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Xanthelasma

1 April 2014 | | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Dermatology
Although the lesion known as Xanthelasma was first described by Addison and Gall in 1851 [1] it was recorded some 300 years previously in the famous painting of the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. In this painting, Leonardo da...

Text Atlas of Wound Management

1 June 2014 | | PMFA - General Plastic Surgery
The authors in the preface of Text Atlas of Wound Management acknowledge that this is a challenging and difficult area of medicine. Their book aims to deconstruct and simplify the management of different types of wound by showing us real...

Dermatology guidelines for aesthetic nurses managing common skin conditions

1 December 2014 | | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Dermatology
Aesthetic nurses are frequently involved in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of many common dermatological conditions affecting the face and body and should possess knowledge of the current recommended clinical guidelines. The author provides an informative overview of the current...

Letter from Hong Kong (3 November 2020)

3 November 2020 |
It is seven months since I wrote the first ‘Letter from Hong Kong’. The message then was simple: “Fear is okay, panic is not and wear masks”. It is one month since I wrote the last letter and that message? “Life goes on and will go on no matter what.”

Factors influencing a career choice in plastic surgery as a UK medical student

1 June 2016 | | PMFA - General Plastic Surgery
The medical school curriculum is increasingly focusing on the role of a general practitioner, which has resulted in medical students having reduced exposure to surgical specialties. There has been a longstanding concern that plastic surgery teaching and exposure in the...

Medico-legal Forum (Laser/Polydioxanone)

1 June 2017 | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Dermatology
The PMFA Journal and Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance have teamed up to provide a series of articles that will give examples of claims that occur from different procedures. Conclusion to the previous case Last issue’s Medico-Legal Forum discussed a case...

Breast augmentation from a patient perspective

21 June 2022 | | PMFA - Breast Surgery, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery
When I was 17 and saw Pamela Anderson on Baywatch I knew I wanted to have breast implants. A plastic surgeon had an office nearby so I went to find out more. The woman who spoke with me was lovely,...

In conversation with Nora Nugent

11 December 2024 | PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery, PMFA - Hand & Wrist Surgery
We were honoured to chat to Nora Nugent, leading Plastic Surgeon and current President of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS). Nora Nugent. Can you tell us a little bit about what led you into the field of...

Advanced Polynucleotide & Skinbooster Training (Liverpool)

18 June 2025
Training objectives and learning outcomes 1. Delegates will understand the indications for different types of skinboosters - specifically PN & HA.2. Delegates will understand the theoretical and practical indications for advanced techniques of PN & HA.3. Delegates will understand the...

Advanced Polynucleotide & Skinbooster Training (Durham )

1 July 2025
Training objectives and learning outcomes 1. Delegates will understand the indications for different types of skinboosters - specifically PN & HA.2. Delegates will understand the theoretical and practical indications for advanced techniques of PN & HA.3. Delegates will understand the...

Advanced Polynucleotide & Skinbooster Training (Swansea - June)

22 June 2025
Training objectives and learning outcomes 1. Delegates will understand the indications for different types of skinboosters - specifically PN & HA.2. Delegates will understand the theoretical and practical indications for advanced techniques of PN & HA.3. Delegates will understand the...

Advanced Polynucleotide & Skinbooster Training (Swansea - July)

20 July 2025
Training objectives and learning outcomes 1. Delegates will understand the indications for different types of skinboosters - specifically PN & HA.2. Delegates will understand the theoretical and practical indications for advanced techniques of PN & HA.3. Delegates will understand the...