Overview

• During a July 15 podcast appearance, Ripa confirmed she will not move forward with breast augmentation despite attending numerous surgeon consultations.
• She says her phone’s algorithm delivers social media “horror stories” of surgery complications that prompt her to abandon the idea.
• Citing friends who’ve required follow-up operations, she notes that implants typically must be replaced every ten years.
• Ripa describes herself as “flat-chested” and reframes her post-nursing physique as a point of pride.
• Her husband, Mark Consuelos, follows a “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy regarding any future changes to her bust.