Michigan Plastic Surgery Malpractice Attorney
Have You Suffered from a Botched Cosmetic Surgery?
Millions of people get plastic surgery every year, either for required medical purposes such as corrective surgery for dog bites, or for purely cosmetic reasons. Due to the potential for profit as a cosmetic surgeon, thousands of doctors have begun to specialize in this field. Unfortunately, many are unlicensed or inexperienced and have caused a great deal of harm to patients. Common types of cosmetic surgery that are often botched include breast augmentation, tummy tucks, liposuction, and Botox treatments. While ads for these types of surgeries can be found everywhere, there sadly is very little oversight.
If you or a loved one has suffered as a result of a poor plastic surgery, contact a Michigan medical malpractice attorney to discuss your legal options. You may be entitled to compensation for your pain and suffering, additional medical bills, lost wages, and disfigurement resulting from the surgery.
Common Complications of Plastic Surgery Malpractice
Being a victim of plastic surgery malpractice can leave one's life devastated. Some of these surgeries are not only disfiguring, but can lead to severe medical complications and even death.
Some of the more common types of plastic surgery injuries are:
- Disfigurement
- Nerve or tissue damage
- Severe scarring
- Infection
- Implant leaking on breast surgeries
- Breathing problems for nose surgery
- Blood clots
- Internal bleeding
- Punctured or perforated organs or bowels
- Skin damage
- Eyelid damage
- Permanent skin discoloration
- Burns
Although your circumstances may seem hopeless, you may be able to obtain justice by fighting for your legal rights to compensation. Sommers Schwartz has some of the leading medical malpractice lawyers in Michigan and in America. We have helped thousands of victims successfully obtain compensation for their losses.
If you or your loved one has suffered due to plastic surgery malpractice, contact a Michigan Plastic Surgery Malpractice Attorney at our firm for a consultation to discuss your legal options. |