Negligence in cosmetic procedures occurs when a surgeon, aesthetician, or beauty practitioner fails to provide a reasonable standard of care, leading to harm.

This can include surgical errors, improper aftercare, or the use of unsafe techniques or products.

Common Types of Cosmetic & Beauty Treatment Negligence:

✔ Botched cosmetic surgery – Errors during surgical procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, liposuction, or breast augmentation.
✔ Poorly administered Botox or dermal fillers, causing nerve damage, facial asymmetry, or excessive swelling.
✔ Laser treatment burns – Injuries from laser hair removal, skin resurfacing, or tattoo removal.
✔ Infections from unhygienic procedures, leading to serious medical complications.
✔ Scarring and disfigurement due to surgical mistakes or improper wound care.
✔ Allergic reactions to beauty treatments, including hair dye, chemical peels, or microblading.

Consequences of Cosmetic Surgery & Beauty Treatment Negligence

Negligence in cosmetic and beauty procedures can have long-term physical and emotional effects, including:

✔ Severe pain and discomfort following incorrect treatment.
✔ Permanent scarring or disfigurement, affecting confidence and self-esteem.
✔ Psychological distress, including anxiety or depression.
✔ Additional medical procedures needed to correct mistakes.
✔ Infections or medical complications, requiring urgent medical care.

How to Prove a Cosmetic Surgery or Beauty Treatment Negligence Claim?

To make a successful claim, our solicitors will prove:

✔ The practitioner or clinic had a duty of care towards you.
✔ There was a breach of duty through negligence or error.
✔ The breach resulted in physical or psychological harm.

What Compensation Can You Claim?

A cosmetic surgery negligence claim may cover:

• Medical costs – Treatment for infections, corrective surgeries, or rehabilitation.
• Pain and suffering – Compensation for the distress caused by the negligence.
• Loss of earnings – If the injury affected your ability to work.
• Future treatment costs – For ongoing corrective procedures.

Time Limits for Filing a Cosmetic Surgery Negligence Claim

In Ireland, claims must generally be made within two years from the date of injury or from when the negligence was discovered. Seeking legal advice promptly is crucial.

Why Choose Our Solicitors for Cosmetic Negligence Claims?

✔ Specialists in medical and beauty treatment negligence, ensuring expert representation.
✔ Strong track record of securing compensation for clients.
✔ Clear and professional legal guidance, making the process straightforward.
✔ Compassionate and confidential support, prioritising your well-being.

Contact Our Solicitors for a Cosmetic Surgery Negligence Claim

If you have suffered due to negligent cosmetic surgery or beauty treatments, our solicitors can help.

Contact our legal team today to discuss your case and start your compensation claim.