The medics who CAN see you now! (But only online)

As coronavirus restrictions continue and all but essential medical treatment is unavailable, what do you do if you have a health problem such as toothache or a rash? ‘But if you are in severe pain, have a high temperature or the painful joint feels hot, cold or tingly, then these are red flags for something more serious and you should contact your GP.’ 7/10 The Daily Mail's Good Health section trialled website instant-dental.com for teeth checks TEETH instant-dentist.com PRICE: £20 HOW IT WORKS: For those with dental problems, this website offers online assessments. But this is an effective way of having minor dermatology problems assessed and treatment options discussed.’ 8/10 All these medics can be reached at the touch of a button from the comfort of your own home GP SERVICES babylonhealth.com PRICE: £49 HOW IT WORKS: This website — also available as an app on your phone — functions like a GP; you can see a doctor online and can get prescriptions, referral letters and sick notes. EXPERT VERDICT: ‘Non-verbal clues are important when you see a doctor so, if you are going to use an online service, I would advise you go for a video consultation rather than a phone consultation, because the GP can see your face and body language,’ says Dr Burnett. EXPERT VERDICT: ‘People do feel isolated at the moment and this can impact on mental health, so this resource could be helpful and seems quite straightforward to use,’ says Dr Burnett.