When 18-year-old Linda Perez went in for breast augmentation surgery in Miami, Fla., last August, she was a fun-loving, spirited mother to a little boy.

Today, roughly three months after she woke from a coma, you would hardly recognize her.

"She goes into depression and crying," her mother, Mariela Diaz, told the Miami Herald of her daughter, who has been left brain damaged, barely able to speak and requiring 24-hour nursing care.

"She sees that she cannot walk, and when she realizes what happened to her she cries," said added.

On August 12, 2013, the vivacious and stunning young mother went in for surgery at the Coral Gables Cosmetic Center at a an alleged discount cost of $2,100.

"She sees that she cannot walk, and when she realizes what happened to her she cries," said added.

21 things you can't do while black. (A day in the life of a Ploid)

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/201 ... hile-black

The "16. Buy designer accessories at Macy’s." one is one of my fears. Thankfully you can buy a ton of stuff online now. Though I do feel nervous when I buy expensive stuff in stores because I got used to buying online (will I make it to my car?).