The Family Chantel cast member Winter Everett went to Mexico to undergo bariatric surgery in order to lose weight, and since then, 90 Day Fiancé fans have seen several before and after photos of her, which show how her body has changed. 27-year-old Winter, who’s otherwise known for her down-to-earth and sweet nature, decided to transform herself after her breakup with long-term boyfriend, Jah. Always referred to as Chantel Everett’s younger sister, following her90 Day Fiancé season 4 debut, Winter now has her own league of fans. She lovingly calls them “butterfly babes” on Instagram.
In an older episode of 90 Day Fiancé from 2016, Winter consulted with a bariatric surgery expert. It may have taken years for Winter to finally get surgery and go through with her decision, which even her family didn’t support, but she did it anyway in 2020. Winter used to weigh 313 pounds, and lost 50 pounds after her gastric sleeve procedure. Just like Angela Deem, who had the procedure in 2019, Winter underwent a sleeve gastrectomy, which shrinks the stomach to about 15 percent of its original size.
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Winter was actually inspired to undergo weight loss surgery by Kayla La Vende, otherwise known as the «Weight Loss Barbie,» whom she encountered while scrolling through TikTok. Winter got in touch with Kayla, who works as a social media manager at a weight loss clinic in Tijuana, Mexico. That's the same clinic where Winter was treated. TLC reality TV star Winter explained how the prerequisites for her surgery were not as comprehensive in Mexico, when compared to America, and the plastic surgery was also less expensive south of the border. It’s been nearly a year
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