Why isn't Vanessa Cross getting skin removal? '1000-Lb Best Friends' star's weird fat growth shocks fans

Vanessa Cross now looks a lot thinner. But all her fat seems to have accumulated near her belly area
'1000-Lb Best Friends' star Vanessa Cross called a 'tomato' in red exercise suit (TLC)
'1000-Lb Best Friends' star Vanessa Cross called a 'tomato' in red exercise suit (TLC)

ATLANTA, GEORGIA: '1000-Lb Best Friends' star Vanessa Cross has gone through a major weight-loss journey. After dropping significant weight, Vanessa's body was seen getting a noticeable change. Her arms and legs look a lot thinner than before. But the only problem in her body now is the fat in the belly.

Vanessa now looks a lot thinner. But all her fat seems to have accumulated near her belly area. Because of the same, whenever Vanessa wears skin-fit clothes, her extra fat pops out in a weird way. In the recently released episode, we saw Vanessa sitting on a bench while she was having a fight with Meghan Crumpler. As Vanessa was sitting in a red dress, her stomach fat popped out in an uncanny way. Seeing her dressed in red with extra big curves '1000-Lb Best Friends' fans labeled her a "tomato."

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Seeing Vanessa's fat grow from weird places, a fan wondered when will she get her skin removal surgery get done. "I really wonder if they aren't talking skin removal for Vanessa yet because they don't want her to outpace the others?" tweeted a fan. Another wrote, "I hope they film after Vanessa gets skin surgery. It's going to be a vile mess with their jealous a**es." 



 



 

'They don't want her to outpace the others'

A fan wondered whether TLC's reality show is scripted because it seems that Vanessa can now go for her skin removal surgery. However, fans slam the show for purposely not taking the star for skin removal surgery. A fan tweeted, "#1000lbBestFriends don't look like BFs right now...but it's good scripting for a reality show. I just hope Vanessa can get that skin removal from her stomach soon." Furthermore, a fan wrote, "I don’t like how the other girls are icing out Vanessa. They’ll gag when she gets that skin removal surgery." 



 



 

Catch '1000-lb Best Friends' on TLC and discovery+ on Mondays at 10 pm ET/PT.

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