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flag A UK woman developed a deadly antibiotic-resistant infection after a facial implant, leading to tissue loss and advocacy for better infection control.

flag Vanessa Carter, 47, a woman from Devon, England, developed a life-threatening, antibiotic-resistant infection after receiving a facial prosthetic implant in 2010 following a 2004 car crash that left her with severe facial injuries. flag The infection caused tissue loss, severe pain, and required emergency removal of the implant. flag She now advocates for awareness of antimicrobial resistance, emphasizing the risks of post-surgical infections and the need for better infection control in medical care.

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