I look more deformed. I did not. She told me I weighed too much to have any Liposuction done and would have to lose weight and that each area would be $3, 000 if i did have any done because my BMI was too high. I still have scar tissue where the infection was and above it. And they were so cocky gave me their attorney information. I am upset and feels like I've been taken for granted. All I wanted was to lose some of what I gained during Covid. /Annots [] /Rotate 0 No one is calling me back. /Contents [79 0 R 80 0 R 81 0 R] Attached is my number please text me ideas anything I. I can be reached at tdsmith304@gmail.com. Sono Bello New to ClassAction.org? /A 20 0 R /Rotate 0 endobj I woke one time and the nurse was giving me another pain pill. AFTER THE PROCEDURE I HAD IKE THESE HUGE BALL LIKE THINGS IN MY STOMACH THAT WERE KNOCKING IN TO EACH OTHER AND ROAMING AROUND ON MY INSIDES. Verbatim what happened to this consumer happened to me during August '11. I cannot remove my post but I would like to retract my statement that I would sue them, because they were more than cordial in dealing with me, and a law suit was not required and need not even be threatened.. I read the contract and as I understand it I never broke the terms. He did the revision - nothing better than a bitter doctor working on me. You are permanently disfigured. /Encoding /WinAnsiEncoding And I will show you in person what they have done. My first visit was with a sales rep who told me how it worked, checked me over and told me this was a great option for me with less recovery time, pain etc. /Type /Pages Second, a refund. Lipo was never done! In Jan. she made an incision under my right areola and cut out lines of dense tissue. With love, If any one here has friends or family that are attorneys, please ask them can they help, But I will be initiating a Consumer Protection Complaint for SonoBello in ATLANTA. I dont know who to talk to if I could find somebody out there whos having similar things happening to them please please let me know because I need to know what it is it can be done and as I said I had my procedure done right before Covid and as soon as Covid hit they never got to go in and do corrective anything to me nor did they even ask me if I needed anything done nor did they check on me even when I gave him concerns about how things were turning out and they said I had a certain kind of condition so they told me that I need to order an extra flattening pad for my stomach and my back And I did it it did not help. 8 0 obj They are completely insane and should be shut down. This will surely increase the credibility of your complaint. My husband and I both signed up. /DA (/Helv 0 Tf 0 g ) And my shelf on my lower abs was still there. Esteppe v. Body Sculpt International, LLC et al - 1:16-cv-04407-AT Nicole Wildenhain paid Sono Bello almost $10,000 in >> I called a year later, after all the sweeping was suppose to go down and revile my new body and it looked worse than before. This resulted in SonoBello paying $1.8 million to settle the lawsuit. I made an appointment with Dr, Pittman she said she would meet with me. Right side of rounded left side fatty squared. >> When I returned for a follow-up visit, I checked in and waited half an hour after my appointment time, and after asking how much longer it would be, they realized they never called me. The Almonte Center For Facial Cosmetic Surgery. /Resources 103 0 R Sono Bellos corporate office is located at 9377 E Bell Rd Suite 155, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA. You can reach them by phone at 1-480-269-8295 if you have any complaints. I had a low BMI I met with Dr Pittman- Waller. /dotlessi /lslash /oe /scaron /zcaron 160 /Euro 164 /currency 166 /PDFDocEncoding 16 0 R She said it was all swelling and it would go away. /Resources 106 0 R The nurse didn't remove all my stitches and it got infected and left a very ugly scar. xSn0W5[S*H "@(6iUqf(!(J, Esteppe v. Body Sculpt International, LLC et al - 1:16-cv-04407-AT. /Metadata 7 0 R endobj Be thankful you are not in this situation. /Contents [63 0 R 64 0 R 65 0 R] Pre-Op to 6 months, So many wonderful, confident and strong willed people! /Tabs /S Being half sedated, I remember thinking, if she stops now, what will my body look like? I too am trying to get my money back from them with no success. has anyone thought to contact the BBB? Im a average size 8-10 Not big at all it was a waste on money and time. My surgeon started operating on me before the medication could start working, . This comment was posted by a verified customer. This all before I came in for the last Dr visit. