Scars Masterclass
Professor Tony Chu delivers a wealth of expertise
in the management, reduction and removal of all types of scars.
40+ Years of Experience
Learners
Attributed CPD study time
This course is at Level 7 Postgrad,
attracts 40 hours of CPD points
Here Is What's In The Program
5 Modules Of Theoretical Study
These modules give you the fundamental knowledge you need to understand how to treat scarring with your patient.
8 Practical Sections With 13 Patients
Some techniques are repeated with varying presenting severity and also Prof Chu varies his techniques to bespoke treat clients.
4 Knowledge Review
170 questions, all must be answered. +1 mark for a correct answer and -1 mark for incorrect. Total correct answers must be at or above 136 to achieve 60% pass mark score of 102 points. Pass mark is high to ensure safety and accuracy of treatment. Merit and Distinction awards achievable
MEET THE INSTRUCTOR - Who is the Professor Chu
Professor Tony Chu, FRCP
Prof Chu trained at Guys Hospital, London, qualifying in 1975. He started his dermatology training at Guy’s Hospital and after a research sabbatical year at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York in 1980, he completed has dermatology training at St Johns Hospital for Diseases of the Skin in London. In 1982, he was awarded a Welcome Senior Research Fellowship and was appointed as a Senior Lecturer/Honorary Consultant Dermatologist at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital and Consultant Dermatologist at Ealing Hospital. He retired from the NHS in 2017 having pioneered the NLite laser treatment for acne and percutaneous collagen production for acne scarring.He is also Professor of Dermatological Oncology, University of Buckingham.
In addition to running a busy clinical service, Prof. Chu ran an investigative laboratory studying skin carcinogenesisis, the immunobiology of acne and the Langerhans cell in physiological states and in the disease Langerhans cell histiocytosis.He was the founder of the Acne Support Group which was the first UK charity for acne and rosacea but stepped down as chairman of the charity in 1999 when his wife presented him with triplets. The ASG unfortunately folded and approaching retirement he saw the real need for a charity for acne and rosacea sufferers to provide information and support for the sufferers and education for doctors and pharmacists and started the Acne and Rosacea Association UK.
In addition to running a busy clinical service, Prof. Chu ran an investigative laboratory studying skin carcinogenesisis, the immunobiology of acne and the Langerhans cell in physiological states and in the disease Langerhans cell histiocytosis.He was the founder of the Acne Support Group which was the first UK charity for acne and rosacea but stepped down as chairman of the charity in 1999 when his wife presented him with triplets. The ASG unfortunately folded and approaching retirement he saw the real need for a charity for acne and rosacea sufferers to provide information and support for the sufferers and education for doctors and pharmacists and started the Acne and Rosacea Association UK.