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  • Primary Care
  • Medical Education

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  • Skin assessments are a significant part of family physician consultations, with rising referrals to dermatology.
  • Dermoscopy can improve the accuracy of skin lesion assessment and triage, including for skin cancers.
  • Despite its benefits, dermoscopy use remains low among UK general practitioners (GPs).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore factors influencing dermoscopy adoption and use among UK general practitioners.
  • To understand the perceptions and barriers related to dermoscopy implementation in primary care settings.

Main Methods:

  • A qualitative interview study was conducted with UK general practitioners.
  • A purposive sample included established, recent, and non-dermoscopy users.
  • Twelve semi-structured interviews were transcribed and analyzed using thematic analysis.

Main Results:

  • Adequate training, prior dermatology experience, and peer support facilitate dermoscopy use.
  • Dermoscopy positively impacts patient consultations; 'in-house' users are valued.
  • Barriers include lack of training priority, perceived complexity, equipment costs, and ethical concerns regarding image sharing.

Conclusions:

  • GPs acknowledge dermoscopy's importance in primary care skin assessments.
  • Inadequate training is a key barrier to wider dermoscopy adoption.
  • Developing competency standards for dermoscopy training is recommended.