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /igrave /iacute /icircumflex /idieresis /eth /ntilde /ograve /oacute /ocircumflex /otilde Also you can go to "people claim.com" and file your complaints and asked to be reimbursed and compensated for your damages and injury. Sono Bello reviews & complaints 191 complaints 16 resolved 175 unresolved File a complaint Table of contents Claim listing Follow Share Complaints Profile Resolved Resolved Resolved bad results; unprofessional service Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved Beavercreek, US Mar 14, 2022 11:17 pm EDT Verified Then, received a call saying $1000 would not be refunded because it was too late to cancel the procedure. It felt like a rake was under my skin ripping me apart. I set up an appointment for January 31, 2014. 23 0 obj I filed a complaint and received a message back and then when I called back and had to leave a message its been crickets. Please excuse the mispelled words in my post above.I have a remote keyboard and not use to the keys yet. Don't be a lazy [censor]! A lead plaintiff must show the court that all members 25 0 obj But, it should NOT be a sales person making determinations of what is best before even seeing a surgeon. I had 2 procedures scheduled and had a horrible experience with my first one and wanted to cancel my second one and they said I can't. endobj /Type /Font I had so much pain during the procedure I kept passing out. Is it still available? Sono Bello is awful. /Parent 12 0 R Anyone that wants to do a class action or has advice please email me at twp41762@gmail.com. I went to the pre-op yesterday and did not feel comfortable having the surgery, so I called this morning to cancel and she said the consultant would have to call me back but she wasn't in today. 32 0 obj I said, "she just accused me of sexually harassing the nurses and now that I am going to get a second opinion she is going to redo the procedure?" Also you can file complaints with the AMA against those doctors. We are committed to our patients and would encourage anyone with concerns to contact us at dirpc@sonobello.com, Are you kidding? /Contents [67 0 R 68 0 R 69 0 R] I would like to talk to you. I would appreciate to be part of a class action lawsuit. This comment was posted by a verified customer. THANK GOD WE HAVE A HOME NURSE FRIEND that came rushing over to help us DEBBIE HARRIS is an ANGEL ON EARTH! They didn't even go over with my husband how to care for me or how to change my bandages. The only things that would bring me any satisfaction is first to change how you operate. I am very willing and will be exploring attorneys. Anyone have experience with the location in Brookfield WI? We played phone tag a bit but finally got to talk with her. I met with a Dr Lauren Crawford. Not the other way around. Sono Bello has received mixed reactions online. I lost 30 pounds before deciding on the procedure to firm up my middle, and my middle is still not firmed up. /quotesingle 96 /grave 128 /bullet /dagger /daggerdbl /ellipsis /emdash /endash I would definitely join In on a law suite. Also you can go to "3 on your side." If they settle make sure it is a good one enough to get you fixed up. The company left an official comment to this complaint. Same thing happened to me. I would like to sign on to class action suit, will it cover procedures done out of the VA center? endobj I had no idea. So glad i read these comments before scheduling a consultation. endobj WARNING: I could never recommend laser liposuction without anesthesia, and this is what SonoBello does. Email is draydevan6@gmail.com, I had a horrible experience with them in Atlanta, from blood clots to waking up while having the doctor panic because she couldn't get my bleeding to stop. /degree /plusminus /twosuperior /threesuperior /acute /mu 183 /periodcentered /cedilla /onesuperior I cant even wear shorts like I use to because Im soo self conscious about how my legs look. They made me feel like it was my fault for not having already seen the doctor. /Contents [40 0 R 87 0 R 88 0 R 89 0 R 90 0 R 91 0 R 92 0 R 93 0 R 94 0 R 95 0 R] >> << They don't want to return any money. God forbid, and may you have the strength and wisdom to choose a healthier option. Have you had any luck with the lawyers? Can't sue those butchers outside USA. The complaint has been investigated and resolved to the customers satisfaction. I may be asking to join your class action