These are the references I used for tonight’s Radio 4 Inside Health http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b019dl1b

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/im-worried-about-my-dandruff-and-other-gripes-gps-are-sick-of-hearing-7936430.html

http://www.pagb.co.uk/publications/pdfs/Minorailmentsresearch09.pdf

http://www.selfcareforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/chhosewellsummercampaignpressrelease.pdf

http://www.selfcareforum.org/

http://www.pagb.co.uk/media/responses.html

http://www.selfcareforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/chhosewellsummercampaignpressrelease.pdf

This is the very biased survey.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=7MOnHTVGuEuNN2dkaCK%2fzQ%3d%3d

http://www.southofengland.nhs.uk/2012/07/12/51-million-unnecessary-gp-visits-nhs-investigate-why/

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9392184/Millions-see-GP-for-stuffy-noses-and-dandruff-in-waste-of-appointments-survey.html