
DHAT launches business training
Dalvi Humzah Aesthetics Training (DHAT) will host a one-day business training agenda on January 21 to help newly qualified or soon to qualify aesthetic plastic surgeons get set up in private practice.

Dalvi Humzah Aesthetics Training (DHAT) will host a one-day business training agenda on January 21 to help newly qualified or soon to qualify aesthetic plastic surgeons get set up in private practice.

The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) has appointed consultant plastic surgeon Miss Mary O’Brien as its first ever female president.

Aesthetics Media’s Clinical Advisory Board member and consultant plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, Mr Dalvi Humzah, has been elected as one of two ‘private consultant or specialist clinical practice’ representatives for the British Medical Association’s (BMA) Private Practice Committee.

The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) will host an online alternative to its annual conference, which was cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions. BAAPS Live will a feature a series of talks about the ‘Hot Topics in Aesthetic Surgery’ and will be streamed internationally on October 2.

The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) has reported an increase in demand of 60-70% for virtual consultations, but urges patients and surgeons not to place convenience over safety.

The Consortium of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinic Owners (CAPSCO) has produced a document that provides consensus on appropriate infection control and advice on reopening plastic surgery clinics in the coming weeks.

An article published in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum, authored by McGuire et al., has developed a series of questions and answers that plastic surgeons can use in the management of asymptomatic patients with textures surface breast implants.

Consultant plastic surgeon Mr David Gateley has embarked on a round-the-world sailing race to raise money for UNICEF and Child Action Nepal.

River Aesthetics, founded by aesthetic practitioners Dr Victoria Manning and Dr Charlotte Woodward, has partnered with aesthetic and surgical clinic ComseSurge, based at 51 Harley Street in London.

The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS), the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS) and the Plastic Surgery Trainees Association (PLASTA) have released a joint statement for trainees in plastic surgery undertaking non-surgical injectable treatments.