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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2023 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A woman is suing Salon Oasis in Boca Raton after she claims she was burned by an employee attempting a hair removal procedure. Brittney Aldrighe claims she was burned on November 2, 2022 inside the spa at 6100 Glades Road.
BocaNewsNow.com is publishing the entire lawsuit which you can read through the link at the end of this story. Here are highlights from the suit filed by Attorney Eric Tinstman of the Tinstman Law Firm in Kendall.
“On or about November 2, 2022, ALDRIGHE, relying upon the skill, expertise, training, and representations of, and at the suggestion and recommendation of Defendant, SALON OASIS, received IPL hair removal and/or laser hair removal treatment. Unbeknownst to Plaintiff, ALDRIGHE, excessive heat was applied and/or the wrong applicator was attached to the IPL hair removal and/or laser hair removal device, resulting in ALDRIGHE being severely burned.”
“As a direct and proximate result of the above-described ultrahazardous activity engaged in by Defendant, BURBANK, Plaintiff, ALDRIGHE, sustained bodily injuries resulting in pain and suffering, disability, disfigurement, mental anguish, loss of the capacity for the enjoyment of life, expenses of hospitalization, medical and nursing care and treatment, loss of earnings, loss of the ability to earn money, and aggravation of a pre-existing condition, if any. These losses are either permanent or continuing in nature and Plaintiff, ALDRIGHE, will suffer these losses in the future.”
Salon Oasis was negligent “by failing to use the correct equipment when administering IPL hair removal and/or laser hair removal treatment to Plaintiff; By failing to warn the Plaintiff of the dangers associated with IPL hair removal and/or laser hair removal treatment; By failing to correctly use the IPL hair removal and/or laser hair removal treatment equipment; By failing to halt the procedure after the Plaintiff complained of an intense burning sensation while receiving IPL hair removal and/or laser hair removal treatment; By failing to properly treat the Plaintiff for the burns she received during IPL hair removal and/or laser hair removal treatment.”
The suit seeks in excess of $50,000, the statutory minimum for filing in Palm Beach County Circuit Court. Read the complete filing here.
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