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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cataract surgery at a clinic in Salvador leaves 11 patients without vision in one eye

Eleven patients lost vision in one eye after cataract surgery at Clivan clinic in Salvador, Brazil, due to complications that required them to undergo eye evisceration.

Mar 11 • 15:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Patients who suffered complications after cataract surgery in a clinic in Salvador are referred for rehabilitation

Eleven patients in Salvador, Brazil, who suffered vision loss after cataract surgery will receive rehabilitation at the Institute of the Blind of Bahia.

Mar 10 • 22:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Woman moments from DEATH after botched breast implants leak deadly silicone into body

A woman nearly lost her life due to complications from leaking breast implants, prompting a warning against seeking perfection through surgery.

Mar 10 • 12:26 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Meet the men who buy themselves new hair in Turkey. - Like being run over by a steamroller

The article discusses the experiences of Norwegians traveling to Turkey for hair transplants, highlighting both the anticipation and unexpected complications of the process.

Mar 7 • 16:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Almost 500 Brits nearly died from liquid Brazilian butt lifts in last two years

Recent data reveals that almost 500 British individuals faced life-threatening complications from liquid Brazilian butt lift procedures in the past two years.

Mar 7 • 15:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Knee joint endoprosthesis: what happens after surgery

The article discusses the importance of early rehabilitation after knee joint surgery to ensure successful recovery and prevent complications.

Mar 6 • 09:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Boy, 9, died 'in agony' after operation at NHS hospital as surgeon suspended

Nine-year-old Jack Moate died following a hip operation at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, leading to the suspension of the surgeon involved and prompting a coroner's review into the case.

Mar 5 • 14:39 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Two Burmese Arrested on Suspicion of Cosmetic Surgery Without Medical License

Two Burmese men have been arrested in Japan for allegedly conducting cosmetic surgeries without medical licenses, following complaints from victims about complications resulting from the procedures.

Mar 5 • 05:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

26-year-old Brazilian influencer underwent breast surgery - Died

26-year-old Brazilian influencer Derleya Alves has died following complications from breast surgery.

Mar 3 • 22:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

26-year-old social media star died after breast augmentation surgery

Social media influencer Derleya Alves, 26, died following complications from breast augmentation surgery in Brazil.

Mar 3 • 20:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Five people lose their sight after undergoing cataract surgery in Salvador

Five individuals have lost their eyesight following cataract surgeries performed at a clinic in Salvador, Brazil, which has since been shut down due to reports of complications.

Mar 3 • 16:21 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Only an hour away from death: a common operation led to a life-threatening situation

A man's decision to undergo gastric bypass surgery resulted in unexpected life-threatening complications shortly after the procedure.

Mar 3 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BREAKING: Influencer mum, 26, dies eight days after botched boob job

A 26-year-old influencer, Derleya Alves, tragically passed away following complications from a recent breast enlargement surgery.

Mar 2 • 12:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman feels 'sore throat', discovers chest infection and dies after surgery in Paraná

A 39-year-old woman from Apucarana, Paraná, died after a misdiagnosis of a sore throat led to a bacterial infection and complications requiring surgery.

Feb 27 • 14:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young woman from Goiás dies after undergoing emergency surgery in Portugal

Rayssa Miranda, a 29-year-old Brazilian woman, died after suffering complications during an emergency surgery in Portugal.

Feb 25 • 18:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Didi, the legendary hairstylist of Pelé, dies on the coast of SP

Didi, Pelé's iconic hairstylist known for creating the football legend's famous hairstyle, passed away in Santos, Brazil, at the age of 87 after complications from surgery.

Feb 24 • 11:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After bariatric surgery, young woman faces rare condition, spends months in ICU and reverses surgery that caused malnutrition

Uli Suellen, a 30-year-old photographer, underwent bariatric surgery but suffered severe complications, leading to months in intensive care and a reversal of the procedure due to malnutrition.

Feb 24 • 08:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

It was supposed to be a routine procedure. A regular visit to the hospital ended in death

A routine shoulder surgery at a hospital in Radom, Poland, turned tragic when a 45-year-old man passed away due to complications arising from inadequate anesthesia administration.

