Former Dancing with the Stars professional dancer Lindsay Arnold recently announced her decision to undergo breast augmentation surgery. The 30-year-old shared the news on TikTok, expressing both excitement and nervousness about the procedure. Arnold plans to have the surgery, which includes a lift and augmentation, shortly after celebrating her 31st birthday in Mexico with her husband, Samuel Lightner Cusick.
Arnold candidly admitted that the decision-making process has been challenging, acknowledging the permanence of the changes and the importance of making the right choices for herself. She also expressed a willingness to document the experience for her fans, potentially creating a video to share the process if there’s sufficient interest.
While acknowledging that opinions on cosmetic surgery vary, Arnold emphasized that this is a personal decision she has contemplated for a long time. She reiterated that she understands and respects differing viewpoints on the matter. The response from her fans has been largely positive, with many expressing interest in seeing a video documenting her journey.
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Lindsay Arnold competing on Dancing with the Stars.
This announcement comes amidst a period of significant life changes for Arnold. She recently celebrated her first Christmas as a mother of two, welcoming her second daughter, June, in May 2023. Arnold and Cusick also have a three-year-old daughter named Sage Jill.
In August 2022, Arnold announced her departure from Dancing with the Stars to prioritize motherhood. After over a decade on the show, she described the decision as difficult but necessary for her family. Arnold expressed her deep love for DWTS in her Instagram announcement, highlighting the importance of focusing on her growing family.
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Lindsay Arnold and Matt James during a performance on Dancing with the Stars.
Arnold’s decision to undergo breast augmentation reflects her personal journey and evolution beyond her role on Dancing with the Stars. As she embraces motherhood and new chapters in her life, she continues to connect with fans and share her experiences openly.
