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Breast implant scandal: Comestic surgery companies face court action
Andrew Lansley says he will pursue private clinics who refuse to remove impants ‘aggressively through the courts’Andrew Lansley, the health secretary, intends to pursue through the courts the cosmetic industry companies that are refusing free operations to women wanting substandard breast implants removed. Lansley is prepared for a full-scale confrontation with the recalcitrant elements of the industry after the declaration of the Harley Medical Group that it will not pay for removal of the PIP implants that have triggered great anxiety in women in the UK and in France.
published date:Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:57:45 GMT