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China woman suffers permanent eye damage after botched surgery

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A woman in China is experiencing severe complications, including an inability to close her eyes while sleeping and constant tearing, following a double eyelid surgery performed six years ago. The botched procedure, which occurred at the Meixi Cosmetic Surgery Clinic in Suzhou, has led to a public dispute and a lengthy legal battle. The surgery, costing 12,000 yuan, was reportedly performed by an individual identified as the clinic's marketing director. AI

RANK_REASON This is a personal anecdote about a botched surgery, not a significant industry event or development.

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China woman suffers permanent eye damage after botched surgery

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Alice Yan ·

    ‘Sleep with eyes open’: China woman’s bungled double eyelid surgery causes complications

    A woman in eastern China has been left unable to sleep with her eyes shut and is constantly crying because of a bungled double eyelid operation she underwent six years ago. The woman, surnamed Wang, drew wide attention on mainland social media after she shared her legal disputes …

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