September 23 (local time),ReutersLinda Evangelista filed for the Federal Court of New York on September 21.She sued Zeltiq Aesthetics because of sloppy charges, misleading advertising and accusing the company without warning customers about possible side effects.Evangelista claimed $ 50 million because of losing income, mental suffering.She was unemployed and did not earn anything like a modeling career since 2016.
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Former supermodel Linda Evangelista on the street in 2017. Photo:Splashnews
The lawsuit stated from 2015 to 2016, Evangelista undergo many fat reduction procedures in the thighs, abdomen, back, sides and chin with the method of canceling the Coolculpting fat of Zeltiq Aesthetics.Then she suffered side effects, Paradoxical Adipose Hyperplasia (PAH) - the treatment areas appear large, hard and painful.Surgery to overcome PAH is also ineffective.According to the dermatological site Jama Dermatology, the rate of PAH side effects is very rare, accounting for about 0.0051%.
On the personal page on 23/9, Linda Evangelista wrote: "Many followers asked why I did not work while my colleagues sublimate in my career, the reason was that I was deformed by Zeltiq's Coolculpting. Pah not only destroyed the livelihood but also made me depressed, sad and frightened by myself.
After many years, she decided to publicize the incident, suing the cosmetic company to eliminate shame."I am so tired to live like this. I want to raise my head out, even though I am no longer like myself," she wrote.Zeltiq Aesthetic representative has not responded to the former supermodel's lawsuit.
Linda Evangelista was born in 1965, Canadian.In 1978, Evangelista attracted attention when participating in the beauty contest Miss Teen Niagara.After that, she moved to the US and started her modeling career.With Claudia Schiffer, Cindy Crawford, Linda contributed to exciting fashion stage in the 1990s. In 1996, she was magazine by the magazineTimesVoting is one of the "legends of modern catwalk".Throughout her career, she appeared on more than 600 magazine covers.
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