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Lindsay Arnold Proudly Flaunts Breast Implants While Clapping Back At Critics

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By Alisan Duran on January 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST

Former “Dancing with the Stars” pro Lindsay Arnold is taking a stand against online criticism after sharing her decision to undergo breast augmentation surgery!

Despite receiving mixed reactions from followers, the talented dancer has remained unapologetic, posting candid updates about her journey and expressing confidence in her choice.

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Lindsay Arnold Addresses The Haters

Arnold first opened up about her plans for breast augmentation on TikTok, where she encountered comments urging her not to go through with the procedure.

One commenter warned, “Don’t do it—you’ll regret it.” However, Arnold moved forward with her decision, sharing a video post-surgery where she humorously announced, “Some new (melons) have joined the chat, and I have absolutely no regrets.”

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Sharing Her Recovery Journey

Arnold has been transparent about her recovery process, posting updates to keep fans in the loop. “I feel so much better today,” she shared in one video. “I think I finally forgot about the anesthesia, which is good because it was driving me crazy, with a lot of nausea. Every time I got up, I felt like I was going to vomit.”

In a lighthearted moment, Arnold removed her bandages in front of a mirror, strategically covering her breasts with watermelon emojis to comply with platform guidelines and maintain her sense of humor.

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A Dance Career Rooted In Dedication

Arnold’s rise to fame began long before her breast augmentation made headlines. The Utah native started dancing at the age of four and quickly found her passion in ballroom dance. By eight, she was competing with a partner, and her dedication paid off with numerous awards, including first place in the United States Open Youth Latin Championships, top five finalist at the World Cup Latin Junior Championships, a top-three finish in the World Junior Latin Team Match.

Her talent earned her a spot as a Top 4 finalist on “So You Think You Can Dance” Season 9, and she later joined “Dancing with the Stars,” where she won the coveted Mirrorball Trophy in Season 25.

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From Provo To Hollywood Stardom

Growing up in a dance-centric household, Arnold’s mother supported her daughters’ passion by opening The Vibe dance studio in Lindon, Utah. Arnold trained under world-class instructors, including Shirley Ballas, mother of fellow “DWTS” alum Mark Ballas.

Her Hollywood journey began at 14 when Mark choreographed a routine for her team to perform on “Dancing with the Stars.” From there, she competed in “So You Think You Can Dance,” putting her academic scholarship at Utah Valley University on hold to chase her dream full-time.

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Confidence In Every Step

Despite facing criticism, Arnold has chosen to focus on self-love and empowerment. Her openness about her surgery highlights her resilience in navigating public scrutiny while staying true to herself.

From dominating the dance floor to taking charge of her personal decisions, Arnold continues to inspire her fans by living unapologetically—and she’s proving that confidence is always in style.

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