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Medical negligence news In Cosmetic surgery

Michelmores comment on death of British woman after illegal silicone "butt-boost" injection in US hotel

US police are investigating the death of a British woman who died after she had a silicone injection in her buttocks at a hotel in Philadelphia.

Created: 11/02/2011
Categories: Cosmetic surgery, Medical tourism and overseas treatment

Successful businesswoman sues cosmetic surgeon Dr Le Roux Fourie for £54m

Penny Johnson, 49, was left with severe nerve damage to her cheek and eye after a botched operation, her lawyers claim.

Created: 07/02/2011
Categories: Cosmetic surgery

Woman left disfigured after cosmetic surgery is awarded £15,000

Last year the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD) produced a damning report that four out of five cosmetic surgery clinics were inadequate and that the surgeons carry out too few operations to maintain their skills. See the link to our article below.

Created: 19/01/2011
Categories: Cosmetic surgery

BBC News - Woman has gastric bypass surgery after legal fight

All Hazel Kent wanted to be was a healthy weight and to live a longer life

Created: 19/01/2011
Categories: Cosmetic surgery

NCEPOD report: Four out of five cosmetic surgery clinics 'inadequate'

Four out of five cosmetic surgery clinics allow operations by "have a go" surgeons unqualified for the work, according to a new report

Created: 04/10/2010
Categories: Cosmetic surgery

NCEPOD damning report: four out of five cosmetic surgery firms 'inadequate'

Cosmetic surgery is being carried out by "have a go" surgeons prepared to attempt procedures in which they have little experience or training, with inadequate equipment and back-up, an inquiry has found.

Created: 20/09/2010
Categories: Cosmetic surgery