Mesh implants6 Aug 2025Surgeon struck off after patients left in agonyTony Dixon performed unnecessary bowel operations on 200 patients - leaving dozens in severe pain.6 Aug 202522 Jul 2025Doctor falsified mesh notes, medical hearing findsA decision over what sanctions will be taken against Tony Dixon is expected this summer.22 Jul 20258 Jul 2025Government ignoring pelvic mesh reforms - advocateA campaigner says a report made recommendations to support victims, but most of them have been ignored.8 Jul 20257 Feb 2025Mesh victims still wait for financial compensationA year after a major report called for urgent action, no scheme has been put in place to help victims.7 Feb 20256 Feb 2025Surgeon who caused harm has suspension extendedMedical tribunal rules a further suspension of Tony Dixon is in the public interest.6 Feb 202521 Oct 2024Vaginal mesh degrades within 60 days - studyNew study finds particles of polypropylene in tissues around implant site within two months.21 Oct 202428 Aug 2024'The pain was excruciating' after mesh implantsSylvia Vickery spent £20,000 to get vaginal mesh removed after it perforated her bladder.28 Aug 202419 Aug 2024Women harmed by vaginal mesh in England get payoutMore than 100 women who experienced complications have received payouts from manufacturers.19 Aug 202418 Jul 2024Suspended surgeon harmed hundreds of womenThe tribunal rule Tony Dixon’s fitness to practise is impaired and he still poses a "risk".18 Jul 2024...
