One such rare side effect is a visible enlargement in the treated area, which may develop 2 to 5 months after treatment and requires surgical intervention for correction.” After she was diagnosed with Paradoxical adipose hyperplasia (PAH), her doctor told her that “no amount of dieting, and no amount of exercise was ever going to fix it.”Īccording to the CoolScuplting website, “rare side effects may happen in 1 to 10 out of 10,000 treatments (between 0.01% to 0.1%). “I was bawling, and I said, ‘I haven’t eaten, I’m starving. In June 2016 Evangelista decided to go see her doctor. I thought I was losing my mind,” she said. She began dieting and exercising more, but nothing seemed to help. “To my followers who have wondered why I have not been working while my peers’ careers have been thriving, the reason is that I was brutally disfigured by Zeltiq’s CoolSculpting procedure which did the opposite of what it promised,” she wrote in a post shared on Instagram.Īccording to Evangelista, within months after the treatment she started noticing that her chin, thighs and bra area - the same areas she was hoping to treat with CoolSculpting - had started hardening and growing. I’m willing to finally speak,” she added.Įvangelista first spoke up about the alleged botched procedure in September 2021. I just couldn’t live in this pain any longer. “I can’t live like this anymore, in hiding and shame. Now I dread running into someone I know,” she told People for this week’s cover story. In an emotional interview with People, the 56-year-old former model said how the procedure has affected her life. © 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc.But after undergoing seven sessions of the FDA-cleared “fat-freezing procedure,” from August 2015 to February 2016, she claims that she was left “permanently deformed.” Pedo-perv Jeffrey Epstein’s former pal, model agent Jean-Luc Brunel, has been accused of rape as well as trafficking girls for his friend - while Elite founder John Casablancas had a thing for young girls- dating Stephanie Seymour when she was just 15 (he was 41) and marrying Aline Wermelinge when she was 17 and he was 50. The modeling industry was rife with bad behavior for years. Marie isn’t the only modeling boss accused of sexual misconduct and rape. Marie’s lawyers told the Guardian, the former model boss denies the accusations and was “extremely affected” by them adding: “He intends to actively participate in the manifestation of the truth within the scope of the opened criminal investigation.”
Other models who have filed criminal complaints in France are Jill Dodd and Ebba Karlsson, and former undercover journalist Lisa Brinkworth, according to the Guardian. There is no suggestion from Otis or any of the models that Evangelista was aware of the allegations at the time.
It breaks my heart because these are wounds that may never heal, and I admire their courage and strength for speaking up today.”įrance has opened a rape investigation into Marie, for the abuse of up to nine models.įormer model and Mickey Rourke’s ex-wife Carré Otis has claimed Marie repeatedly raped her when she was just 17 and living in the spare room of his apartment in 1986.Įvangelista was dating Marie at the time and was not there when the alleged abuse happened. “Hearing them now, and based on my own experiences, I believe that they are telling the truth. “During my relationship with Gérald Marie, I knew nothing of these sexual allegations against him, so I was unable to help these women,” Evangelista told the paper. Praising the “courage and strength” of the women, the supermodel, who was married to Marie between 19, told the Guardian that “based on her own experiences” with Marie, she believed the women. Linda Evangelista has publicly sided with the four models who have accused her ex-husband, former Elite Modelling agency head Gerald Marie, of sexual misconduct and rape. My CoolSculpting hell: Linda Evangelista's suit spurs more horror storiesĭid CoolSculpting's 'stick of butter effect' disfigure Linda Evangelista?įormer Elite Models boss accused of raping Carré Otis when she was 17 World's 'original supermodels' reunite for first Vogue cover together in 33 years
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