Brazil sets new standard in PIP follow-up; major replacement network ready
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Brazil’s health ministry has published comprehensive technical guidance on the follow-up of PIP and Rofil-rebranded PIP silicone breast implants, together with a list of almost 400 clinics that have been designated to undertake the replacement programme. These two developments arguably put Brazil at the forefront of PIP follow-up policy globally.