Overview

• On July 21, Slaton posted a series of photos on TikTok showcasing her slimmer silhouette in fitted black shapewear and casual looks, prompting fans to celebrate her progress.
• She underwent an eight-hour skin removal surgery at UPMC in January, where Dr. J. Peter Rubin removed over 15 pounds of excess skin from her chin, arms, and lower stomach.
• Rapid healing allowed Slaton to return home four days earlier than expected, and she has continued sharing updates on her recovery journey.
• The season seven finale of TLC’s 1000-Lb. Sisters featured her procedure and her siblings’ emotional reactions to her dramatic transformation.
• Since her July 2022 bariatric surgery, Slaton has lost more than 500 pounds, regained mobility, and no longer requires daytime oxygen.