Infecciones en salones de masaje | Infecciones en spas
Massage parlors are common gathering areas where men and women frequent in order to relax and unwind. However, many such establishments in Southern California fail to meet the minimum standard requirements required by the Health and Safety Commission. Massage parlors or day spas that fail to meet the minimum health requirements patrons can suffer serious skin, face and bodily infections, which require medical treatment and care. If you have received an infection or been injured after frequenting or visiting a massage parlor or spa in Southern California or Los Angeles, contact Downtown LA Law for a free case evaluation. Our firm will aggressively work to procure maximum recovery for your injuries.
Infecciones en salones de masaje y spas de día
Massage parlors and day spas can house a number of dangerous bacteria. When operators of such establishments fail to keep the massage chairs, mats, lockers, showers or other commonly used areas clean infections can occur. Generally, infections are limited to skin related or fungus related injuries caused by a failure to properly clean or maintain the facilities. Such infections can be moderate to serious and can include the spread of certain sexually transmitted diseases. If you have recently obtained such an infection call our massage attorneys at Downtown LA Law. Our Los Angeles spa infection attorneys can help with your recovery.
Qué hacer tras una exposición o infección
Es necesario documentar su caso para establecer que el establecimiento en cuestión fue responsable de su daño. La documentación que incluya todos y cada uno de los recibos, nombres de otras personas presentes, lugar del incidente, fotografías de su estado y otra información valiosa es necesaria para avanzar en su caso. La siguiente información debe conservarse como prueba:
- Busque atención médica, a menudo estas infecciones pueden curarse con atención médica inmediata;
- Obtener el nombre del establecimiento;
- Anota la dirección;
- Tome nota de cualquier nombre, incluidos otros clientes, la masajista en funciones o los empleados;
- Todos los recibos que documenten su visita al establecimiento, incluidos los recibos de caja o de tarjeta de crédito;
- También deben registrarse todas y cada una de las declaraciones realizadas por los empleados en relación con el establecimiento mientras estén frescas en su memoria.
While this is not a tentative list it does include some of the more important information needed. Our offices will help with obtaining other important information including past incident reports, insurance policy information and related information. It is important that the attorney you select understand the operation of such establishment in order to help you achieve the highest recovery.
Tipos de infecciones o lesiones
Spa and Massage injuries are primarily divided into two categories. They include injuries obtained from the spread of infection and injuries from improper care by the masseuse. Common injuries include;
- Daño nervioso;
- Lesión medular;
- Lesiones de tejidos blandos;
- Infecciones fúngicas;
- Enfermedades de transmisión sexual;
- Herpes;
- Salmonella;
- Infecciones oculares;
- Infecciones de oído.
Generally STD’s are caused by the use of infected equipment or acquired due to the negligence of your masseuse. Such transmissions occur if the practitioner or operator fails to take proper steps to prevent the spread of disease including wearing proper hand and eye protection. Other sexually transmitted diseases including herpes can spread if the mats, towels or other amenities are not properly cleansed or cleaned by the establishment. If a STD is transmitted or other infection is obtained the operator can be held liable for negligence and you may be entitled to recovery.
