A coroner is to jot down to the well being secretary over issues persons are unaware of the dangers of getting beauty surgical procedure abroad, after a British girl died following a 'Brazilian butt raise' process in Turkey.

Melissa Kerr travelled to the non-public Medicana Kadikoy hospital in Istanbul for the operation, throughout which fats is harvested from different components of the physique and injected into the buttocks.

The 31-year-old died on the day she had the process - 19 November final yr.

Ms Kerr, who was "conscious about her appearance", had breast enlargement surgical procedure a decade earlier with out problems.

But she was solely given "limited information regarding the risks and mortality rate" related to the Brazilian butt raise, an inquest heard.

Ms Kerr, from Denton, Norfolk, died after injected fats entered a vein earlier than shifting and blocking her pulmonary artery.

Her reason for loss of life has been recorded as a pulmonary thromboembolism, Norfolk's senior coroner, Jacqueline Lake, stated.

Ms Lake now intends to jot down a report back to Health Secretary Steve Barclay to stipulate issues after telling the inquest there have been a "high number of patient deaths in similar circumstances".

'Future deaths could be prevented by higher data'

"I am concerned patients are not being made aware of the risks or the mortality rate associated with such surgery," she stated.

"I do have concerns there will be future deaths and I'm of the view future deaths can be prevented by way of better information."

Ms Kerr's loss of life occurred 4 years after mother-of-three Leah Cambridge died resulting from a fats clot brought on by a Brazilian butt raise in Turkey in 2018.

The 29-year-old from Leeds travelled to a personal clinic within the coastal metropolis of Izmir for the operation after changing into paranoid about extra abdomen weight achieve, an inquest heard - regardless of being instructed by her accomplice she didn't want surgical procedure.

Patient underwent 'restricted evaluation' and didn't see surgeon prematurely

Ms Kerr organized to pay £3,200 in money for the process in a dialog with a hospital employee by way of WhatsApp.

She stated she was "a bit nervous" earlier than the operation and requested to see images of earlier sufferers 4 occasions - however there is no such thing as a proof she was given them, the inquest heard.

Ms Kerr, a psychological wellbeing practitioner for the charity Mind, didn't see a surgeon or clinician prematurely and underwent a "limited assessment" previous to the process, Ms Lake stated.

Consultant plastic surgeon, Simon Withey, who was requested to view proof within the case and put together a report as an knowledgeable witness in the course of the inquest, stated the loss of life charge related to Brazilian butt lifts is "likely to be in excess of one in 4,000".

He stated it's "quite possible" that, if the dangers had been defined "before she was financially committed to proceed, she would not have done".

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Recording a story conclusion, Ms Lake stated Ms Kerr died after beauty surgical procedure.

"There has been the release of an international alert to surgeons regarding the high mortality rate associated with this procedure," the coroner added.

"There has also been the introduction of a voluntary moratorium (suspension of activity) on this type of procedure in the UK.

"These are clearly not being adopted in Turkey.

"I don't have any authority over hospitals in Turkey and I also appreciate the UK government has no control (over) what happens in other countries.

"However the hazard our residents will proceed to journey overseas for such procedures continues, although residents are unaware of the dangers concerned."

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Ms Lake supplied her sympathies to Ms Kerr's household, who listened to the inquest by way of videolink.

On a JustGiving fundraising web page arrange after the tragedy, Ms Kerr was described as a "pure and beautiful soul" who was "passionate about helping others".

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