Los Angeles Salon Bacterial Infection Lawyer
There is a large demand for beauty treatments such as manicures, pedicures and massages. Unfortunately, many of the Los Angeles salons fail to provide the required sanitary conditions which can kill bacteria. One such recent incident resulted in four people complaining of boils which left permanent scars on their legs. After visiting a physician, it was determined that all of these patients were suffering from a bacteria which they received during a pedicure at the same nail salon. They were then instructed to contact a Los Angeles salon injury accident attorney to seek compensation for their injuries.
While Los Angeles salons are required to try and prevent the spread of disease or bacteria, some safety procedures are often overlooked or intentionally ignored to cut costs. During a day at a salon, patrons may receive cuts, burns, or lacerations from a cosmetic instrument which has previously been used on another customer which had a disease, infection or bacteria.
Some of the most common infections that people have received from nail salons, hair salons and beauty salons are staph infections (which may result in a boil to flesh-eating bacteria), parasites, fungus, follicular and even tubercular infections. All of these infections are very common because they can all result from a minor cut or scratch from an infected beauty salon instrument. These bacteria infections can also result from pedicures, manicures, waxing, or plucking.
In the most serious documented cases, customers have also been exposed to and contracted HIV, Hepatitis, Herpes and Warts from the salons failure to follow safety guidelines. Did You Receive an Infection From a Los Angeles Salon?
If you have received an infection for a Los Angeles Nail Salon, Hair Salon or Beauty Salon - please contact one of our Los Angeles Salon Infection Lawyers for a FREE confidential consultation at 800-715-4489. |