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Cosmetic Surgery Solicitors: Cosmetic (Plastic) Surgery Claims & Negligence Compensation.

Cosmetic surgery is now a common form of medicine, and there have been a variety of high-profile cases when things have not gone to plan.

If you, a member of your family, or a friend have been injured because of medical negligence relating to a cosmetic surgery procedure, you could be able to claim for compensation.

Lanyon Bowdler has an excellent team of medical negligence specialists who have vast experience of successfully claiming for compensation due to negligent cosmetic surgery procedures.

Our Cosmetic Surgery Claims Expertise

The Legal 500 & Chambers UK recommendations

The Medical Negligence Team is recognised in Tier One for the West Midlands in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500, which states ‘The ‘approachable and collaborative individuals’ at Lanyon Bowdler are praised for the ‘time given to the client to offer reassurance and explanations’. A testimonial reads: ‘Lanyon Bowdler are a top quality clinical negligence firm, and head and shoulders above other regional firms in this sector. The team is excellent, and works on cases of all values. Claims are thoroughly investigated, and run with confidence’.

Chambers UK 2024 rank the department in Band One in the Midlands and state ‘an impressive practice group with a growing presence across the West Midlands. The team offers specialist advice across the full gamut of clinical negligence mandates, with particular experience in cases of surgical error, delayed diagnosis and failure to supervise those at risk of suicide. The firm is additionally skilled in cases relating to post-surgical negligence, brain injury and fatal claims.’

Lanyon Bowdler clinical negligence team win 'Team of the Year' in Personal Injury Awards 2018 and is shortlisted in 2022

In 2022 the team were shortlisted for Clinical Negligence Team of the Year at the Eclipse Proclaim Personal Injury Awards in Manchester, an award they won in 2018 beating off competition from across the UK.

Kay Kelly, former head and now consultant for the team, said: “This is absolutely wonderful news and is a fitting tribute to the expertise and dedication of our clinical negligence lawyers.

“Clinical negligence is a particularly sensitive area of law which makes a tremendous difference to people’s lives. A successful claim can be vital for the person’s recovery and future quality of life, so to be recognised as being the best team in the country for our work means a great deal.”

The team is both proud and delighted to have won this award.

Your Cosmetic Surgery Compensation questions answered

Am I eligible to claim for cosmetic surgery compensation?

If you have concerns about the care you received during a cosmetic surgery procedure and suspect that a medical professional was negligent, which directly contributed to an injury or disfigurement, then it’s vital to get in touch with a legal specialist as soon as possible.

The team here at Lanyon Bowdler have the knowledge and expertise to advise you on your options, and will discuss your case in an approachable and sensitive way. Our solicitors regularly represent people who have been affected by clinical negligence by both the NHS and private healthcare companies.

There are some common types of clinical negligence that lead to claims being made, such as:

Infections following surgery.
Unexpected scarring after an operation, including breast implants and uplifts, breast reduction, facelifts and liposuction.
Eyesight problems following laser eye surgery.
Unevenness after breast implants, uplifts or breast reduction.

Which procedures commonly lead to cosmetic surgery claims?

The legal specialists at Lanyon Bowdler have guided clients through the compensation process for cases relating to a number of different procedures, including:

Nose re-shaping
Breast enlargement, uplift or reduction
Tummy tuck
Eyelid surgery
Facelift
Liposuction
Lip implants
Brow-lift
Gastric band or weight-related surgery
Ear pinning or correction

If you have been adversely affected by any other type of cosmetic surgery, please get in touch with one of our experienced medical negligence lawyers who can talk you through your options.

Testimonials

What our clients say.

Communication was second to none. Thank you.

Mr G

Telford

Since dealing with Lanyon Bowdler they have been diligent, efficient and at all times very helpful along with being structured in dealing with matters, fees and clarity on all levels. Thank you.

Michael

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I was clearly informed of progress step by step. The service you provided was very good.

Peter Weston

Shrewsbury

All work carried out effectively and efficiently.

Hubert Jones

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An excellent service with solicitors that you can talk to and who give you a clear understanding of all necessary legal implications and interpretations.

Eric

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From start to finish we had excellent service. Friendly, approachable and professional.

Carl Gittins

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Very clear, concise advice and guidance, easy to understand.

Ian Jamieson

Telford

Over the last seven years I have been represented by Lanyon Bowdler in a clinical negligence case. Throughout this time, I put my complete trust in the firm and they did not let me down.

Darren

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My solicitor kept me informed on everything in the five years that it took to have a successful claim.

Gill

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Good service provided throughout with clear communication throughout with all options explored.

Lee

I can thoroughly recommend the highly professional and supportive service received over the last few months.

Heather

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Responsive, supportive, approachable, clear and empathetic.

Lisa Thacker

Professional and prompt communication. Supportive and client focused.

Lisa Thacker

Jennifer M Whittall Ltd

Whenever I have had need to contact Lanyon Bowdler I have always received a fast, concise and friendly response.

Lee Mortimer

UK Case Management

Definitely would use Lanyon Bowdler again if I need the use of a solicitor.

Mark Bowkett

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Smooth and efficient service from very professional firm.

Tim

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We were particularly impressed with the quality of work, the speed and excellent communication.

Allenby Douglas Ltd

Oswestry

Very friendly and approachable. Very good advice

Ivor Brown

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Great Service; Lanyon Bowdler were excellent from the outset. Straightforward and easy process. I just sat back and waited.

Paul Rowe

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Our first experience with a medical claim has been made that much more painless by the clear and consistent advice provided to date, thank you.

Peter

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Everything has been professional, efficient and courteous throughout and we are very pleased, both with the service and with the eventual outcome of our case. Everything was first class and exceeded our expectations. Thank you again for providing such splendid service. It is really appreciated.

Mr N J & Dr S J Browne

Llanfyllin

Contact our Cosmetic Surgery Compensation Claims Solicitors

More and more people are undergoing cosmetic and plastic surgery operations, with recent figures showing a 70% increase in the number of procedures. Sadly, as the popularity of cosmetic surgery rises, so too does the number of clinical and medical negligence claims.

If you or a family member feel as though you have been treated negligently by a private hospital or cosmetic surgeon and you have been left in pain or discomfort, or you are now facing new health problems that you did not have prior to your treatment, then it is highly likely you are entitled to make a Medical Negligence Claim. Give our Medical Negligence Lawyers a call or complete our online enquiry form, to see how our team can help you get the justice and compensation you deserve.

Please call for a friendly, confidential and compassionate approach to your situation. There is no obligation you or any charges for our initial assessment.

By choosing Lanyon Bowdler for any form of Serious Injury Claim or Medical Negligence Claim, you can rest assured that you have the best legal expertise on your team. Lanyon Bowdler’s Medical Negligence team is widely acclaimed and recognised as one of the best clinical negligence departments in the country. We are committed to providing exceptional levels of client care and will work closely and considerately with you to help find the best outcomes and help to get your life back on track.

We have offices in Shrewsbury, Bromyard, Conwy, Hereford, Ludlow, Oswestry, and Telford, so are able to act for clients all over Shropshire, Herefordshire, Mid and North Wales and across the Midlands (including Wolverhampton & Birmingham). As a leading full-service law firm, we can represent you wherever you live in England or Wales.

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