right eyelid. (Present for 8 months.)

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CIMG0018(2)

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for these purple papules and plaque on limbs?

A 32-year-old male presents with purple papules and plaque on limbs.

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CIMG0015

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for these unusual longstanding dark patches on the back

A 67-year-old woman presents with unusual longstanding dark patches on the back.

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this solitary plaque on the leg

A 77-year-old male presents with a solitary plaque on the leg

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CIMG0013

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for hair loss in a 14-year-old patient

A 14-year-old female presents with hair loss

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CIMG0025

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for papules coalescing into plaques over the nape of the neck

A 48-year-old male presents with a papules coalescing into plaques over the nape of the neck

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CIMG0017

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for red crusted plaques on the face

A 77-year-old male presents with a red crusted plaques on the face

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is NOT a cause for aquagenic wrinkling of the palms

A 17-year-old female presents with wrinkling of the palms upon contact with water

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CIMG0016

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for widespread itch and scale on hands

A 27-year-old patient presents with a widespread itch for six months and scale on hands

By Dr Philip Tong
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