In what appears to be expensive joke have left a young lady in Lagos permanently blind after undergoing a beauty procedure to fix eyelash extensions worth ₦30,000. The incident occurred when she visited a high-end salon in the city, where she opted for expensive eyelash extensions in a bid to enhance her looks.
According to reports, the procedure involved the use of adhesive glue containing harsh chemicals that ultimately led to severe damage to her eyes. Shortly after the treatment, the woman began experiencing extreme discomfort, irritation, and swelling around her eyes. Despite rushing to the hospital, her condition worsened, and doctors confirmed that she had suffered irreversible damage to her eyes.
Medical experts have revealed that the chemicals present in the glue caused severe corneal damage, leading to total blindness. Despite being under medication, the woman’s vision could not be saved. The attending physician confirmed that she would remain blind for life.
This devastating incident has sparked widespread concern, with health professionals urging the public to be cautious when undergoing beauty treatments. Experts are emphasizing the importance of using safe……products and ensuring that procedures are carried out by certified professionals to avoid such risks.
The salon where the incident took place has not yet responded to the claims, but authorities are reportedly investigating the case. Meanwhile, social media has been flooded with reactions, with many people expressing sympathy for the victim…..while raising questions about the safety standards in beauty procedures in Lagos.
This heartbreaking event serves as a grim reminder of the potential dangers involved in cosmetic procedures, especially when safety protocols are overlooked