Paige Harvey went under the knife at a private clinic in a bid to rid herself of agonising back pain and painful skin tears and to help her pursue her dream career of becoming a paramedic. At just 18, the now 21-year-old took out a loan to reduce her 'ridiculous' breasts seven sizes to a D-cup and went under the knife in October 2021. Paige claims she was turfed out of the clinic just two hours after having the surgery while still 'high as a kite’ and was driven home by her mum.
(Image: Kennedy News and Media) Halfway home Paige said her horrified mum burst into tears as the wounds split open and left her sitting 'in a pile of her own blood' - but was allegedly told by the clinic she was fine. Over the course of a year Paige says she took more than 30 courses of antibiotics in a bid to shift infections following the surgery. The clinic went on to blame Paige for the infections, saying it was due to her ‘not washing her hands’.
She later developed a golfball-sized lump in her breasts that doctors said was fat necrosis - death of fat tissue due to injury and loss of blood supply. Now Paige is urging anyone considering getting a breast reduction to thoroughly research their surgeon and try and get it done on the NHS so they can get help if things go wrong. Paige said: "My advice to anyone looking to get a reduction is really do your research.
"If you can get it on the NHS do that because you know you'll be looked after. Companies just want the money, that's it, they certai.