disfigure
THE STATE OF HAVING ONE'S APPEARANCE HARMED BY A MEDICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCEDURE.
Disfiguration; Disfigure; Disfigured; Facial disfiguration; Disfiguring; Disfigures
v. to cause permanent change in a person's body, particularly by leaving visible scars which affect a person's appearance. In lawsuits or claims due to injuries caused by another's negligence or intentional actions, such scarring can add considerably to general damages.
See also: damages general damages