
Scar Free Foundation
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We're the only medical research charity working to transform the treatment and prevention of scarring - for everyone 🌎
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http://www.scarfree.org.uk 14-06-2016 08:58:50
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#ICYMI - two AMRC charities that were involved in our Medical Research #CharityShowcase25 last month have written about their experience at the event and the research they showcased. Read the blogs, from Scar Free Foundation and Pancreatic Cancer UK ⬇️ bit.ly/4i0m0Xq


Join Imperial College School of Medicine students this Sunday as they raise money for Scar Free Foundation! 🏃🏽♀️ The fun run starts at 10am from Pear Tree Cafe, Battersea Park, and everyone of all abilities is welcome to attend. Read more and sign up: buff.ly/qwWFOGf

Calling all students! 🔔 Apply for a Scar Free Foundation Elective Award today! You could be chosen for 1 of 4 electives worth up to £1,200 each for research into scarring, wound healing or visible difference-causing conditions. Apply by 5pm 14 March 👉🏽 buff.ly/41vMH0p

"We're incredibly proud to be part of Invictus Games Foundation 💛🖤 Games in Birmingham in 2027, where so much research into #ConflictWounds and scarring takes place" As we prep for 2027, Richard reflects on his time in Vancouver (opening ceremony pics included!) 🙌🏽 buff.ly/RwPSVgF

A huge thank you to our Royal Patron HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh for her ongoing support of Scar Free Foundation & #ScarFree researchers at University of Bristol! 🧪 Each year, internal & external scarring changes millions of lives - our research has the potential to end scarring for good.

We’re proud to be joining the first large-scale study on the psychological and social impact of conflict-related genital injuries. The research, commissioned by Scar Free Foundation, will address critical gaps in care and develop specialist support for affected military personnel,


“I was told I wouldn’t walk, so I competed in 1500m races at school. I was told that I wouldn’t be able to write, so I completed my first degree in journalism" Lucy is a Scar Free Foundation Ambassador with a remarkable story. Read it here: scarfree.org.uk/our-ambassador… 📸 Lucy Wilson


Congratulations to Major Harry Claireaux on becoming the first ever recipient of a Scar Free Foundation-Defence Medical Services PhD Fellowship, thanks to a generous Veterans’ Foundation grant 🎉 Read about Harry's research here ➡️ buff.ly/qMsRnMw #Veteran #Veterans #MedicalResearch #Research

Doug is running the 2025 London Marathon for Scar Free Foundation - our first ever representative! 🙌 He'll be taking on the +26km race in honour of his best friend, Ed, who was diagnosed with #Dercums Disease. Read more & head to Doug’s JustGiving page: buff.ly/2BGsg2v


This Sunday 27 April, Doug will take on the #LondonMarathon 🤩 He's raising money for Scar Free Foundation in honour of his best friend, Ed, who was diagnosed with #Dercums Disease in his mid-20s, resulting in extensive scarring. Read more here! >>> buff.ly/2BGsg2v


Please support Doug's #LondonMarathon for Scar Free Foundation today! Doug is our 1st marathon runner & he's fundraising for his best friend, Ed, who experiences scarring from #Dercums Disease treatment. Good luck, Doug! We're cheering for you already! ⭐ buff.ly/9ub44ru



Professor Prof Iain Whitaker – Chief Investigator at Scar Free Foundation Programme of Reconstructive Research – has been named in the King’s Birthday Honours in recognition of his services to plastic surgery! Congratulations, Iain! ✨ buff.ly/JnnjkEl


📣 A new brief early intervention is acceptable to patients after burns to help them adjust to changes to their appearance 📣Prof Andrew R Thompson 💙 Prof Fuschia Sirois National Institute for Health and Care Research


In March this year, I had my toes amputated… but clearly, I’ve decided that wasn’t quite enough of a challenge. So, on 30th August, I’ll be doing my first ever skydive to raise money for Scar Free Foundation. Any donations are appreciated 🙏🏻 JustGiving justgiving.com/page/lucysskyd…

On the 30th August I will be doing my very first skydive to raise money for Scar Free Foundation. Any donations - big or small - would truly mean the world. Thank you. justgiving.com/page/lucysskyd…

