Brooke Shields mentioned a plastic surgeon carried out a vaginal tightening process on her with out her consent, and he or she was so ashamed she didn’t inform husband Chris Henchy for a very long time.
The actor and mannequin made the revelation in an Us Weekly interview, which the journal teased Wednesday.
“It felt like such an invasion — such a weird, like, rape of some type,” she mentioned.
Shields, who was selling her new e-book, “Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed To Get Old,” mentioned she underwent a deliberate labia discount in her 40s to lower discomfort, however her Beverly Hills surgeon revealed later that he had gone past what she particularly licensed.
“He legitimately proudly defined to me that he, , threw in a bit twofer,” she mentioned, per the article. “Nothing pointed towards this should be tighter or smaller or firmer or youthful, particularly there.”
Shields, now 59, mentioned she felt each “disgrace” and “anger” however determined in opposition to suing the surgeon, regardless of the process being “irreversible.” In response to an outline of the process from a cosmetic surgery hospital within the UK, vaginal tightening may leave a scar that extends exterior the vagina for just a few centimeters.
“If we’re to vary the way in which we strategy and speak about ladies’s well being, then we have to deliver up the uncomfortable however very actual points,” the “Blue Lagoon” and “Instantly Susan” star wrote within the e-book, per Us.
Her memoir comes out Tuesday, and guarantees “outstanding candor” from Shields.
“Brooke [bares] all, portray a vibrant and optimistic image of being a lady within the prime of her life, ” the e-book’s Amazon description says.
