News and Views

Nurses’ day success at BAPRAS Winter Scientific Meeting 2018

BAPRAS member Reena Agarwal and Lead Plastic Surgery and Burns Nurse, Claire Porter reflect on the success of the first ever BAPRAS Nurses' day.

28^th December 2018

BAPRAS Statement on Allergan Textured Implants

BAPRAS President David Ward advises members that certain implants manufactured from 17 December 2018 onwards must not be used

20^th December 2018

BAPRAS Celtic Meeting Summary

BAPRAS Member Ken Stewart reflects on the legacy of the recent Celtic Plastic Surgeons Meeting and why others should attend in 2019

17^th December 2018

BAPRAS Winter Scientific Meeting 2018 Summary

Outgoing BAPRAS President David Ward and PLASTA President Rob Staruch share their reflections on the 2018 BAPRAS Winter Scientific Meeting

13^th December 2018

BAPRAS Collection opens for the Public

A summary of our involvement in the 'Explore your Archive' Week

23^rd November 2018

Plastic Surgery: The Surgical Specialty of World War One

Dramatic World War One photos reveal early development of plastic surgery

11^th November 2018

British Public support Surgeons' Call for Government to introduce Graphic Warnings on all Firework Packaging

The number of patients attending A&E because of firework injuries has more than doubled since 2009-10

5^th November 2018

Remembering the Work of Gillies in World War II

To celebrate the unveiling of a bust of BAPRAS founder Harold Gillies in Basingstoke, we remember the pioneering Plastic Surgeon's trailblazing efforts during the Second World War and the formation of the Rooksdown Club

22^nd October 2018

BAPRAS Statement on 'Brazillian Butt Lift' Surgery

BAPRAS responds to the news that a second Briton has died following a 'Brazillian Butt Lift' procedure abroad and supports BAAPS' decision to call on UK surgeons to stop performing the buttock enhancement.

8^th October 2018

Strategy Day 2018 Event Roundup

A consultant's perspective on the recent Strategy Away Day in Manchester

1^st October 2018