Baljit Dheansa
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Consultant Plastic Surgeon, member of BAPRAS and BBA. Proud patron of Dan’s Fund for Burns
Sussex, South East
Joined June 2012
Fourth Day of Advent – Rubber can deteriorate over time, so always check the condition of your hot water bottle before every use, never fill hot water bottles with freshly boiled water, and throw away after 2 years of use 💧 @nottmhospitals @nottmchildrens
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For day of giving please@consider. New Reconstructive, Burns and Hand Surgery Unit for Freetown - JustGiving
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We are on the brink of a monumental achievement: the opening of Sierra Leone's first Reconstructive, Burns and Hand Surgery Unit. Funds raised here will help to equip the unit and support skilled...
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First Day of Advent - Check that the wires of your tree lights are intact, and always switch them off and unplug them before you go to bed 🎄 @nottmhospitals @nottmchildrens
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🔍 Fracture Patterns - How to Read Them Fracture patterns reveal the forces involved and help you predict stability. 👉 Transverse = bending 👉 Oblique = angled compression 👉 Spiral = torsion 👉 Comminuted = high-energy impact Recognising the pattern guides reduction,
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Please remember there is a lid for every pot. Our center has recently had a few patients burned as they were trying to go outdoors with a flaming pan. Smother the flames with a lid or fire blanket.
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#FactFriday on Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis 🚨 Erythema multiforme major typically presents with classic “target” lesions, while TEN involves extensive epidermal detachment with blisters forming on flat, purpuric macules, mainly on the trunk and face. Mucosal involvement is also a
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Final call for collaborators! There's still time to get involved in this national multi-centred audit on necrotising soft tissue infections. Register via the QR code or send an email of interest to senseiaudit@gmail.com
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It’s World Burns Week 2025. We’re joining @Euroburn to raise awareness of how simple steps can prevent life-changing burn injuries. 🔗 See the full webinar programme: https://t.co/Wq2tQ5eRPh
#WorldBurnsWeek #BeBurnsAware #ChildrensBurnsTrust
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Halloween can be an exciting time of year for children, dressing up and going out after dark, however it’s important to stay safe and always listen to your grown up 🎃👻🕸️ @nottmhospitals @nottmchildrens
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Stay safe this Halloween! 🎃 👗Choose flame-resistant costumes 🕯️ Use LED candles in pumpkins 👀 Never leave real flames unattended 🔥 If clothing catches fire: STOP, DROP & ROLL Read more tips: https://t.co/VCryXMMKu5
#Halloween #BeBurnsAware #ChildrensBurnsTrust
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🖐️ NEW STUDY ALERT - LINEUP 🖐️ We’re mapping how post-axial polydactyly is treated across the UK and exploring priorities of families and clinicians. EOI➡️ https://t.co/PWBcWojs9P 🧵1/7
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🧠 PTSD After Burns: More Than a Mental Issue New study finds that burn survivors with PTSD experience greater skin-related symptoms—like tightness, numbness, and temperature sensitivity—showing how deeply trauma and physical recovery are linked. 👉 https://t.co/kf35ULaxcK
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Last night on @5_News, actress Amanda Redman shared her story of surviving a severe burn as a child, joined by Sue Boasman from @CBTofficial. They discussed the 16.4% rise in hot drink burns and the simple steps that can prevent them. #ChildrensBurnsTrust
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We're running a short survey and would love to hear from you - whether you've used our services, follow our campaigns, or support our work in other ways. Your feedback will help us understand what's working and what we can do to improve. Take the survey: https://t.co/GOKmABS67b
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We really appreciate your engagement this National Burns Awareness Day. Did you know that hot drinks are the most common cause of burns and scalds to young children? Find out how to keep little ones safe on our Hot Drinks Safety page https://t.co/ND18plCGZN #BeBurnsAware
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30 babies and toddlers go to hospital with a hot drink burn every day and hot drinks also cause 60% of all under 3 paediatric burn attendances to Accident & Emergency Departments. These figures are...
Today is National Burn Awareness Day. Let’s spread the word to help prevent burns and scalds, especially in children. ➡️ Free resources & shareable images: https://t.co/N707afDRpe
#BurnAwarenessDay @mcrhealthysch @CBTofficial
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We're running a short survey and would love to hear from you - whether you've used our services, follow our campaigns, or support our work in other ways. Your feedback will help us understand what's working and what we can do to improve. Take the survey: https://t.co/GOKmABS67b
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Every day across the UK, 30 children are admitted to hospital with a hot drink burn. These accidents happen in seconds and cause life-changing injuries, but they can be prevented. https://t.co/ND18plDePl
#BeBurnsAware #NBAD2025 #ChildrensBurnsTrust
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