Mannequin Brandi Glanville says breast implants brought about facial parasite

Mannequin Brandi Glanville has lastly realized the reason for her facial ‘parasite’ that made her life ‘hell’.

The previous Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills star says a boob job she had 20 years in the past brought about her drastic facial transformation that noticed her wrestle for 2 years and max out her bank cards.

The mannequin suffered from ‘loopy lumps’ on her face that value her $130,000, 5 enamel and her psychological well being, describing the feeling of feeling ‘tiny bubbles bursting’ below her pores and skin.

Nicknaming her ‘parasite’ Caroline after her Actual Housewives arch enemy Caroline Manzo, Brandi struggled with nervousness over the facial modifications that ‘destroyed’ her confidence.

The 53-year-old was initially advised the sickness was a side-effect of the aesthetic work she had carried out, and spent two years making an attempt to unravel what she thought was a parasite.

Followers speculated that the star might have developed delusional parasitosis – a situation the place folks consider their physique is infested with parasites.

Nonetheless, after months of pricey medical investigations and dental reconstruction, in addition to claiming to have seen 21 medical doctors, a sonogram lastly revealed the reply she had been searching for.

She has now revealed her well being points have been attributable to her breast implants that had ruptured, leaked silicone into her physique and clogged her lymph nodes.

Consultants suggest breast implants must be modified each 10 years, nevertheless Brandi paid the value when she left hers in for 20 years.

In response to not getting them modified, Brandi merely advised TMZ: “If it isn’t broke, do not repair it.”

She was shocked her implants had been the reason for her struggling as ‘they seemed tremendous’ and ‘felt tremendous’. Now, she urges her followers to at all times make sure that they modify their implants each 10 years.

“It sucks to age 20 years in a single day,” she stated.

Final summer season, she advised US Weekly that she felt like one thing was ‘simply consuming me from the within’.

Brandi turned to superstar plastic surgeon Dr Terry Dubrow for assist, who advised TMZ in December 2024 her agony was from an ‘infectious course of or a overseas physique response to one thing she’s had injected’ quite than a parasite.

By December 2025, the truth TV star revealed she had a prognosis, however did not reveal the specifics.

She advised TMZ on the time: “I’ve a protracted highway forward of me to get totally higher, however I lastly have a solution, so I’m simply thrilled.

“It’s been hell. I’ve become an introvert. Leaving my home, I get the worst nervousness as a result of I’ve been in my home for 2 years.”

Now she will be able to lastly begin to get the assistance she wants, and has simply undergone surgical procedure to get the implants eliminated.