Linda Evangelista settles $50M Coolsculpting case and now is ready for the next chapter of her life

Updated on July 22, 2022 17:10 PM by Sally Harbor

Permanently deformed and disfigured

Linda Evangelista recently announced that she has settled the “Coolsculpting case” post one year of revealing it to her fans.

Linda Evangelista had announced to her fans that the Coolsculpting case has left her permeability deformed and disfigured from the fat-freezing procedure that was performed on her during the process.

Social media to the rescue

Recently she revealed that she is eagerly looking forward to the next chapter of her life with her friends and family and also added that she is quite happy to push the matter under the carpet as it has been resolved now.

All the Social Media be it Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc have always been a means and way for celebrities to talk to their fans and reveal important parts of their life, and this time around as well Linda chose Instagram and took to it to reveal the news to her fans.

Thankful and Grateful

The 57-year-old supermodel shared on Instagram that she is truly grateful and thankful for the support that she has received from her fans, friends, and family who have reached out to her in those tough times.

The news came just a few days after Linda Evangelista debuted her new campaign for the luxury brand Fendi, which also marks her first gig after her cosmetic nightmare.

The $50 Million Lawsuit

Back in September, Linda had filed a lawsuit for $50 against Zeltiq Aesthetics Inc., which is the company behind the CoolSculpting technologies.

The step was taken by her as the consequences faced by her after the process was too drastic as she was unable to work after undergoing seven sessions of FDA - cleared procedure from August 2015 to February 2016. The model also revealed that she was unaware of the risks of the procedure.

Aftermath

The supermodel also mentioned that she was going through depression, profound sadness, etc and the process had destroyed her livelihood.

The Zeltiq Coolsculpting procedure apparently had done the opposite of what it had claimed to do and it increased fat cells in her body. She also mentioned with teary eyes how she loved walking on the ramp but now she cannot finally she had decided to file the suit as she could not hide forever.

The problems it comes with

Within three months of the process, the model saw some bulges in her chin and thigh areas that were treated. She also added that she tried to fix them herself but she got to a point where she was not eating anything at all.

Her doctor had claimed that she was diagnosed with PAH, a rare side effect that happens to only one percent of people who get the procedure done. But Linda hopes to move on with her life and be an inspiration to people that have gone through the same as her. That is her Goal, she told the source.