suit if I dont receive my deposit back. This is not what I was going for even as a heavier woman. Submit a complaint and get your issue resolved. The last time they tried to pretend to help me, it didn't go very well. I hope to hear from someone but definitely not from another representative of Sonobello. I went to the office near Chicago and was told so many lies. More importantly, they jumped the gun requesting that I sign a Release and Settlement agreement before my legs have even been fixed. I share such similar experiences as you. This will surely increase the credibility of your complaint. Both my arms and legs were mutilated. >> The Bellos heirs claim /Adieresis /Aring /AE /Ccedilla /Egrave /Eacute /Ecircumflex /Edieresis /Igrave /Iacute This complaint was posted by a verified customer. The medication and the anesthesia didnt work and I felt everything the doctor did To me. Its been almost a year and the scar from cutting the lower abdomen part still creates an abscess. 35 0 obj My problem wasn't his work, it was that I needed a tummy tuck for the loose and uneven skin! They told me they needed a letter from my 12 0 obj << I have a question, has anyone cancelled their procedure and gotten their money back? We keep you informed about ongoing and potential lawsuits so that you can hold companies accountable for negligence. It's horrible..they need to be put out of business asap! February this year. She said that they only can take 70% of the fat. Doctors should be seen first and be 100% honest with the patient before a sales rep is even involved. Before I completed my first bandage change blood was running down my legs. Dont even get me started on the pain! I was madd and upset. Stay away from this scam! The only procedure I've had is my back (fabulous job) but when I went to schedule my tummy; the office manager has told me that I have no credits on my account. /Length 382 I need to know how to proceed with this company too. /Kids [21 0 R 22 0 R 23 0 R 24 0 R 25 0 R 26 0 R 27 0 R 28 0 R 29 0 R 30 0 R] It took 2 months of pure hassle to get my money. My name is Cherry [protected] or email me jdan11@icloud.com. Your patients need to come first and the money will follow. The manager said they would call me to let me know if I was approved for a new procedure to correct what the first doctor did wrong and they never called. Due to medical reasons I have not been able to get the surgery so I called and said I wanted to cancel and they said they will cancel but want to keep 2000 out of the 5000 I gave down. I had asked about having my stomach, upper arms and neck worked on, April told me I could have "Venus Legacy Sculpt" on my upper arms because it isn't a surgery it didn't matter how much my BMI was. I asked why then did Bailey say that if I could pinch it ya'll could suck it out and why did Dr Pittman agree? /Length 492 The nurses and Dr Pittman were great. Worst experience of my life, left me disfigured, no follow up or responses from VA center and they know theres an issue and I spent $20, 000 look worse! We cant wait to help you achieve your goals. ", Woman Warns Others As She Waits For Nearly $10,000 Refund For Cosmetic Surgery, First published on September 13, 2018 / 8:45 PM. She was rude and short with me from the start. Please let me know what has happened with regard to all of your lawsuit/procedures. At my 6th months I look nothing like the pics on their site and no one beside Sono Bella says it looks good. /Type /Page endobj When I returned to see what they could do about it they had me do some procedure that was supposed to smooth out the lumps and bumps. << /Count 10 /Contents [40 0 R 97 0 R 98 0 R 99 0 R 100 0 R 101 0 R 102 0 R] and use my coupon code: GETUP for a discount. They had told me that I would need to see a doctor but I supposed that they would schedule that before my first procedure. endobj IT'S BEEN NEARLY 4 MONTHS NOW AND STILL CAN NOT SEE THE DOCTOR. Please DO NOT add attachments that contain your or other peoples personal information, if you dont want it to be visible to the public. I canceled my consultation this morning. