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Surgical Errors
Millions of people choose to improve their appearance through plastic surgery procedures every year. Unfortunately, plastic surgery procedures often produce the opposite effect, and can sometimes even cause long-term health issues. The recent rise in the popularity of elective plastic surgery has led to a corresponding rise in new, inexperienced plastic surgeons. As a result, plastic surgery malpractice is also on the rise. A plastic surgeon's inexperience or negligence can leave its victim scarred, or disfigured for life.
While all plastic surgeries carry an inherent risk, plastic surgery errors most commonly occur during facelifts, breast surgeries, eyelid surgeries, and nose surgeries. Botched plastic surgery jobs can cause long-term health problems, or even permanent disfigurement. In fact, many plastic surgery errors require numerous additional surgeries to correct, resulting in enormous costs - both emotional and financial.
Plastic Surgery Errors: Consequences
While all plastic surgeries carry an inherent risk, plastic surgery errors most commonly occur during facelifts, breast surgeries, eyelid surgeries, and nose surgeries. Botched plastic surgery jobs can cause long-term health problems, or even permanent disfigurement. In fact, many plastic surgery errors require numerous additional surgeries to correct, resulting in enormous costs - both emotional and financial.
Plastic surgery errors commonly result in the following:
- Infection
- Nerve damage
- Excessive scarring
- Excessive removal of skin
- Disfigurement
- Severe asymmetry
- Organ penetration
- Internal bleeding
- Death