Have you recently undergone a cosmetic procedure and suffered nerve damage as a result of an injection? If so, you may be wondering whether you have the right to pursue a cosmetic negligence claim.
Nerve damage caused by cosmetic injections such as Botox or dermal fillers can lead to long-term physical pain, emotional distress, and financial losses. In some cases, this damage may be the result of medical negligence or malpractice, meaning you could be entitled to compensation.
Nerve damage can occur when a cosmetic injection is administered incorrectly, in the wrong location, or without proper skill and care. Symptoms may include:
When these symptoms arise due to poor practice, inadequate training, or lack of informed consent, legal action may be possible.
If your nerve damage was caused by negligence during a cosmetic procedure, you may have grounds to pursue a legal claim against the practitioner or clinic responsible.
To succeed in a cosmetic negligence claim, several key factors must be considered.
You must be able to show that the practitioner breached their duty of care. This may involve proving that:
Strong evidence is essential when making a nerve damage claim. This may include:
Medical negligence claims are subject to strict time limits, known as the statute of limitations. In most cases, you have a limited number of years from the date of injury or from when you became aware of the damage. Seeking legal advice as early as possible is crucial.
Cosmetic negligence claims can be complex. Consulting with experienced medical negligence solicitors can greatly improve your chances of success. A specialist solicitor can:
If your claim is successful, you may be entitled to compensation for:
Our team has decades of combined experience handling cosmetic negligence and nerve damage claims.
The NJS Law Cosmetic Negligence Specialists are:
If you believe you have suffered nerve damage from a cosmetic injection due to negligence or malpractice, do not hesitate to explore your legal options.
We offer a free, no-obligation consultation and are available by phone or email. Contact us today to discuss your situation and take the first step towards justice and compensation.
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