Archive for January 2024

In 2019, a young mother visited a cosmetic counter at a Pennsylvania mall. She was preparing for a formal event and wanted a beauty consultant to apply her makeup professionally. The consultant didn’t choose the single-use items often seen in cosmetology. This raised the mother’s eyebrows, since she was concerned about possible infections from the…

Looking for fuller and fluttery eyelashes, retiree Sherie Johnson took a trip to Vicky Nail Spa to get eyelash extensions. While Johnson left with length and lift, she left with something else she hadn’t anticipated: vision loss. Johnson had blurry vision in one of her eyes. That blurry vision lasted about two weeks. The cause…

In 2011, a woman was walking around a hair salon when she reportedly crossed a slipping hazard. According to her allegation, she slipped on an oily substance. The woman fell and was transported to a nearby hospital, where she spent four days and underwent surgery to repair multiple leg and foot fractures.  The woman remained…

Shortly after visiting a nail salon for a pedicure, one woman noticed redness on the side of her big toenail. She began to experience pain and discomfort when she walked. Two days later, she was in the hospital. Thinking it was a routine infection, the doctors prescribed her antibiotics and painkillers.  But she didn’t get…