Useful Addresses

Disfigurement Guidance Centre
PO BOX 7
Cupar, Fife
Scotland,
KY15 4PF
01334 839084 and 01337 870281
Fax: 01334 839105 and 01337 870310

Changing Faces
1 & 2 Junction Mews
Paddington
London
W2 1PN
0171 706 4232
Fax: 0171 706 4234

Let's Face It
14 Fallowfield
Yateley
Hants,
GU46 6LE
01252 879630
Fax 01252 872633

Lupus UK
1 Eastern Road
Romford
Essex,
RM1 3NH
01708 731251
Fax: 01708 731252

The Psoriasis Association
Milton House
7 Milton Street,
Northanpton,
NN2 7JG
01604 711129
Fax: 01604 792894

National Eczema Society
163 Eversholt Street
London,
NW1 1BU
0171 388 4097
Fax: 0171 388 5882

Skin Care Campaign
163 Eversholt Street,
London,
NW1 1BU
0171 388 5655
Fax: 0171 388 5882

The Neurofibromatosis Association
82 London Road
Kingston upon Thames
Surrey
KT2 6PX
Telephone Fax and Minicom : 0181 547 1636

The Cleft Lip and Palate Society
134 Buckingham Palace Road
London,
SW1 9SA
0171 824 8119
Fax 0171 824 8109

The Vitiligo Society
125 Kennington Road
London
SE11 6SF
0171 840 0855
email: all@vitiligosociety.org.uk

Acne support & Acne Rosacea Group
16 Dufours Place
Broadwick Street
London,
W1V 1FE

The Patients Association
18 Victoria Park Square
Bethnal Green
London
E2 9PF
0181 981 5676

Branch Therapeutic Beauty Care Officers,
County Branch Headquarters
British Red Cross
9 Grosvenor Crescent
London
SW1X 7EJ
0171 235 5454
Fax: 0171 245 6315

Professional Associations

British Association of Dermatologists
19 Fitzroy Square,
London
W1P 5HQ
0171 383 0266

British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Royal College of Surgeons
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3PN
0171 405 8074

British Association of Plastic Surgeons
British Society for Surgery of the Hand
Royal College of Surgeons
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3PN
0171 831 5161

British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
Royal College of Surgeons
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3PN
0171 405 2234

British Association of Paediatric Surgeons
Royal College of Surgeons
Nicolson Street
Edinburgh
EH18 9DW
0131 668 3975

British Association of Cosmetic Surgeons
17 Harley Street,
London
W1N 1DA
0171 323 5728

Mr William Reid
Health Service Commissioner (Ombudsman)
Church House, Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BW
0171 276 2035

Overseas

Dr Johan Beek MD PhD
President of the European Laser Association
Academic Medical Centre
Meibergdreef 9 1105 AZ
Amsterdam, Netherlands
020 5662170

Dr Mario A Trelles MD PhD
President, World Association for Laser Therapy (WALT)
Instituto Medico Vilafortuny
Avda Vilafortuny, Urb Vilafortuny
Cambrils, Tarragona Espana
0034 77 36 22 00

Dr Glen Calderhead
Secretary General, World Association for Laser Therapy (WALT)
IMELIS 14-18 Iwaicho
Tochigi City, Tochigi
Japan
81 282 22 5019

American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
2404 Stewart Square,
Wausau,
WI 54401, U.S.A.

American Academy of Dermatology
930 N. Meacham Rd.
PO Box 4014,
Schaumberg,
Il 60168-4014, U.S.A.
Publication: New Guidelines for Treating Hemangiomas.

The Center for Disfigurement
933 First Colonial Road, STE.
113 Virginia Beach,
VA 23454, U.S.A.
Contact: David H. McDaniel, M.D.

The Hemangioma and Vascular Birthmarks Foundation,
P.O.Box 106,
Latham,
N.Y. 12110-0106, U.S.A.
A non-profit organisation, providing up-to-date information on the diagnosis and treatment of haemangiomas and vascular birthmarks.

Aboutface
99 Crowns Lane,
4th Fl.,
Toronto,
ON M5R 3P4, Canada
A support group for people with facial differences

Proteus Syndrome Foundation
609 SE Mount Vernon Drive,
Blue Springs,
MO 64014 5417, U.S.A.
Founded to educate, support and raise money for grants and research towards finding a cure for Proteus syndrome.

The Sturge-Weber Foundation,
PO Box 418,
Mt. Freedom,
NJ 07970-0418, U.S.A.
Acts as a clearing-house of information on all aspects of Sturge-Weber syndrome, Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrom and portwine stains.

Parent Care Inc.
9041 Colgate Street,
Indianapolis,
IN 46268-1210, U.S.A.
A coalition of parents and professionals dedicated to improving neonatal intensive care experience.

National Neurofibromatosis Foundation
95 Pine St.,
16th Floor,
New York,
NY 10015-1497, U.S.A.
Provides information about this neurological genetic disorder

Children's Craniofacial Association,
9441 LBJ Freeway,
Ste, 115-LB46,
Dallas,
TX 75243-4522, U.S.A.
Formed to support the needs of cranio-facial patients and families


Updated February 1998
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