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Former Disney Star Christy Carlson Romano Opens Up

Christy Carlson Romano underwent breast augmentation surgery at 18 due to body image struggles.

Former Disney Channel star Christy Carlson Romano recently reflected on her decision to undergo breast augmentation surgery at the age of 18, revealing that she has no regrets about the procedure. Romano, known for her role in the TV movie Cadet Kelly, shared that she struggled with body image issues, particularly after wearing a tight uniform for her character, which accentuated her flat chest.

With the support of her mother, Romano made the decision to get breast implants. She emphasized that her mother guided her through the process and that she never felt scared about the decision. Romano expressed gratitude for her positive experience and stated that she has never regretted her choice.

Now a mother of two daughters, Romano is committed to fostering open communication with her children, especially regarding body image. She acknowledged the importance of discussing such topics with young girls and emphasized the need for body positivity. Romano highlighted the significance of instilling confidence in her daughters and ensuring that any decisions they make about their bodies are informed and come from a place of self-assurance.

As she enters a new chapter in her life, Romano aims to create a supportive environment for her children, encouraging them to talk openly about their concerns and desires. She emphasized the evolution of societal attitudes towards body image and the importance of promoting self-acceptance and confidence in young individuals.

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