Tag: breast implants

• Saturday, May 22nd 2021 - 00:00 UTC

  German quality control regulator nailed over failed breast implants

  

  German product standards and safety testing giant TÜV Rheinland was found guilty of “negligence” this week after the German firm erred when awarding safety certificates for breast implants.

• Sunday, September 28th 2014 - 10:02 UTC

  The land of beauty queens desperately short of quality breast implants

  

  From a lack of toilet paper that caused a stink, to a dearth of staple food items that left shoppers sucking salt, the Venezuelan people have been reeling under the blows of almost constant shortages for well over a year.

• Thursday, March 17th 2011 - 17:59 UTC

  Chavez’ new enemy: plastic surgeons pressing women to have breast implants

  

  Venezuela's populist president has identified a new plague on his nation - boob jobs. Hugo Chavez, famous for his bombastic anti-US rants, blasted plastic surgeons for pressuring women into having surgery they can't afford.