David Dunaway & Associates

Facing Africa Back in Ethiopia

David Dunaway — Wed, 15 May 2019 15:39:32 +0000

Facing Africa, a British charity dedicated to treating children and adults with facial deformity due to noma has returned to Addis Ababa for its 22nd mission. Noma is a condition that results in severe facial disfigurement. It is caused by a gum infection that rapidly spreads into the cheeks and lips. It only [...]

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WHY DO PEOPLE HAVE FACELIFTS?

David Dunaway — Mon, 22 Apr 2019 21:41:33 +0000

People seek facial rejuvenation for many reasons. Most people simply want to feel better about the way they look and often say that they dislike looking older than they feel. Others are concerned that the aging process makes them look tired and angry. For some, the motivation is social and for others it is their [...]

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Make Me A New Face – Hope For Africa’s Hidden Children

Hannah Potter — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 14:47:13 +0000

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Scar Management

Chris Wray — Mon, 13 Oct 2014 11:35:16 +0000

Scars can result from injury such as cuts and burns, as a result of surgery or skin conditions such as acne. The vast majority of scars settle down to virtually unnoticeable marks but a small proportion of scars remain troublesome and noticeable. Scars can become red and raised (hypertrophic or keloid scars), stretched, or in [...]

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Can Computer imaging predict rhinoplasty results?

Chris Wray — Mon, 10 Feb 2014 09:55:17 +0000

The usefulness of computer imaging to predict rhinoplasty is a frequent topic of conversation amongst plastic surgeons. There are essentially two camps of thought, the first being that it is generally a good thing and the second is that using this technology unrealistically raises expectations of patients and leads to disappointment. California plastic surgeon Umang [...]

RSM Medical Innovations Programme

Chris Wray — Mon, 10 Feb 2014 09:53:20 +0000

Last week, I spoke at the Royal Society of Medicine Medical Innovations meeting about the separation of the Sudanese conjoined twins Rital and Ritag. It was an opportunity to share the thinking and organisation behind the separation. Preparing for the lecture gave me some time to reflect and organise my thoughts about the whole process. [...]

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Facing Africa Mission to Addis Ababa

Chris Wray — Mon, 10 Feb 2014 09:51:48 +0000

I have just returned from a surgical mission to Ethiopia with Facing Africa a British charity set up to treat children with noma. Every year, I travel with a team of surgeons, anaesthetists and nurses from Great Ormond Street Hospital and other leading British hospitals to treat children and young adults with this condition. Noma [...]

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Facelift update at the Royal Society of Medicine

Chris Wray — Mon, 10 Feb 2014 09:50:43 +0000

I recently spoke at the Royal Society of Medicine on a day devoted to a comprehensive overview of surgical techniques for rejuvenation in the face and neck. The day was organised by Barbara Jemec, president of the plastic surgery section of the Royal Society of Medicine. Speakers included Patrick Tonnard who developed the MACS lift, [...]

152 Harley Street welcome Professor John Harper, Consultant Paediatric Dermatologist

Chris Wray — Mon, 10 Feb 2014 09:49:52 +0000

152 Harley Street is about to enter its second year of being fully open. During the year, the community of clinicians practicing there has grown into an effective group providing complimentary skills. There are dermatologists, maxillofacial surgeons, plastic surgeons and ENT surgeons. In the New Year specialists in aesthetic medicine will join us. My own [...]