British woman died after £6,500 'Brazilian butt' lift in Turkey
5 years, 1 month ago

British woman died after £6,500 'Brazilian butt' lift in Turkey

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Leah Cambridge, 29, died after having the 'Brazilian butt lift' procedure in Turkey The partner of a mother-of-three who died after a £6,500 'Brazilian butt lift' was told by her surgeon that the procedure was 'a guessing game', an inquest heard today. Ms Cambridge's partner Scott Franks told Wakefield Coroner's Court the surgeon who carried out the procedure told him he had 'injected the fat too far into the muscle and it entered her veins.' Mr Franks said when he flew out to Turkey after his partner died, Dr Ali Uckan had told him: 'It's a guessing game, you can't see where you are going into.' Ms Cambridge's partner Scott Franks said the surgeon Dr Ali Uckan had described the procedure as a 'guessing game' Mr Franks, who had two young children with Ms Cambridge, told the court: 'He said they took so much out and they were putting it back and her oxygen levels were dropping, so they stopped operating and made Leah stable. Left, Theresa Hall, Leah Cambridge's mother, outside Wakefield Coroner's Court, and right, her Leah's father Craig Cambridge Georgina Neville, who founded Elite Aftercare after she had a Brazilian butt lift and thought the aftercare could be improved, has given evidence to the inquest this afternoon Her mother Theresa Hall, who travelled with her to Turkey, sobbed in the witness box as she told the court how she was told Ms Cambridge had died.

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