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Baby lost her finger when it was trapped in nursery door

A nine month old girl lost half of her finger when it was trapped in a door whilst she was at nursery. A worker at the private nursery did not see the girl follow her when she went into another room...

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Carbon monoxide poisoning kills family

Carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected to have killed a family in Cornwall after they were using a heater to keep warm in their caravan.They were found by emergency services who suspect that the cause...

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Teenage girl killed in dog attack

A teenage girl aged 14 was killed in a dog attack in Wigan when dogs attacked her at her friend’s house.The girl was alone at her friends home eating a meat pie when four dogs, believed to be two bull...

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We won’t take a success fee from your compensation after changes to the law

A change in the law on 1 April 2013 will drastically affect costs and funding for personal injury claims. The reforms, known as the ‘Jackson Reforms’, mean that law firms can no longer recover a...

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Tattoo regulation campaign by celebrity tattooist

Tattoo artist Kevin Paul, the tattoo artist to many celebrities, is campaigning for the tattoo industry to be regulated by law.He has this year launched a campaign for regulations to be introduced to...

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Dermal fillers set to be regulated

Anti-wrinkle treatments are widely unregulated despite their dangerous side effects, a review by the Department of Health has found.The majority of treatments available are not regulated and are...

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Dog attack on girl tore off nose and lips

A dog attack on a teenage girl aged 16 has left her with severe injuries and extensive scarring.She was attacked by a Japanese Akita crossed with a Rottweiler whilst at her friends house when she sat...

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Eyelash extension dangers

The adhesive glue used to stick eyelash extensions onto the eyelid have been found to contain an ingredient, formaldehyde, which many people are allergic to without even knowing it until the lashes are...

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Dermal fillers - risks and adverse reactions

Dermal fillers are an industry not yet regulated which means the treatments can be performed by unqualified individuals using products supplied by fraudulent manufacturers.This leaves anybody...

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Dogs maul elderly man to death in own home

Two dogs mauled an elderly man to death in his own back garden after they were loose in the neighbourhood, running around back gardens.The elderly man was cooking meat for his tea and had opened his...

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Cow attacked elderly walker

A cow attacked an elderly man in the Wiltshire countryside. The cattle charged at the man and his friend, trampling one to death and leaving the other with serious injuries.The introduction of foreign...

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High Intensity Exercise Resulting In Injuries

High intensity exercise programs, such as CrossFit, are becoming more popular with more than 5,000 affiliate gyms worldwide, but health professionals are concerned that the weight lifting workouts may...

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Actress’ hair extensions melted

An actress was left with matted, thin locks and bald patches after a beauty treatment went horribly wrong.The hairdresser fitting the hair extensions had used wax bonds instead of glue to hold them in...

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Cycling injuries on the rise

The number of road traffic accidents involving cyclists is increasing to alarming levels. The road is a dangerous place for anybody, but cyclists in particular are suffering more and more serious...

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Do the government’s new regulations on cosmetic surgery go far enough?

The government has recently announced changes to cosmetic surgery regulations in an attempt to tighten up the industry.The announcement follows a review by the NHS medical director in which he had...

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Help when you have been hurt

Gary Chadwick, an experienced personal injury solicitor, discusses what to do if you have been hurt in an accident.According to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, older people,...

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Cosmetic procedures to remove wrinkles can cause blindness

A new study has warned that cosmetic procedures to remove wrinkles can lead to permanent blindness.The researchers say that by injecting fillers into people’s foreheads there is a possibility, in rare...

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Horse rider hit by car

A horserider was struck on the leg by a fast moving car whilst hacking. The impact knocked the wing mirror of the car and caused the woman to fall from the horse.The horse itself was not injured, but...

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Food poisoning on holiday

It has recently been reported that, a woman from Sunderland received poor health, safety and hygiene standards at the hotel she was staying at in Mexico. In particular, the hotel’s food habits were...

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Scarred for life after laser hair removal went wrong

A mother of two has been left with a permanent facial scar due to an under trained beauty practitioner. The 55 year old woman decided to have laser hair removal treatment to eliminate the hairs she was...

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