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Cosmetic and Beauty

Created: 25 February 2020

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Do research before getting beauty treatments, trust me I know to my cost!So, you want to go and get your eye lashes done.  You are out and about and see a salon advertising beauty treatments.  You’ve never been before, you pop in and they advise...

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Beauty Treatment Claims

Created: 28 September 2017

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Liposuction is a well-known cosmetic procedure where unwanted fat is removed from the body using suction. The procedure generally costs between £2,000 and £6,000 depending on the area being treated and its aim is to alter the body shape of the...

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Beauty Treatment Claims

Created: 20 April 2017

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Botox, dermal fillers, teeth whitening, hair-transplanting: the providers are regulated from this month, but are they regulated enough?

You may remember first becoming aware that places other than hospitals were offering “cosmetic” procedures:...

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Beauty Treatment Claims

Created: 10 March 2016

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Worries over the number of "untrained and unregulated" cosmetic surgeons and the consequent risk of botched procedures and cosmetic surgery compensation claims has led the Scottish Government to call for more stringent measures to address the...

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Beauty Treatment Claims

Created: 26 January 2015

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A lens implant, first used in the UK in January 2014, has become the subject of debate following a claim that the lens has damaged, rather than enhanced, the eyesight of a number of patients, the Guardian reports.

A 46-year-old man is determined to...

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Beauty Treatment Claims

Created: 18 December 2014

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An ambulance technician has been left in constant pain as a result of treatment she received at an NHS hospital in Scotland.

The 46-year-old is pursuing a medical negligence compensation claim with Thompsons following the use of controversial mesh...

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Beauty Treatment Claims

Created: 11 June 2013

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Last month saw the conclusion of the month long trial of Jean Claude Mas – one of the biggest and most expensive trials in French history. Prosecutor Jacques Dallest called for the founder of the faulty breast implants to pay a €100,000 fine, a...

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Beauty Treatment Claims

Created: 22 May 2013

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I deal with medical negligence cases and quite frequently they are very complicated medically.  However I was appalled to read the 750 ‘should never happen blunders’ that have been published recently.  These blunders illustrate how patients...

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