Cosmetic surgery claims

If it has happened to you or a family member then you will need expert legal assistance to claim compensation and fund corrective treatment, rehabilitation, and possibly emotional counselling. It is also important for you to highlight when and where negligent cosmetic surgery occurred to help improve standards and safety in the beauty industry for other people.

Claiming compensation for cosmetic surgery negligence

You may be able to claim compensation for cosmetic surgery negligence if you are injured by avoidable errors or omissions before, during or after the surgery in England and Wales.

To claim for compensation as a result of negligent cosmetic surgery, you will have to prove that the surgery and / or care fell below the standard expected and that it directly resulted in injury, such as serious scaring, chronic pain, life-threatening infection or other life-changing condition.

Your experience of cosmetic surgery and the circumstances of the medical mistakes will be unique to you, but generally our expert solicitors will be able to help you or a family member if:

• You were not given all the information about the risks of your surgery
• The treatment was poor and below the expected standard
• A faulty or damaged product was used (e.g. breast implant or virginal mesh)
• Your aftercare was poor, and you were not monitored properly

Common cosmetic procedures that can lead to a negligence claim

Our experienced cosmetic surgery specialist solicitors have helped hundreds of people dealing with the impact of many types of procedures, including:

• Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)
• Nose surgery (or rhinoplasty)
• Breast implants or reduction surgery claims
• Botox
• Eyelid surgery (or blepharoplasty)
• Ear correction surgery (or otoplasty)
• Brow lift surgery claims
• Facelift surgery (or rhytidectomy)
• Laser skin resurfacing procedures

Compensation can help you get the support you need

By making a cosmetic surgery compensation claim, we can secure funds to help you build a future and live the best life possible. Compensation can pay for corrective procedures, rehabilitation, physiotherapy, adaptations to your home, and for any counselling that you might need.

The impact of a cosmetic surgery mistakes can be long term and devastating, so financial support to help you rebuild and recover is vital if you are to move on.

It is important to talking directly to one of our specialist solicitors to see if we can help you.