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Professor Janet Lord wears a black top and grey cardigan as she sits at a desk covered in research equipment. Janet smiles at the camera.

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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Bridget Edminson is a Trustee of The Scar Free Foundation

Meet our Trustees: Bridget Edminson

New Trustee Bridget brings a versatile skillset of legal expertise, strategic leadership and public service. In this interview, Bridget reflects on an extraordinary career, the urgent need for scar free research - and a fondness for cold water adventures.

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Four images over a blue sky and cloud background. From right to left: the five-person Hatts skydive team wear blue jumpsuits and stand around a picnic bench, smiling at the camera in the sun. Image 2: the Hatts skydive team prepare to raise money for Scar Free research and stand in a line in their blue jumpsuits in front of a sign that reads SKYDIVE. Image 3: a member of the Hatts skydive team who is skydiving to raise money for the Scar Free Foundation wears a blue jumpsuit and smiles at the camera as a skydive technician prepares his harness in front of a wall covered in orange graffiti. Image 4: the Hatts skydive team line up and smile in their jumpsuits, ready to board their plane and jump.

The Hatt Clinic team skydives for Scar Free research

Five fearless skydivers from Hatt Health & Movement Clinic took to the skies on a sunny Saturday, all in support of Scar Free research

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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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