The Dangers of Face Fillers: A Cautionary Tale

A Washington state woman's nose fell off after a botched cosmetic filler injection caused a vascular occlusion, leading to tissue death and necrosis. The woman experienced severe physical and emotional trauma, including difficulty eating and loss of work opportunities. She now wears a prosthetic nostril but hopes to raise awareness about the risks of improperly administered cosmetic procedures and encourages others to embrace natural aging instead.