Unlicensed Miami Surgeon Jailed After Patient Loses Nipple Post-Surgery

Arrest of Unlicensed Surgeon

• 👨‍⚕️ Manuel Lazaro was arrested and is facing charges for practicing medicine without a license.
• 🏥 The arrest occurred after a victim reported complications from a cosmetic procedure performed at New World Medical and Cosmetic Center.

Patient Complications and Neglect

• 💔 A woman from Orlando traveled to Miami for breast surgery and subsequently lost her entire nipple due to an infection.
• ⚠️ Prosecutors allege that Lazaro, who lacked a medical license, ignored the victim's complaints and failed to advise her to seek legitimate medical care.
• 📈 The victim's disfigurement is attributed to the cosmetic surgery and subsequent infection.

Repeat Offenses in Same Location

• 📍 Disturbingly, the surgeries were performed in a Little Havana location where another arrest for similar offenses occurred just weeks prior.
• ⚖️ Lazaro was granted bond and is currently in jail, with further details expected.