The mom of three began the process in 2022
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Cardi B is giving fans an update on her butt injection removal process.
In a recent Instagram Live, the rapper, 31, who welcomed a daughter earlier in September, announced that she had more of her butt injections removed earlier in the year.
“In January, right after I shot ‘Like What,’ I went and got surgery. I got some more butt injections removed. Because, you know, it takes rounds to get your butt injections removed. I got some of my butt injections removed. And I also went to fix, like, you know, certain things [with] my fibrosis,” said Cardi.
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“Side effects can include ongoing pain and serious injuries, such as scarring, tissue death, and permanent disfigurement; if the silicone migrates beyond the injection site, it could cause an embolism (blockage of a blood vessel), stroke, infections and death. Serious complications may occur right away or could develop weeks, months, or years later,” added the federal agency.
Later in the Instagram Live, Cardi also shared how she “automatically” knew she was pregnant again when she “woke up one morning and my mouth tasted like copper.”
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In addition to their newborn, Cardi and Offset share daughter Kulture Kiari, 6, son Wave Set, 3.
The mom of three has been candid about her postpartum journey on Instagram, giving fans a view of her stair master workouts and new mindset.”This is my third baby and postpartum is a little different from my first two… I’m not doing heaving lifting, no muscle straining, squatting none of that… just cardio,” she previously wrote on X. “Sometimes to avoid postpartum depression you gotta keep your mind busy and for me that’s work and staying active…”