Australian Mother in Coma After Cosmetic Surgery Complications in Vietnam: Family Seeks Emergency Medical Evacuation

Dec 08, 2025 08:20 pm CST

A 31-year-old Australian mother of three is fighting for her life in a Vietnamese hospital after routine rhinoplasty and blepharoplasty procedures led to catastrophic complications including organ failure and cardiac arrest. Her family is urgently fundraising A$125,000 for medical evacuation to Australia, where doctors believe she has better chances of recovery. The case highlights the potential risks of undergoing cosmetic procedures abroad and the complex challenges of managing medical emergencies in foreign countries.