Skye Wheatley has taken to social media to show off the results of her controversial fox eye lift surgery after removing her bandages post-op.
The Australian influencer, 30, recently returned from Turkey after undergoing cosmetic surgery but has generally failed to post the results online.
However, on Thursday, Skye took to her Instagram Stories to give fans a glimpse of the results of the procedure as she filmed herself in her car.
After removing the post-surgery bandages in favor of tape, she took off her glasses and turned from side to side to show her followers her new post-surgery look.
“The results are coming in,” Skye captioned a short video showing both sides of her face.
She explained that she keeps her face covered with clear tape to aid the healing process and prevent swelling after removing the heavy bandage.
The fox eye thread lift lifts the edges of the eyebrows using a dissolvable PDO (polydioxanone) thread, aiming to mimic the appearance of the surgical fox eye lift without the need for surgery.
Earlier this week, Skye revealed why she decided to keep her face hidden and not fully reveal her face after surgery.
Skye Wheatley has shown off the results of her controversial fox eye lift surgery on social media after removing her post-op bandages in favor of a lighter tape (pictured)
Fans of the Australian influencer, 30, got a glimpse of the results of the work she did in Turkey in small snippets shared on her Instagram Stories
In an honest update, Skye, who is two weeks into her recovery, answered a fan’s question: “Why don’t you just show your eyes?”
In response, she wrote, “HAHAHHAHAHA BECAUSE I’m two weeks post-surgery and I can’t worry about people’s opinions right now,” she confessed, admitting that the current state of her face is still messed up. early stages of recovery.
Skye explained that while she heals, it will take at least three months for her face to settle down, and she expects gradual changes in that time.
“I can’t show my face yet, it’s way too scary, but when I heal more I will show the process, don’t worry,” she added in another post.
The Big Brother star recently returned from Turkey, where she underwent the fox eye lift, as well as liposuction, a temporal lift and an eyelid surgery.
Designed to mimic the red carpet look of the same name, the fox eyelift surgery involves pulling back the outer corner of the eye to create the almond shape usually achieved with dramatic eye makeup.
The results of the minimally invasive surgery are said to last between six and 12 months.
Wheatley, who went on to become one of Australia’s first ‘Instagram stars’, recently returned from Turkey, where she underwent a fox-eye lift, liposuction, a temporal lift and an eyelid surgery
These procedures are just the latest in a series of surgeries Skye has undergone over the past decade.
She was seen in public for the first time since her multiple surgeries earlier this month as she posed for a series of selfies next to her car.
The influencer also revealed bruising around the top of her thighs in a pair of shorts after getting them too liposuction during her cosmetic surgery holiday.
The sighting came just days after Skye spoke about her procedures on social media, in response to followers who claimed she had a ‘plastic surgery addiction’.
“Everyone is beautiful with or without surgery, but I think it’s more damaging to get all these enhancements done without being honest about it,” she told her followers during a live Instagram Q&A.
‘There [are] so many girls online who have had surgical enhancements and don’t say anything. I won’t be one of those people.’
However, Skye went on to reveal that she wants to get even more liposuction done after her recent trip, despite previously revealing that her plastic surgeon told her she ‘don’t need it’ and advised against it.
Despite the heavy bandages, she looked delighted with her results
She added that she was going for symmetry with her surgery, saying, “I just want it to look even.”
In Australia, the cosmetic surgery industry implemented a series of rigorous reforms in July 2023, supported by practitioners.
New rules for Australian cosmetic doctors include a mandatory GP referral before any cosmetic procedure, new testing for body dysmorphia in patients and a one-week cooling-off period between consultation and procedures. plus a crackdown on advertising (including social media) that downplays the risks.