Feb 23 • 18:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Corrie's Beverley Callard cries as she shares health update amid cancer battle

Former Coronation Street star Beverley Callard has provided an emotional update on her health after undergoing breast cancer surgery, revealing complications and expressing gratitude to NHS staff.

Feb 22 • 12:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Influencer Bianca Dias spent her last days at a beach house in Guarujá, where she fell ill; learn more

Influencer Bianca Dias passed away at the age of 27 due to complications following surgery during a family trip to Guarujá, Brazil.

Feb 22 • 09:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Forensic report confirms serious injuries in second patient of dentist accused of complications in cosmetic procedures

A 67-year-old retired teacher from Brazil suffered serious injuries following a facelift procedure performed by a dentist accused of malpractice.

Feb 21 • 20:52 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Child from Naples, the hospital: 'Conditions rapidly deteriorating'

A child in Naples is in critical condition as reported by the Monaldi Hospital, with a worrying rapid decline in health after complications from a prior heart surgery.

Feb 20 • 14:51 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The investigation extends to Bolzano. "The organ? Block of ice"

An investigation uncovers issues with the handling of a transplanted heart, leading to complications in surgery due to inadequate preservation.

Feb 20 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Simple, authentic, and roots: who was Seu Boinha, the influencer who died after hospitalization for treating hydrocephalus

Seu Boinha, a Brazilian influencer known for his simple and authentic humor, has passed away after complications from surgery for hydrocephalus.

Feb 18 • 16:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Good Morning Britain guest heartbroken as he says partner's death was 'preventable'

A guest on Good Morning Britain expressed his heartbreak over the preventable death of his partner, Alice Webb, following complications from a Brazilian Butt Lift.

Feb 18 • 09:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Too many women have been mutilated by Brazilian butt lifts - enough is enough

The UK Women and Equalities Committee is urging an immediate ban on Brazilian butt lifts due to rising incidents of serious medical complications.

Feb 18 • 07:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I went to Dubai for dental treatment - don't make my mistake'

A mother of three, Jade Morgan, regrets her dental treatment in Dubai that resulted in serious complications including a snapped tooth and bleeding gums, urging others to reconsider such overseas procedures.

Feb 17 • 08:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Seu Boinha, father of influencer Francisco Garcia, is in critical condition.

Antonio Lisboa, known as Seu Boinha, is in critical condition following complications from a brain surgery, as reported by his son, influencer Francisco Garcia.

Feb 16 • 22:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australian man died in Bali after consulate refused to assist with medical transfer

Wayne Harvey, an Australian expatriate in Bali, died after the consulate did not issue an emergency passport needed for his medical transfer following surgery complications.

Feb 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I spent £3k on Turkey teeth - now I look like a shark in a horror movie'

A British man shares his regret after spending £3,000 on dental veneers in Turkey, which led to severe complications and a warning for others considering similar treatments.

Feb 15 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mariana Andrade, 94, mother of Joãozinho Felix, mayor of Campo Maior, dies

Mariana Andrade, the mother of Campo Maior's mayor, Joãozinho Felix, passed away at the age of 94 following complications from a recent surgery.

Feb 14 • 14:07 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

They transplanted a non-functioning heart to a 2-year-old baby and now he struggles for his life: "We hope for a miracle"

A two-year-old baby in Argentina, who underwent a heart transplant after a lengthy wait, remains in critical condition, struggling to recover after complications from the surgery.

Feb 12 • 18:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Sister recounts Pekka Vennamo's tragic end – it was supposed to be just a 'small operation', then bacteria struck

Pekka Vennamo, a former Finnish minister, died unexpectedly after complications from a routine surgery.

Feb 10 • 10:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'I have had to buy everything myself': mother demands improvements in care for her son who is being treated for a bone infection at Guayaquil hospital

Patricia Moreno is advocating for better medical care for her son, Elkin, who is facing severe complications from a bone infection following surgery at a Guayaquil hospital.

