Compensation for Laser Hair Removal
Posted in Medical Negligence on 18th Jul 2019
Have you been wanting to improve your appearance and become hair free in time for summer and yet the treatment has left you with burns?
Laser IPL, also referred to as laser hair-removal treatments, have become immensely popular in recent years, but unfortunately, this has led to a number of non-medically trained personnel taking advantage of the phenomenon which has led to laser hair removal burns.
Those with minimal training have been performing laser IPL on patients, an incredibly concerning fact when we consider these individuals have inadequate...
Misdiagnosis Leads to Death & Disability
Posted in Medical Negligence on 4th Jul 2019
Clinical misdiagnosis remains an ongoing issue in the UK, with patients receiving the wrong medical advice and treatment leading to death or long-term disability.
Diagnostic mistakes can happen across all areas of medicine, with varying levels of consequences.
Often illnesses and symptoms are classified according to a standard system, which is not always an effective approach as the factors and symptoms revolving around a person's illness can vary greatly.
For example, doctors often fail to spot coronary heart disease, which can result in chest...
Pre-Breast Augmentation | The Must-Do Checklist
Posted in Medical Negligence on 27th Jun 2019
When making the major decision to go ahead with breast surgery, there needs to be sufficient preparation; both physically and in terms of other details.
Breast augmentation is a very popular procedure but it is definitely not a routine operation. It involves several risks, such as the following:
Bleeding;
Infection;
Adverse capsular contracture;
Changes in feelings to the breast;
Being able to feel or see implants under the skin;
Implant failure; and
Other reasons for re-operation
It is important to note that, although these things can happen...
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