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Today its announced by the website PIP Implants Compensation that they are proceeding with initially hundreds, followed by potentially thousands of claims for compensation for faulty PIP Implants. Click here for more

Up to 40,000 British patients are thought to be at the center of a major health alert after studies have found they are at risk of developing severe “systemic toxicity” in the body. The “Metal-on-Metal” HIP implants effectively cause over time … Continue reading →

Today the Dutch health authorities announced they had become the latest country alongside France, Germany, Venezuela & the Czech Republic to recommend its women have PIP Implants removed. The move highlights tension in the UK over the bickering between the … Continue reading →

Shocking new data from one of the UK’s leading cosmetic surgery companies Transform has sparked even greater concerns from womens and patients support groups. On Friday, Transform indicated that the failure rate of PIP implants it had used in procedures … Continue reading →

Despite French authorities advising thousands of French women to have the faulty breast implants removed and the French Govt paying for women to have the removal, the UK Government only yesterday ordered a fresh review into the implants and the … Continue reading →

A surge in requests for information on claiming compensation from hundreds of women affected by the recall of faulty PIP implants (Poly Implant Prosthese) is underway in the UK. It is thought there may be up to 50,000 women in … Continue reading →

If you are thinking about having cosmetic surgery, you will be aware, that there is a chance that there will be a mistake and that you will not get the results that you were expecting. There is risk with any … Continue reading →

In December 2007, 31-year-old Doris Barrera-Torrico, a Chilean-born student living in south London, suffered serious injuries after being crushed between two lorries on Holloway Road. Remarkably, the woman survived the accident but was left with permanent disabilities, for which she … Continue reading →

The Court of Session in Edinburgh has ruled that North Lanarkshire Council is responsible for an accident that occurred seven years ago, involving a 10-year-old boy and a foot-long paintbrush. In April 2003, Thomas Brown, now aged 18, was working … Continue reading →

CE Electric UK has agreed to pay compensation to an employee who developed hand arm vibration syndrome as a result of his work with the electricity network operator. Fifty-two year-old Deryne Hughes had worked in the company’s roadworks division in … Continue reading →