1000-Lb Sister star Tammy Slaton is getting a lot of attention following the latest episode of Season 7. She finally underwent excess skin removal surgery, which is something she’s been looking forward to since last season. Tammy faced setbacks along the way due to her vaping and improper protein intake. But before her transformation, many were left in awe when TLC showed never-before-seen pictures of her. Keep reading to see the photos.
1000-Lb Sisters: Tammy Slaton’s Skin Removal Goals
Tammy previously told her siblings the things she wanted to get rid of in her body. According to the 1000-Lb Sisters star, she wanted her “sagging jowl” removed and the “apron” on her body. After dropping over 500 pounds, the excess skin became a huge problem for Tammy. She initially faced setbacks on her journey to having her excess skin removed. One of them was due to her continuous vaping and her lack of protein intake. But Tammy worked hard to get qualified and impressed Dr. Smith with her commitment.
1000-Lb Sisters: Tammy Slaton’s Brutal Excess Skin Removal Surgery
Many fans were caught off guard in the latest episode of Season 7. It featured multiple scenes from Tammy’s operation. One of the scenes even featured the surgical team cutting off a huge chunk of Tammy’s excess skin and showing it to the cameras. There was a lot of blood and fat coming out of Tammy’s body, even on her face.
TLC did put up a warning message in the episode, but some fans think it wasn’t enough for all the gore moments that were featured. Regardless, the surgery was a success, and the upcoming episode will feature her recovery journey.

Tammy Like You’ve Never Seen Before
TLC recently released a clip from the latest episode of Season 7 featuring Dr. Rubin’s comments on Tammy Slaton’s excess skin removal surgery. According to the surgeon, they were looking for old photos of Tammy to find a jawline to use as a reference for her surgery, but they couldn’t find any. Tammy ballooned significantly in her teenage days. But many fans were left in awe by some of her high school photos, saying that she looked cute back then despite her early obesity. Others also couldn’t help but mention how Dr. Rubin professionally roasted Tammy with his statement.
- “Says the doc that don’t even got one…😭😭😭😭😭😭”
- “that’s how you roast someone professionally.”
- “stop she was so cute omg.”
- “She was adorable in that first photo.”
- “So happy for Tammy. She sure has done amazing on her weight loss journey. I cannot wait to see the results.”
1000-Lb Sisters: Amanda Halterman Congratulates Tammy Slaton
Amanda Halterman also took to FB to share a photo from the aftermath of Tammy’s excess skin removal surgery. Tammy can be seen with bandages after the operation. She was still not in full strength and could barely talk. However, Amanda was so proud of her sister. She captioned, “Shout to Tammy L Slaton you did the dam thing today.” Many fans also commended Tammy for achieving one of the final stages of her weight loss journey.

- “I have never been more proud of someone I’ve never met, than I am of Tammy. She has done absolutely phenomenal!!”
- “I CANNOT WAIT FOR THE REVEAL!”
- “I’m so proud of Tammy L Slaton 💓”
1000-Lb Sisters: Sneak Peek Of Tammy Slaton When She Got Home
TLC has also released a sneak peek from the upcoming episode of 1000-Lb Sisters Season 7. It features Tammy Slaton getting back to her home fully transformed. She was pointing out some of the scars from the surgery. But it’s noticeable how slim she has become. She was able to achieve her desired chin, finally getting rid of her sagging jowl. TLC also released a preview clip showing Chris feeling relieved after seeing Tammy being conscious again.
Many fans couldn’t help but laugh at how Chirs continued calling his sister a “b*tch,” saying that seeing her alive is all that matters. According to some, it just shows how much Chris loves his sister and all of his siblings, even with all the chaos constantly happening between them.
The eighth episode of Season 7 will air on June 10, 2025, on TLC. Aside from Tammy’s recovery, the upcoming episode will also feature her huge fallout with her sister, Amy, which could cause irrevocable changes in their relationship. Amy will also make a “bold move” after having a series of arguments with her siblings regarding her wedding. If you are looking for more 1000-Lb Sisters news, come back to TV Shows Ace for all your updates.