Neighbours described Leah Cambridge as โabsolutely stunningโ, whileย her partnerย saidย she was โa natural beautyโ. This didnโt stopย the 29-year-old from travelling to Turkey to undergo a โBrazilian butt liftโ, a procedure that transfers body fat to the buttocks from areas such as the stomach and back. Sheย suffered multiple heart attacks and died on the operating table.
Tragedies such as these tend to prompt one of two responses. First, thereโs concern about a lack of regulation in the cosmetic surgery industry, particularly in cases where customers have travelled abroad. Then thereโs dismay that women are taking these risks to begin with. Has popular culture really made them so shallow?
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