Model lost lip after pit bull attack; Now he seeks to rebuild his face with millionaire surgery
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In the blink of an eye, life changed for Brooklinn Khoury, skater and model of 22 years, who recently underwent plastic surgery, the cost of which exceeds $ 400, 000 dollars , to create a new lip based on skin grafts from his forearm, this after being attacked by a pit bull last year that caused injuries that disfigured her face.
Just in November of 2020, as reported by Daily Mail , the girl suffered the worst moment of her life, when a relative’s pet attacked her while she was visiting him in Los Angeles.
Since the tragic moment, his recovery has been slow, however, far from a deep depression, Brooklinn Khoury has dedicated part of his time to witnessing the attack through video on social networks, where he shows his disfigured face, in addition to motivational phrases.
“This attack has taught me to love myself inside and out, regardless of what let people say ”, he shared.
Even, in recent days, the A young woman from Mission Viejo, California, told her YouTube channel followers that she would undergo groundbreaking surgery to repair her missing upper lip, with a side effect, being fed by a tube.
“I am excited to have surgery to start healing again and to work with this doctor, but I am also very sad of having to stop my life again and heal , and go through the healing process ”, he mentioned.
Also in publications on his Instagram account, he published photographs where he comments: “I have to follow a liquid diet. I have to be in the hospital for five days after surgery. It’s going to be a lot, so I’ll need all the sentences I can get. ”
Brooklinn explained that instead of restoring her lip as it was, the results will be just the foundation thanks to a skin graft and an artery from her arm.