Savannah Chrisley Opens Up About Liposuction: “I Didn’t Feel Good – I Needed a Quick Fix”

Reality star Savannah Chrisley has never been one to shy away from honesty—but her latest revelation took even her podcast guest by surprise. On the July 15 episode of her Unlocked podcast, the Chrisley Knows Best star shared candidly that she underwent liposuction after a period of intense physical and emotional health struggles.

“I Gained 40 Pounds in Three Months”

Savannah revealed that her decision to undergo the procedure stemmed from complications related to endometriosis, a condition she has spoken about publicly since 2020. According to Chrisley, she was placed on a medication that caused her to gain 40 pounds in just three months.

“I felt like s–t. I didn’t like how I looked,” she confessed.
“If you don’t like how you look, it doesn’t just take a toll on you physically, but emotionally and mentally.”

Despite maintaining a routine of working out and eating right, Savannah said nothing seemed to work in reversing the sudden weight gain.

The Decision to Undergo Liposuction

Feeling overwhelmed and stuck, Savannah discussed her frustrations with plastic surgeon Dr. Charlie Galanis, who joined her on the podcast episode. Together, they decided liposuction was the best option for her situation.

“I needed a quick fix,” Savannah admitted, acknowledging the pressure she felt to maintain her public image.
“Being on TV and having to do a campaign shoot… I’m like, ‘I can’t show up looking the way I look.’ It didn’t fit the brand. I didn’t feel good.”

Within a week of her decision, Savannah flew to Beverly Hills to prepare for the surgery. While she didn’t specify the exact timing of the procedure, it was confirmed to have occurred before her mother, Julie Chrisley, entered prison.

A New Look, A New Outlook

Post-surgery, Savannah was thrilled with the results.

“I looked like a totally different human being,” she said.
“When I saw the results, I was like, ‘Oh my gosh, I want to keep this up.’”

Her transformation gave her renewed motivation and confidence—but she hadn’t originally planned to share the story with the public.

Dr. Galanis expressed surprise when she brought it up on the podcast.

“I’m surprised you’re bringing this up. We never talked about this publicly before,” he noted.
“Neither did I,” she responded with a laugh.

Facing Judgment, Embracing Transparency

Savannah acknowledged the judgment that often surrounds plastic surgery, especially when it comes to public figures. But ultimately, she felt it was important to be honest about her experience.

“There’s so much judgment that goes along with it,” she said.
“But I was going through all of my health stuff… and I didn’t feel like myself.”

Her openness adds to a growing trend of celebrities choosing to speak candidly about cosmetic procedures—helping to reshape the conversation around body image, health, and self-care.

Savannah’s story is one of resilience, vulnerability, and taking back control—not just of her image, but of her well-being.