{"id":289,"date":"2020-01-08T13:47:25","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T13:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vaginalmeshlawyers.co.uk\/news\/?p=289"},"modified":"2020-01-08T13:47:25","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T13:47:25","slug":"pelvic-mesh-implant-removal-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vaginalmeshlawyers.co.uk\/news\/pelvic-mesh-implant-removal-help","title":{"rendered":"Pelvic mesh implant removal help"},"content":{"rendered":"

When things have gone wrong, pelvic mesh implant removal may be the only option that\u2019s left for patients to prevent any further suffering or reduce problems occurring.<\/p>\n

But it isn\u2019t always easy to get the help that you need. With NHS waiting times and resources for vaginal mesh complications<\/strong><\/a> sometimes limited, where do you turn when you need help sooner rather than later?<\/p>\n

There are options for private surgery and treatment. It isn\u2019t always guaranteed to work, and in some cases there\u2019s nothing that can be done; but if something can be done, this is something you can explore. When it comes to the costs, a claim for compensation<\/strong><\/a> can be the way forward.<\/p>\n

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Getting help with pelvic mesh implant removal<\/strong><\/h3>\n

It can be possible to access help like surgery and treatment for pelvic mesh implant removal as part of a claim for personal injury compensation<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n

When you make a claim, the case is formed from two parts. One part is known as General Damages which is for the pain, suffering and loss of amenity caused. The second part is for Special Damages, and it\u2019s this part that accounts for losses and expenses. This can include the costs of treatment.<\/p>\n

If the treatment is going to speed up or aid your recovery, we may be able to justify including the costs for it as part of a case. There\u2019s a duty on the Defendant (the company or surgeon you\u2019re suing) to help to mitigate your losses, which means to keep the losses to a minimum. As such, if surgery or treatment will reduce the impact of your suffering, it should be explored. If the only option for better and faster surgery and treatment is by going private, we can look to get this included as part of a case.<\/p>\n

How we can include the costs<\/strong><\/h3>\n

There are a few ways that we may be able to include the costs for private surgery for pelvic mesh implant removal as well as for treatment in a claim.<\/p>\n

The common ways are:<\/p>\n