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] Bellevue Sonobello Seattle. I am a middle age woman who has always remained active and taken care of my body.I recently lost both parents, and struggling with depression.I went to a Dr and took care of this.Howevere in the intern gained weight and now really struggle to get rid of it>(most in the tummy area)..I researched this procedure and thought seriously getting some work done. >> I feel like it was a butcher job. /quoteright /quotesinglbase /trademark /fi /fl /Lslash /OE /Scaron /Ydieresis /Zcaron /StructParents 6 The Sono Bello class action lawsuit was brought against Yamaha and their American subsidiary, Korg, by the heirs of the late Diego Bello. I'm not at all opposed to doing what you feel you need to do to look better and feel good about yourself. After my "procedure" (July 27, 2017) I look SO MUCH WORSE than I EVER did before! Shameless for you to hock your Herbalife here, shameless. https://sonobelloclassaction.com/ My belly button is so pulled down and low that extremely hurts all the time like its been expended too far and I have these crazy lumps all over my stomach. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /AA 6 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] pls band together share numbers, pictures and stories and call the BBB and maybe even a lawyer! Come on Ladies, we really need to come together and start a Class Action Lawsuit against SonoBello, Let's begin, make sure you leave your email address and/or Phone # here in the comments. /Helv 18 0 R I just noticed how many typos were in my complaint. They had also allowed me to urinate all over myself and left me laying soaking wet covered in urine. I've had 2 surgeries - the second to make up for no results of the first. Submit a complaint and get your issue resolved. I scheduled four areas, but after the 2 areas in the abdomen, the doctor put the equipment down and walked away. Any ideas. Women beware! >> After the swelling went down and I completed the Venus (velashape) treatments my legs only looked worse. really if this is all true, get together and do something! Can we all get together I have a horrible story as well in Austin Texas I want my money back and it's bull crap that they don't because it's my life, my body, and they make everything sound like nothing; when in reality it's a lot to go through and they should have more empathy towards people making decisions about their body. I guess I can count myself lucky! It is unconscionable how Sono Bello apparently is swindling, who knows how many consumers out of "thousands" of dollars at a time. I had a procedure at Sono Bello St. Louis, and would like to talk to you. It turns out that he decided that he could not do the next 2 areas because he had used so much lidocaine that he could not use more. Google the death of the girl in Bellvue who died after a procedure performed at Sono Bello. /Count 1 My husband could not get my pain pills, the doctor pharmacy had to contact the doctor several time. << Pitiful Had I seen Dr Volk first and had he been honest, I would have just put that $6000 toward a tummy tuck that year instead of being angry, depressed and disappointed in my decisions all this time. Or how much did they pay them to do so? Pissed, she said, "fine, I will redo your procedure", Picked up my file and left. /Rotate 0 WebDont wait, contact our Sono Bello Woodbridge liposuction center, located at 3310 Noble Pond Way, Suite 217, today to start your journey to a new you! If they keep pressuring you when you state you want time to think about it, it usually means they have something to hide, like you finding out online their services are not as good as advertised. endobj I wish I had never had it done at Sonbello. However, I do have 5 emails listed here that I will be contacting today. I looked worse in a bathing suit rather than better. She did not cancel the apt as I had planned. I was terminated for speaking up against what is happening to patients. I was totally impressed with the website as well I put in to have someone call me they stayed calling me on Sunday at 8 pm then 2 to 3 times daily for a week despite we talking them I have a job, they stopped calling until Christmas eve she called again during written hours I mage a consultation appointment which I will be cancelling after reading these however when I explained they were to far from me she goggled my address and stated how long it would take me to get there however when I asked her cross streets she literally told me I would have to schedule an appt really thanks for the heads up. /Rotate 0 Where do I sign up to be apart of the class action lawsuit? ONE DIFFERENCE, WHEN THEY HAD ME SIGN MY PAPERWORK THEY WAITED UNTIL THEY HAD ME ALL DOPED UP ON THEIR MEDS RIGHT BEFORE MY PROCEDURE TO HAVE ME SIGN THE PAPER WORK- I DIDN'T EVEN REMEMBER THIS UNTIL A FEW DAYS AFTER THE SURGERY..lol.. 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