Plaintiff Pearl Newman received a series of silicone injections to her face for treatment of acne scars and the effects of aging. The series of injections was completed in 1977. Mrs. Newman returned to the defendant in 1983, complaining that a plastic surgeon had advised her that the silicone in her face could not be removed, and complaining that the injections had disfigured her. She commenced this action by service on the defendant in December of 1985.
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