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Scar Free Foundation-funded research on laser treatment for burn scars published in Nature Portfolio
Published findings from the SMOOTH team reveal how laser therapy improves scarring and how timing impacts treatment.
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Applications now open for the 2026 Amber Young Burns Research Fellowship
Made possible through Professor Amber Young’s legacy, this £20,000 Fellowship supports the next generation of burns researchers to improve care for children and young people affected by burns.
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Hemani, Scar Free Trustee and Ambassador, signs up for a Scar Free skydive
Hemani Modasia-Shah will be leaping for Scar Free research in March 2026!
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Lucy Wilson takes the leap as our first-ever skydiver for Scar Free research
Scar Free Ambassador Lucy will be skydiving for Scar Free research on Saturday 30 August
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Applications open for 2025 Amber Young Burns Research Fellowship
A generous grant scheme for early career researchers to kickstart projects in paediatric burns is open for applications.
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Celebrating 25 years of The Scar Free Foundation
It's our birthday! And we'll share a special message if we want to...
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