01 May 2018
Tatler Best for Facelift 2018
Best facelift surgeons Scotland We are pleased to announce that Mr Awf Quaba has been listed in the Best for Facelift Category for the third...Read More
25 December 2016
Safety – Minimising Risk in Aesthetic Surgery
Cosmetic or aesthetic surgery is usually undertaken as a lifestyle choice for many reasons. It does not treat injury or disease, and it is all...Read More
09 June 2016
GMC guidance for patients considering cosmetic procedures
The General Medical Council (GMC) has published useful information for patients considering cosmetic procedures. We would urge all prospective patients to read this guidance. The...Read More
17 March 2014
12th Congress of the European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
We are pleased to announce that we have had 4 papers accepted for presentation at the 12th Congress of the European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and...Read More
05 February 2014
Most commonly requested plastic surgery procedures
Graphic above from Guardian newspaper and data from BAAPS. More than 50,000 cosmetic surgery procedures were performed in the UK in 2013, according to the...Read More
15 March 2013
‘Best facelift surgeons UK’ – Tatler UK 2013
We are pleased to announce that Awf Quaba (Edinburgh) was listed as one of four surgeons in the ‘best for facelifts’ category of the Tatler...Read More
18 June 2012
Six months of uncertainty ends as Government Expert Group publishes Final Report on PIP breast implants
Today (18 June 2012) the Government Expert Group chaired by NHS Medical Director Sir Bruce Keogh released its Final Report following an extensive review of...Read More
18 June 2012
Our latest advice and information for patients with PIP breast implants
Background PIP silicone gel implants were produced by Poly Implant Prothese, a company founded in 1991 that was based in southern France. For a while,...Read More
15 April 2012
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma and Breast Implants
Over the last year or two, concerns have arisen about the possible association between anaplastic large cell lymphoma and breast implants. This led to an alert...Read More
19 January 2012
Pregnancy, breast feeding and silicone breast implants
We have had many questions from our patients about the impact of silicone breast implants and breast feeding. We hope to provide answers to many...Read More
08 January 2012
Scotland’s top plastic surgeon raised alarm over dangerous breast implants five years ago
The globally-respected surgeon says he told the Medical and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) of mounting concerns about the implants rupturing and leaking silicone into...Read More