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Woman Travels 5,000 Miles for Butt Surgery — Only for Implants to Fall Out at the Gym
A woman’s decision to travel thousands of miles for cosmetic surgery turned into a shocking and painful ordeal that quickly went viral online.
Chelsea Robinson, a model and influencer from the United Kingdom, reportedly flew more than 5,000 miles to the Dominican Republic to undergo buttock implant surgery, hoping to enhance her appearance at a lower cost than in her home country. What she didn’t expect was that the procedure would later lead to a terrifying incident during a routine workout.
According to Robinson, weeks after returning home and resuming her normal lifestyle, she went to the gym to exercise. While performing squats, she suddenly felt something was wrong. She later claimed that one of her butt implants shifted and effectively “came out” during the workout, leaving her in severe pain and shock.
The incident forced her to seek immediate medical attention. Doctors reportedly confirmed that the implant had moved due to complications from the surgery, requiring corrective procedures. Robinson has since spoken publicly about the experience, describing it as both physically and emotionally traumatic.
Her story has been widely shared by major English-language media outlets, sparking intense debate online about the risks of cosmetic tourism, a growing trend where people travel abroad for cheaper plastic surgery. While many clinics overseas offer legitimate procedures, experts warn that complications can arise, especially when post-operative care and follow-up are limited.
Robinson has said she spent thousands more fixing the damage — far more than she originally planned to save. She now uses her platform to warn others to research surgeons thoroughly and to understand the potential dangers involved.
“This isn’t about shaming cosmetic surgery,” she explained in interviews. “It’s about being honest. I wish someone had warned me how wrong things could go.”
Her experience serves as a stark reminder that when it comes to surgery, cheap can sometimes become very expensive — and even dangerous.
