Press Releases - January 2016

BAAPS Statement on Dissection Course for Beauticians

The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (www.baaps.org.uk); the only organisation at the Royal College of Surgeons solely dedicated to the advancement and education of aesthetic (cosmetic) surgery; has expressed concern over a two-day... Read more

MORE THAN SKIN DEEP: POST-OBESITY PATIENTS LEFT IN LIMBO

Official Guidelines Ignored by 90% of Clinical Commissioning Groups – Surgeons Prove Cost-Effectiveness of Body Contouring Treatment

A huge proportion of Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) are ignoring official guidance by not funding potentially life-saving surgery, a new study has revealed. Following obesity treatment such as gastric bands, bypasses or sleeves,... Read more