Whether you’ve experienced adverse effects or complications from a dermal filler treatment, understanding your rights and options is crucial. This guide provides essential information to help you navigate the process effectively and explore your options for compensation.
Dermal fillers are popular cosmetic treatments designed to enhance facial features, reduce wrinkles, and restore volume. While generally safe, complications can occur, ranging from minor to serious, including:
If you have suffered complications from a dermal filler procedure, you may be entitled to compensation. Successful claims usually rely on proving negligence or malpractice by the practitioner or clinic.
If the practitioner failed to adhere to proper standards of care, resulting in harm or injury.
If you were not adequately informed of the risks associated with the procedure or if consent was obtained improperly.
If the dermal filler used was defective or expired, leading to adverse effects or complications.
Keep detailed records of your treatment, including dates, practitioner names, and any adverse effects or complications. Photographs can also help.
If you experience complications, seek prompt medical care. Retain all medical records, prescriptions, and treatment notes.
Contact a solicitor experienced in cosmetic negligence claims. They can assess your case, explain your rights, and guide you through the legal process.
Your solicitor will help collect supporting evidence, including medical records, witness statements, and expert opinions if necessary.
The general limitation period for filing a claim is three years from the date of the injury, or from when you became aware of the injury.
If your claim is successful, you may be entitled to compensation for:
Navigating a dermal filler gone wrong claim can be complex, but with the right guidance, you can seek justice and financial support for the harm you’ve experienced.
Our team has decades of combined experience in handling cosmetic negligence claims.
Our NJS Law Cosmetic Negligence Specialists are sympathetic, understanding, and committed to helping you achieve the outcome you deserve.
If you would like to discuss your case, please contact us to arrange a free, no obligation consultation. We are available via email or phone.
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