Laura Turner, 44, was a happy and successful mum of three with a 15-year career in project management. Yet, a single choice turned her life upside down and left her body damaged in ways neither she, her family nor many medical professionals saw coming. Laura invited MyLondon into her home in Morden one Tuesday morning, ready to tell her story after much internal debate.
The petite woman curled up on one end of the L-shaped sofa, took a deep breath and started talking. “As a working mum, life was busy, so I decided to take some time out and go for a facial,” Laura said. “The amount of times I’ve run it around in my head - had I not have gone, this whole chain of events would never, ever have happened.
It’s a real sliding doors moment in time.” READ MORE: London mum moved 220 miles away to Hartlepool by council after living in Slough and she's much happier Laura went into the Radiance Clinic, which has now been renamed RHealthB, on Kingston Road in Wimbledon on November 3, 2021, for a simple exfoliating facial. When MyLondon visited the salon in May to contact the manager, staff at RHealthB confirmed it was also known as Radiance Clinic, and the same place Laura had attended in 2021.
She was offered a galvanic facial instead, but didn’t have it explained to her that this involved electrical currents to stimulate the skin on the face, Laura alleges. Prior to publication, MyLondon put these claims to RHealthB who at the time of publication have not responded. 'I was.
