“Study after study has shown that patients are healthier and have better surgical outcomes when they adhere to a perioperative care plan – but ensuring that adherence is easier said than done,” said ...

, PIP was forced to cease production of the implants as of 2010; but prior to their removal from the medical marketplace, at least 30,000 French women and thousands of others throughout the United ...

A ban on cut-price deals and a clampdown on aggressive sales techniques for cosmetic surgery are among ideas submitted to a review of the industry ordered in the wake of the PIP breast implant scandal ...

A leading cosmetic surgery company which carried out a large proportion of PIP implant operations on British women insisted today that its "rupture record" left them with no cause for concern. The ...

A leading cosmetic surgery firm is refusing to offer women with PIP breast implants free removal and replacement. Transform has said it is reviewing its options but, as it stands, women will have to ...

NHS medical director Sir Bruce Keogh, who will lead the inquiry, said he fears many people do not realise such procedures can have lifelong implications. Speaking to The Times, Sir Bruce said he was ...

A cosmetic surgery boss who claimed women were being 'whipped into a frenzy' over the PIP breast implants scandal has announced she now plans to have her ones removed. Beryl Atkins - who last year ...

Cosmetic surgery advertising should be banned completely and all surgeons made to sign a register for annual checks, a new report recommends. The PIP breast implant scandal has affected around 40,000 ...

A ban on cut-price cosmetic surgery, a clampdown on aggressive sales techniques and a change to rules that allow surgery to be offered as competition prizes, are among the ideas being looked at in the ...

A mother whose faulty breast implant suddenly ruptured was forced to pay £11,000 for private surgery after facing a year-long NHS wait. Beth Hewson, from York, paid £3,500 for a boob job in 1999 and ...