Brandi Glanville says face parasite and disfigurement were caused by damaged breast implants

Brandi Glanville yet has immoderate answers astir what caused her mysterious facial issues — her bosom implants.

The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum is “taking attraction of the look present that [she’s] figured retired what was wrong,” Glanville told TMZ connected Wednesday. The outlet caught up with her arsenic she was leaving a doctor’s bureau wherever she had been treated with “lasers and antithetic things.”

Last week, InTouch reported that Glanville had country to region her bosom implants earlier this month. According to the outlet, she got her implants successful 2007 aft the commencement of her lad Jake. Glanville was told her near implant had a “slow leak,” portion her close implant was “completely ruptured.”

“I had silicone each implicit my lymph nodes,” the world TV prima told TMZ. “That’s what caused the corruption successful my face. ... [I]t couldn’t get retired due to the fact that my lymph nodes were each clogged.”

Glanville had been struggling for the past fewer years with a mysterious ailment that caused recurring facial swelling, code impairment and the nonaccomplishment of teeth, leaving her reluctant to spell retired successful public. In 2024, she revealed that, aft she’d spent much than $70,000 connected treatments, doctors were inactive stumped by what could beryllium causing her facial disfigurement, though immoderate suggested it could beryllium due to the fact that of a parasite. Glanville adjacent tried utilizing Nair, the hair-removal product, to combat the parasite.

Glanville told TMZ that she had been shocked to larn that her bosom implants had been the origin of her facial disfigurement. She said she had visited 21 doctors implicit the years trying to analyse her condition, to nary avail. She lone learned that her astir 20-year-old bosom implants were damaged aft having them examined with a sonogram.

“I learned a really, truly hard lesson,” said Glanville, advising radical to marque definite to get their implants checked aft 10 years adjacent if they consciousness fine.

“I’m not saying don’t [get implants],” she added. “Just bash it and marque definite you enactment connected apical of it. [And] you truly person to beryllium vigilant astir [getting] sonograms. Ask you doctor.”

Glanville appeared to beryllium successful bully spirits present that she is connected the roadworthy to recovery. She plans connected getting her teeth fixed next.

Despite doctor’s orders, “I can’t rest,” she said. “I’ve been location for 3 years.”