Feb 7 • 16:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

A surgeon reveals which three common medical procedures she would never recommend

Dr. Erin Nance, a renowned orthopedic surgeon from New York, highlights three medical procedures she advises against due to their significant complications.

Feb 7 • 01:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Teacher who had complications in procedure performed by dentist bought aesthetic package to treat herself: 'Innocent'

Retired teacher Leslie Calandra Silveira bought a R$ 13,000 aesthetic package to rejuvenate her face and neck but faced frustration and regret due to complications from the surgery performed by a dentist.

Feb 5 • 16:26 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Life & Tech

UNILAG, Birmingham varsity partner to reduce post-surgery complications

The University of Lagos and the University of Birmingham have strengthened their partnership to improve post-operative care and reduce preventable complications and deaths after surgeries.

Feb 4 • 00:37 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Victor Davis Hanson offers lung cancer recovery update, unsure when he'll be 'back to near normal'

Victor Davis Hanson provided an update on his health following lung cancer surgery, indicating a prolonged recovery due to complications.

Feb 2 • 21:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

Complications Before the Olympics: Davidová's Back Pain Returns, Examination Awaited

Biatlonistka Markéta Davidová, recovering from a herniated disc surgery, is facing renewed back pain just three weeks before the Olympic Games, prompting her to undergo examination in the Czech Republic.

Jan 16 • 16:37 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Victor Davis Hanson reveals serious complications during cancer surgery, adds he is 'recovering well'

Victor Davis Hanson provides an update on his recovery from major cancer surgery, mentioning complications but stating he is recovering well.

Jan 15 • 22:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

A terrible mistake by doctors. They operated on the wrong patient

Ewa Pasik, after being misdiagnosed, underwent surgery intended for another patient at a hospital in Poland, leading to significant complications in her life.

Jan 15 • 13:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Tragedy as woman, 21, dies after cardiac arrest following botched boob job

Maria Jose Torres Osorio, a 21-year-old woman, died in a hospital in Colombia after experiencing severe health complications from cosmetic surgeries including breast augmentation and a tummy tuck.

Jan 14 • 04:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Woman 'nearly died' after botched £15,000 boob job started leaking green fluid

A woman experienced severe complications and nearly died after undergoing a botched breast augmentation that resulted in leaking implants.

Jan 9 • 12:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Slovene Woman (44) Dies After Liposuction in Turkey

A 44-year-old Slovene woman has died in Turkey after complications from a cosmetic procedure, prompting an investigation by Slovenian authorities in collaboration with Turkish officials.

Jan 8 • 11:19 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

"The Pain was Unbearable." Four Patients Describe Rare but Long-Lasting Complications After Laser Eye Surgery

Four patients share their distressing experiences of persistent complications following laser eye surgery, which has severely impacted their ability to lead an active lifestyle.

Jan 7 • 21:02 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Why is gallbladder removal increasing?

The article discusses the rising incidence of gallbladder removals due to complications from gallstones and emphasizes when surgical intervention becomes necessary.

Jan 2 • 02:05 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Sports

Roberto Carlos underwent heart surgery

Roberto Carlos, the legendary Brazilian left-back and member of the 2002 World Cup-winning team, was hospitalized due to a leg thrombosis and subsequently underwent heart surgery after further complications were discovered.

Dec 31 • 13:48 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Roberto Carlos urgently operated on due to heart problems. The procedure lasted nearly three hours

Brazilian football icon Roberto Carlos underwent emergency heart surgery in São Paulo, lasting over three hours due to unexpected complications, but is now recovering and out of danger.

Dec 31 • 13:40 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Low-cost aesthetic tourism increases hospital emergencies: "I was in a coma for a week and three in the ICU after returning from Turkey"

A significant rise in hospital emergencies has been linked to low-cost aesthetic surgery tourism, with many patients suffering severe complications after procedures in Turkey and Latin America.

Dec 29 • 04:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Student suffers tragic death after 'botched beard transplant by estate agent'

A 24-year-old student, Mathieu Vigier Latour, died by suicide following complications from a poorly performed beard transplant in Turkey conducted by an unqualified estate agent.

Dec 28 • 10:00 UTC

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