Cosmetic Surgery
Malpractice
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Cosmetic surgery
malpractice is a type of medical malpractice that is a
violation of the trust a patient instills in the medical
profession. In New York, cosmetic surgery malpractice may take
place when ill equipped medical workers perform even the
simplest of surgeries. Cosmetic surgery malpractice can
cause serious long term-medical issues. Below is a list
of common results of cosmetic surgery malpractice:
Abdominoplasty complications
-
Skin Loss
- Nerve Damage
- Excessive Scars
Breast
Augmentation/Reduction complications
-
Nerve damage
- Excessive scars
- Incorrect size
- Infections
- Asymmetry
- Disfigurement
Face-lift complications
- Excessive scars
- Nerve Damage
- Dry Eyes
- Eyelid troubles (i.e.
Inability to open/close eyes)
Liposuction
- Disfigurement
- Numbness
- Internal Bleeding
- Organ penetration
Rhinoplasty Complications
-
Breathing difficulties
Cosmetic surgeries are
surgical procedures carried out for the purpose of
changing appearance. Inherent to surgery are many
complications along with the possibility of error.
When a
surgeon undertakes a surgery either ill-equipped or
ill-prepared, he may be liable for any damage he causes.
Living with a cosmetic surgery error can be hard,
especially if disfigurement was involved. A cosmetic
surgery malpractice lawyer can help you fight to obtain
proper compensation for errors cause from cosmetic
surgery malpractice.
In court, the accused
negligent plastic surgeon will have attorneys that will
try to refute and devalue your case. Having a cosmetic
surgery malpractice attorney on your side will help
fight and counter the testimony given by the plastic
surgeon.
You have the
right to receive proper compensation for the injuries
sustained as a result of medical malpractice or medical
negligence!
Don't wonder
about your rights!
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