The infamous star Dr. Paul Nassif has issued a stern warning to Gypsy Rose Blanchard following news of her recent rhinoplasty.
The Munchausen’s by Proxy victim made headlines nearly a decade ago after pleading guilty to the second-degree murder of her mother Dee Dee Blanchard, who was killed by Gypsy’s then-boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn.
In December, Blanchard was released from the Chillicothe Correctional Center in Missouri after eight and a half years in prison.
Since then, she’s been trying to raise awareness of her story – but now appears to be taking time out for some self-care as she went under the knife late last week for a nose job.
Botched’s Dr. Paul Nassif has issued a stern warning to Gypsy Rose Blanchard after her recent rhinoplasty
Blanchard, who was released in December, went under the knife to fix her nose late last week
However, Dr. Nassif urges her to be careful and not get addicted to the plastic look.
He he told TMZ that some patients can get carried away after just one taste of a new look and go down a ‘rabbit hole’.
Dr. Nassif explained that some people have multiple procedures that will “reduce” the appearance of their nose and other parts of the face — but he hopes that’s not the case for Blanchard.
“If it’s done right, with the right patient, then hopefully she’ll have a fantastic outcome and she’ll love her results,” Dr Nassif told TMZ.
The former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills husband also added that he doesn’t think there’s any reason to worry about the timing of her process, after the interviewer pointed out that some believe Blanchard is doing “too much, too soon” after her prison stint. release.
“I mean, listen, if she wanted it done, it doesn’t matter when she gets it, so, you know, whatever makes her feel good,” Dr. Nassif said.
And, although Blanchard didn’t reveal her new nose, she did share a photo of herself post-surgery. with the socket.
He also said People after the fact that the procedure “went perfectly” and that he is just resting at home.
Blanchard shared a photo of her post-surgery nose with TMZ, taking a selfie all bandaged up and eating a glass
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“I go in and out of sleep. It hurt at first, but I’m taking painkillers,” she told the magazine.
“I can’t breathe through my nose because of the package, but that’s coming at 10,” he continued. “I want to see it so bad!”
The nose job was performed by Dr. Jeffrey J. Joseph in Lafayette, Louisiana.
He is ranked as the top facial plastic surgeon at Castle Connolly – a position he has held since 2018.
It turns out that a rhinoplasty was something Blanchard wanted for a while, according to People.
The New Orleans native wanted to change the look of her nose and make it a little more “feminine,” said her close friend, Nadiya Vizier.
And, the good news for fans is that it will all be documented for Blanchard’s Lifetime docuseries Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up, which is set to premiere on the network in June.
Gypsy Rose (left) with her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard, who was murdered by Gypsy and her then-boyfriend in 2015
It turns out that a rhinoplasty was something Blanchard wanted for a while, according to People
Blanchard married Ryan Anderson while still in prison in June 2022, but filed for divorce from the 37-year-old special education teacher on April 8.
The series will show her journey as she adjusts to life as a free woman.
Blanchard’s case was a shocking but strange one, as it was discovered shortly after her mother’s murder that Blanchard had been a victim of Munchausen by Proxy for most of her life.
Her mom faked serious illnesses throughout Blanchard’s life to gain sympathy from others, like leukemia and muscular dystrophy—diseases she didn’t even have.
Dee Dee also put Blanchard in a wheelchair and shaved her head, among other things
She was granted early parole, which led to her release from prison in December.
Blanchard married Ryan Anderson while still in prison in June 2022, but filed for divorce from the 37-year-old special education teacher on April 8.
