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The role of angiogenesis in wound healing, scarring and tissue regeneration

1 October 2014 | Ferdinand V Lali, Anthony D Metcalfe | PMFA - General Plastic Surgery

In the UK alone there are 175,000 people who visit Accident & Emergency departments with burns each year. This results in around 13,000 hospital admissions, of which 1000 are due to severe burns [1]. Over half of these admissions are...

Focus: Opinions on regulation

1 June 2019 | Dalvi Humzah, Paul Charlson, Andrew Rankin | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine

Dalvi Humzah Regulation in the aesthetics industry In this issue we have invited commentaries on regulation within aesthetics, in particular the voluntary register set up by the Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners (JCCP). Many medical practitioners are concerned regarding the...

Hand rejuvenation with injectable fillers

1 June 2019 | Medhat Abdelmalek | PMFA - CPD, PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Hand & Wrist Surgery

The author, an internationally recognised aesthetic dermatologist and Faculty Member for this year’s 5CC meeting in Barcelona, provides an expert guide to the use of injectable fillers in hand rejuvenation. Ageing of the hands can result in discrepancy between a...

Off-label cosmetic use of botulinum toxin in the lower face

1 February 2016 | Anna Baker | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Dermatology

Botulinum toxin A (BoNTA) is commonly used as an off-label cosmetic modality to improve the ageing lower face and neck, and may be used as a single line treatment or in combination with other procedures, such as dermal fillers [1]....

A ventral solution to a perineal problem: a case report

15 December 2022 | Katie McLean, Neil R McLean, Gareth Hicks | ONLINE EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery

The repair of postoperative perineal hernias is extremely challenging. Two male patients with problematic secondary perineal hernias following abdominoperineal resection of rectal adenocarcinoma have been successfully treated using the Ventralex™ composite, self-expanding ventral patch, normally used for umbilical and epigastric...

How I Do It - Combination treatment of acne vulgaris

1 August 2019 | Paloma Cornejo Navarro | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Dermatology

Acne vulgaris is a common, globally recognised, chronic condition. According to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, acne vulgaris affects approximately 85% of young adults aged 12-25 years [1]. Acne vulgaris is a disease affecting the pilosebaceous unit (PSU)...

The importance of teamwork and leadership in the management of patients in burns centres

1 June 2019 | Emily Claire Taylor, Steven LA Jeffery (Prof) | PMFA - General Plastic Surgery

The authors discuss the vital part teamwork, leadership and communication play in the complex management of burns patients. Teamwork is a group of individuals collaboratively working together in the most efficient and effective manner to achieve a common goal [1,2]....

Face Eyes Nose 2014

15 May 2014 | Anna Baker

Non-surgical facial aesthetics symposium The non-surgical facial aesthetics symposium provided a stimulating and interesting programme, comprised of a faculty of expert consultant plastic surgeons & cosmetic doctors. The course director, Mr Rana Das Gupta commenced the day and introduced the...

Facial nerve palsy and Facial Palsy UK

1 June 2015 | Karan Arora, Charles Nduka | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery

The term facial palsy is most commonly used to describe a paralytic lower motor neurone (LMN) dysfunction of the facial nerve. Upper motor neurone facial palsy, for example due to strokes and intra-cranial tumours, spares the forehead muscles and will...

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