BAPRAS celebrates ground breaking research as the UK's biggest ever plastic surgery meeting closes

Over 100 papers presented by world-leading experts at the BAPRAS Winter Meeting

6^th December 2011

BAPRAS pushes for national guidelines on reconstructive surgery following bariatric weight loss procedures

GP survey shows close to half support NHS funding for body contouring

2^nd December 2011

BAPRAS calls for greater patient access to plastic surgeons

Annual Winter Meeting highlights new plastic surgery innovation that is driving improvements in patient quality of life

30^th November 2011

BAPRAS prepares for launch of overseas reconstructive surgery foundation

Overseas Service and Training Committee Chair Miss Barbara Jemec comments on the set up of BFIRST- The British Foundation for International Reconstructive Surgery and Training

27^th November 2011

Post-mastectomy surgery provides a lifeline

Patient story: Anne Beresford was amazed by the quality of outcome as she moved on from her mastectomy

27^th November 2011

Olympic dream now reality for young amputee

Paralympian Jonnie Peacock didn’t let a leg amputation following Meningitis as a young boy stand in the way of his athletic potential

27^th November 2011

Getting confidence back after a mastectomy

Patient Story: Angela Beaumont felt reassured throughout her plastic surgery and was delighted with the results

26^th November 2011

More proactive treatment needed for infantile haemangioma

BAPRAS surgeon Se Hwang Liew discusses the need for a more proactive approach to managing haemangioma, to ensure the childhood tumour is effectively treated

26^th November 2011

Plastic surgery trainee with CCT but unable to obtain a consultant post

22^nd November 2011

Search led by BAPRAS surgeon begins for patient to undergo UK’s first hand transplant

2^nd November 2011