Sam Smith - The Grammy-winning Singer Reveals He Got Liposuction At The Age Of 12

Maanyata Thu|Mar 17, 2019

The Grammy and Oscar-winning musician singer Sam Smith revealed that he got liposuction at 12 after being "so self-conscious" about his weight.

Sam Smith revealed that he had liposuction when he was a kid during a recent interview with Jameela Jamil. The Too Good At Goodbye singer shared that he had struggled with his weight issue at the age of 12 and decided to undergo a fat removal procedure, which used one vacuum-like instrument known as a “cannula” to suck the fat out of the body.

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He said,

However, The Grammy and Oscar-winning musician singer admitted it did not change a lot because he had not figured out his relationship with the food.

Sam Smith also told Jameela Jamil on her I Weigh Interviews' Instagram series that he still struggles with his body image every day.

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The 26-year-old singer previously opened up about his weight issue during a conversation with Sarah Jessica Parker, as saying that he was still uncomfortable after losing 50 pounds for his career.

And Sam’s issue with his body image is something that he is trying to work through.

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