by Admin | Oct 18, 2021 | Beauty treatment injury
The dream: long, natural-looking lashes that are the attraction of many and envy of everyone. The reality: botched extensions causing eyelash loss, inflamed eyelids and infection requiring medical attention. While false eyelashes may be considered popular currently,...
by Admin | Oct 6, 2021 | Beauty treatment injury, Making a claim
The beauty industry likened to the “Wild West”, an increase in complaints to Save Face from 378 in 2017 to 2,083 in 2020 being just the “tip of the iceberg”, and unnecessary interventions causing “serious harm” – potentially leading to extreme complications such as...
by Admin | Sep 23, 2021 | Beauty treatment injury, Making a claim
Don’t try out everything you see on social media. Big Brother star, 21-year-old Tilly Whitfield, learnt this lesson the hard way. After watching a viral TikTok faux-freckles beauty trend, Tilly used a sewing needle to prick her skin with brown tattoo ink ordered over...
by Admin | Mar 6, 2020 | Beauty treatment injury
Over-plucked eyebrows is something a lot of us experience at some stage in our lives. Being overly enthusiastic with the tweezers is an easy thing to do. Whilst extremely distressing, it’s recoverable over time – possibly years, though! – if we can force ourselves to...
by Admin | Feb 21, 2020 | Beauty treatment injury, Making a claim
Following a notable rise in reported cosmetic treatments gone wrong, including dermal fillers, lip fillers and Botox, the British government has launched an information campaign to raise awareness of the issue. Others are calling for better regulation of the entire...
by Admin | Feb 7, 2020 | Beauty treatment injury, Making a claim
Like many women today, 37-year-old Hannah Hopkins from Oxford felt pressured to appear at her best at all times. With a job demanding hundreds of early morning flights abroad, Hannah decided to undergo eyeliner tattoo treatment as she thought that semi-permanent...