Linda Evangelista Admits Fat-Freezing Nightmare Negatively Affected Relationship With Son: 'He Shouldn't Have to Support Me'
17.02.2022 - 21:59
/ perezhilton.com
Linda Evangelista has suffered a lot of physical and emotional pain since experiencing negative side effects from a fat-freezing procedure, and sadly, that has impacted her relationship with her son. Oh, no!
The former supermodel spoke out about her CoolSculpting nightmare that began nearly five years ago in an emotional chat with People on Wednesday. She claims the FDA-cleared procedure — that was supposed to shrink fat in various spots on her body — left her “brutally disfigured” and unable to work. She’s also suing the parent company, Zeltiq Aesthetics Inc., for $50 million in damages.
Unfortunately, it now sounds like there was some damage done that won’t be so easily fixed by cash. The mother of 15-year-old Augie, whom she shares with François-Henri Pinault, admitted that she didn’t inform her child of her medical predicament at first – and that might have been a mistake.
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As we’ve reported, in June 2016, Linda was diagnosed with paradoxical adipose hyperplasia (PAH), a side effect that causes fatty tissues to thicken and expand versus shrink after undergoing CoolSculpting. Ashamed of her new appearance, she spent the last five years attempting to fix the problem with two liposuction surgeries. She also tried dieting and exercise, but a doctor later informed her that those tactics would never solve PAH. Despite this health struggle, she decided not to tell her son Augie what was happening, sharing with People on Thursday:
It’s understandable why she didn’t want to bother him with this unfortunate news considering he was just around 10 years old when it all began. For a while, this plan seemed to work since she was hiding from
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