The Digest:
A family member of late socialite Elena Jessica has broken her silence following the 35-year-old's death from complications during a second Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgery. In an emotional voice recording shared on Instagram, a relative identified as Favour revealed she had warned Elena against undergoing another procedure after her first surgery. "I told her not to do it," Favour cried in the recording, recounting how Elena assured her she would be fine after checking into the surgery venue. Favour later learned of her death through a WhatsApp group. Elena died after suffering severe pain from an infection in her blood and at the liposuction sites. The tragedy has sparked fresh outrage against Cynosure, the medical facility where the procedure took place, with critics questioning its safety record. Elena's death is at least the fourth fatality linked to the clinic since 2022.
Key Points
- Family member Favour says she warned Elena against the second BBL surgery.
- Elena died from a blood infection and complications at the liposuction sites.
- The procedure performed at Cynosure Clinic is linked to multiple previous deaths.
- Favour learned of Elena's death through a WhatsApp group after Elena assured her she was fine.
- Social media reactions express grief, anger, and warnings against cosmetic surgery.
A family member's heartbreaking warning, "I told her not to do it," echoes across social media as Elena Jessica becomes the latest victim of Nigeria's deadly cosmetic surgery boom.
Sources: Social Media Posts
