The US court ordered her to be compensated $1.75 million

She went to the beauty salon to get her nails trimmed, and disaster struck

A court has ordered a Florida nail salon to pay $1.75 million in damages to a woman who lost her leg during a manicure.

Details return when the woman, Clara Schellman, performed a nail clipping in the salon in Tampa, Florida, but was injured by one of the employees, according to the American newspaper “New York Post” and “Sputnik”, and the

infection resulted in a disease in her leg that prevents blood flow. To the extremities, and with her leg deteriorating, doctors amputated her, which made her file a lawsuit against the beauty salon, claiming that the employee used unclean tools that endangered the lives of customers.

"No amount can fully compensate his client for this life-changing injury, this outstanding settlement will help her cover the high cost of her medical bills and ongoing care," Schellman's attorney said.

Clara Schellman's amputation of her foot caused suffering, including losing her home and the ability to walk.

On December 16, it finally reached an agreement with the salon - which was closed down - for a financial settlement of 1.75 million dollars.

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