{"id":2447210,"date":"2026-06-06T00:42:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T00:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2447210"},"modified":"2026-06-06T00:42:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T00:42:53","slug":"brandi-glanville-says-her-facial-parasite-has-returned-i-thought-i-was-fixed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/brandi-glanville-says-her-facial-parasite-has-returned-i-thought-i-was-fixed\/","title":{"rendered":"Brandi Glanville says her facial parasite has returned: &#8216;I thought I was fixed&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">Key Points<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Brandi Glanville said that the facial parasite she struggled with for years has returned.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While Glanville had initially said she contracted the parasite on a <em>Real Housewives<\/em> trip to Morocco, she later blamed ruptured breast implants.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The reality star noted that she&#8217;s still searching for answers \u2014 and yet another doctor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Brandi Glanville&#8217;s long struggle with a facial parasite isn&#8217;t over.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s wrong with me, guys,&#8221; the former <em>Real Housewives of Beverly Hills<\/em> star said Thursday on her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-aPMa20E3YU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Brandi Glanville Unfiltered;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Brandi Glanville Unfiltered&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Brandi Glanville Unfiltered<\/em><\/a> podcast. &#8220;I thought I was fixed, and then it happened again, and now it&#8217;s sinking in again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The reality star expressed her frustration over her condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;If I had answers, I would tell you. I&#8217;ve been to a million doctors,&#8221; Glanville, 53, said. &#8220;The only thing that really seems to help is being out in the sun and the parasite medication and the parasite diet. And I don&#8217;t have answers. Is there a doctor that specializes in parasites? &#8216;Cause I can&#8217;t find one.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with our <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:EW Dispatch newsletter;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;EW Dispatch newsletter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">EW Dispatch newsletter<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Glanville said that she&#8217;s connected with others in similar situations by speaking out publicly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I have two friends that I met off this podcast because they messaged me, and they&#8217;re very helpful: Sarah and Nicole,&#8221; Glanville said. &#8220;We all have the same exact symptoms. All three of us had a lot of dental work. We all had black mold poisoning in the past.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Glanville explained in 2023 that she was dealing with a parasite in her face, which she thought was the result of eating food that was improperly stored while in Morocco filming the <em>Real Housewives&#8217; Ultimate Girls Trip<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In February, she said that she&#8217;d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/brandi-glanville-reveals-what-caused-her-facial-parasite-11909421\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:found the actual culprit;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;found the actual culprit&quot;}\" class=\"link \">found the actual culprit<\/a> after a sonogram detected that her breast implants had ruptured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The woman [who] did the sonogram was like, &#8216;Brandi, you need to get those out yesterday,'&#8221; Glanville told the Daily Enquirer via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/intouchweekly.com\/brandi-glanville-undergoes-life-saving-surgery-for-leaking-and-ruptured-breast-implants-scared-to-death-exclusive\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:In Touch;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;In Touch&quot;}\" class=\"link \">In Touch<\/a>. &#8220;She&#8217;s like, &#8216;You have a slow leak in your left [implant] and your right [implant] is completely ruptured, and it&#8217;s in all of your lymph nodes under both arms.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Brandi Glanville, right, on &#8216;The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills&#8217;<br \/>Credit: Ben Cohen\/Bravo<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The medical technician noted to her that &#8220;whatever&#8217;s going on in your face, it can&#8217;t drain because your lymph nodes are clogged with silicone.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Glanville said she was &#8220;shocked,&#8221; and had learned since then that implants are supposed to be changed every 10 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;They&#8217;re implants that I&#8217;ve had for almost 20 years,&#8221; she said. &#8220;They looked fine. They felt fine. The mammogram said they were fine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Glanville said in December 2024 that she had already spent <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/media\/videos\/brandi-glanville-explains-her-face-parasite-and-shares-fiery-message-to-her-haters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:an estimated $70,000;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;an estimated $70,000&quot;}\" class=\"link \">an estimated $70,000<\/a> on the problem.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She debuted <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/brandi-glanville-debuts-new-look-amid-facial-disfigurement-struggle-11893818\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:a new look;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;a new look&quot;}\" class=\"link \">a new look<\/a>, which she said she had achieved by working with a plastic surgeon, in January.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Watch the full conversation on the latest development above.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/brandi-glanville-says-her-facial-parasite-has-returned-11992573\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Entertainment Weekly;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Entertainment Weekly&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Points Brandi Glanville said that the facial parasite she struggled with for years has returned. While Glanville had initially said she contracted the parasite on a Real Housewives trip to Morocco, she later blamed ruptured breast implants. The reality star noted that she&#8217;s still searching for answers \u2014 and yet another doctor. 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