Topics/Disciplines

BAPRAS member John Scott has recently been made an honorary member of the ABS in recognition of his contributions to teaching and training in surgical reconstructive techniques. Here, he reflects on the importance of collaboration between sub-specialties read whole article

Consultant Dermatologist Bav Shergill introduces the British Association of Dermatologist’s Sun Awareness Campaign read whole article

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Lymphoedema is a serious and often debilitating condition that disrupts the lymphatic system, and is thought to affect over 125,000 people in the UK. Here, surgeon Dominic Furniss looks at some of the latest treatment methods available to patients. read whole article

Mr Abhilash Jain appointed as new surgical specialty lead in plastic and hand surgery read whole article

In October 2012, Helen Douglas won a travel bursary from BAPRAS, to present a paper in New Orleans at the ASPS meeting, following the paper’s success at last year’s BAPRAS summer meeting. Here, Helen recounts experiences from her trip read whole article

Acid Survivors Trust International (ASTI) works to eradicate acid violence and improve the lives of its victims, 80% of whom are women. Here, Executive Director Jaf Shah addresses the devastating effects of acid violence, and details the Trust’s work to combat against it read whole article

Since 2008, BAPRAS member Sian Falder has been heavily involved in supporting and improving burn care in Nepal, working with the charity ‘Interburns’. Here Sian shares her experiences with the charity read whole article