Brandi Glanville Plans Surgery to Clear Facial Parasite and Debris
WHO:
US Magazine - Brandi Glanville, 53, said she was “super nervous” about the surgery.
NY Post - Brandi Glanville is the subject of the article.
TMZ - Brandi Glanville, identified as a “’RHOBH’ alum,” is the subject of the article.
WHAT:
US Magazine - Glanville said she was nervous about what her face would look like after the surgery.
NY Post - Glanville plans to have her face “taken off” for an under-skin “power wash” intended to remove a parasite.
NY Post - The article says Glanville previously described having a “fungal ball” in her face.
TMZ - Glanville is set to undergo surgery to address her facial issues and clear facial “gunk and organisms.”
WHEN:
TMZ - A source told TMZ the procedure would take place “in a matter of days.”
WHY:
US Magazine - Glanville said, “health is wealth and that’s all I truly want.”
TMZ - The surgery is part of Glanville’s ongoing health battle and is intended to clear up her facial issues.
HOW:
NY Post - The planned procedure is described as an under-skin “power wash.”
TMZ - The article says the procedure is surgery but does not provide further details about how it will be performed.
(UPDATED October 23, 2026 13:21 UTC)
Brandi Glanville is preparing for surgery to address ongoing problems affecting her face, including what she has described as a fungal ball. The procedure is intended to remove material she has called facial “gunk and organisms,” and has been described as an under-the-skin “power wash.” Glanville, a former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast member, said she is “super nervous” about the operation and worried about what her face will look like afterward. A source said the procedure is expected to happen in a matter of days. The surgery is part of Glanville’s continuing health battle, though details about how doctors will perform it have not been provided. She has said her priority is getting well, adding, “health is wealth and that’s all I truly want.”
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(UPDATED October 23, 2026 03:19 UTC)
Brandi Glanville says she plans to undergo surgery to address ongoing problems affecting her face. The procedure is intended to clear what she has described as a parasite, along with facial “gunk and organisms.” Glanville has previously said she had a “fungal ball” in her face. She has described the planned treatment as an under-the-skin “power wash,” and says she expects her face to be “taken off” as part of the process. The surgery is part of her ongoing health battle, and is intended to resolve the facial issues. A source says the procedure is expected to take place in a matter of days. Further details about how the surgery will be performed have not been provided.