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Doctor loses suit over breast surgery

December 18, 2001
Source: Calgary Herald
Original story - link verified on December 18, 2001

A Banff plastic surgeon has been ordered to pay $20,000 in damages after one of her patient's nipples had to be removed following breast reduction surgery. Dr. Elizabeth Hall-Findlay was found negligent by Court of Queen's Bench Justice Adele Kent for failing to address the condition which caused Stephanie McKay's left nipple to rot off.

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