FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Starting a cosmetic surgery compensation claim can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure what the process involves or whether your situation qualifies. These FAQs give clear, straightforward answers to the questions we’re asked most often, helping you feel more informed before taking the next step.

Can I claim compensation for cosmetic surgery that went wrong?

Yes. If your results were poor, unsafe or below expected standards due to negligence, you may be able to claim compensation.

What types of cosmetic procedures can I claim for?

We handle claims involving dental surgery, breast surgery, rhinoplasty and most elective cosmetic procedures where negligence is suspected.

Do I have to pay anything upfront?

No. All claims are handled on a No Win, No Fee basis, so you only pay if your claim is successful.

How long do I have to make a cosmetic surgery claim?

In the UK, you generally have up to three years from the date you realised something went wrong.

How long does a cosmetic negligence claim take?

It depends on the complexity of your case, but many claims are resolved within a few months once evidence is gathered.

What evidence do I need to make a claim?

Medical records, photos, emails, appointment notes and details of your symptoms or complications can help us assess your case.

Will I need to speak to the surgeon again?

No. We handle all communication on your behalf, including any contact with the clinic or surgeon.

Do I need a medical assessment?

In most cases, yes. We arrange an independent medical expert to review your complications and support the claim.

What can I claim compensation for?

You may be able to claim for corrective treatment, pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of earnings and additional medical costs.

Is my claim confidential?

Yes. Everything you share with us is handled with complete confidentiality.

If you can’t find the answer you need, feel free to get in touch for a free, no-obligation chat — we’re here to help.