Manicure Sepsis: Woman Loses Thumb After Salon Infection
A Sydney woman's routine manicure resulted in life-threatening sepsis and partial thumb amputation. Learn how to protect yourself from beauty treatment risks.
A Sydney woman's routine manicure resulted in life-threatening sepsis and partial thumb amputation. Learn how to protect yourself from beauty treatment risks.
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