by vl-admin | Sep 13, 2021 | News
Honoured to have won the 2021 Pulvertaft Essay Prize. ‘How can we reduce the postcode lottery of hand services in the NHS?’ The term ‘postcode lottery’ implies that some patients lose out through not getting as good care as others living elsewhere. ‘Postcode...
by vl-admin | Mar 12, 2021 | News
Learn more about cosmetic surgery certification – the new programme relaunched with professional behaviours masterclass. Designed with the aim of improving safety for patients accessing cosmetic surgery services. For patients: Cosmetic Surgery...
by vl-admin | Oct 2, 2020 | News
Patients concerns There is currently a lively correspondence on the safety or otherwise of steroid injections given for scar management and specific conditions of the hand and wrist – specifically, whether or not it is safe to give them with COVID-19 in the community....
by vl-admin | Aug 27, 2020 | News
Trying to decide whether to have an operation Trying to make your mind up about surgery can be difficult at the best of times. Now it is even more difficult as we have to factor in the additional risks that can arise because of COVID-19. Furthermore, the risks can be...
by vl-admin | Jun 17, 2020 | News
As thoughts turn towards possible summer holidays, be that in the UK or overseas, one item that is a ‘must’ in your suitcase is a good quality sunscreen particularly for your face. Sunscreen otherwise known as sunblock is important for protection against UVA and UVB...
by vl-admin | Jun 1, 2020 | News
Keep your skin protected as we enjoy this prolonged spell of sunny weather. UVA and UVB rays can unfortunately play havoc with your skin. Premature ageing of the skin is linked to UVA exposure and risk of skin cancer from UVB. As a recognised SkinCeuticals practitoner...
