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Jennifer Hyland

Scots mum with controversial mesh implant left 'disabled and in excruciating pain'

A mum who underwent controversial mesh implant treatment has told how she has been left disabled and in excruciating pain.

Mhairi Foley had a procedure in August 2019 to repair protruding abdominal tissue left at the site of surgical scars from a Caesarean section.

The operation, which was carried out at the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh, involved a sheet of prolene mesh being implanted into her abdomen to reconstruct the abdominal wall.

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