Article 6Z0P7 Police say ill-fitting uniforms leading to crushed testicles and lumps in breasts

Police say ill-fitting uniforms leading to crushed testicles and lumps in breasts

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Amelia Hill
from World news | The Guardian on (#6Z0P7)

Exclusive: Survey of officers in England and Wales reveals symptoms so severe that some have had multiple surgeries

Musculoskeletal damage, crushed testicles and lumps in breasts are just some examples of the harm police officers say they experience because of ill-fitting, uncomfortable and low-quality uniforms.

Officers responding to the first national uniform and equipment survey across all 43 forces in England and Wales reported symptoms so severe that some had to have multiple operations.

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