Cut-price Shein beauty product landed me in A&E...
now I'm scarred for life READ MORE: 'Life-changing' allergies triggered by gel nail polishes By EMMA NELSON FOR MAILONLINE Published: 11:24, 7 November 2024 | Updated: 11:25, 7 November 2024 e-mail View comments A Hampshire woman claims her teenage daughter has been left 'scarred for life' after spilling nail glue purchased from cut-price online store Shein on her legs. Rebecca Clarke, 47, was horrified when she heard her daughter Jasmine 'screaming in pain' while applying a set of fake nails. The administrator said she had purchased a set of acrylic stick-on nails and quick-drying nail glue from Shein for her 13 year-old daughter to use.
But after sticking on a couple of nails, Jasmine reportedly dropped the glue bottle, spilling some of the contents on to her leggings — which burned through the fabric and almost immediately caused blisters to form on the skin. Ms Clarke rushed her daughter to A&E, where doctors were forced to drain the blisters, one of which became infected. She said this caused burn-like marks to appear that were 'very dark and deep', and are likely to take 'months to heal'.
The teenager has to return to the hospital for regular wound dressing. Ms Clarke added that doctors have told the family that there is a chance Jasmine will be 'scarred for life'. 'She's a 13-year-old girl and will want to wear shorts next year, but she's going to have bad scars,' said Ms Clarke.
The blisters formed 'within minutes' o.