{"id":225481,"date":"2026-02-27T20:21:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T20:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/1000-lb-sisters-amy-slaton-shows-off-results-after-lazy-eye-surgery\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T20:21:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T20:21:35","slug":"1000-lb-sisters-amy-slaton-shows-off-results-after-lazy-eye-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/1000-lb-sisters-amy-slaton-shows-off-results-after-lazy-eye-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"1000-Lb. Sisters&#8217; Amy Slaton Shows Off Results After Lazy Eye Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/1000-lb-sisters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>1000-Lb. Sisters<\/em><\/a> star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/amy-slaton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Amy Lovvorn<\/strong><\/a> (n\u00e9e Slaton) has a whole new look \u2014 literally and figuratively.<\/p>\n<p>Lovvorn, 38, showed off the results of her eye surgery in a TikTok clip posted in July 2025, prior to the procedure being aired in an upcoming episode of the TLC series.<\/p>\n<p>The mom of two went under the knife to repair her lazy eye in a teaser clip obtained by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/02\/27\/amy-1000-lb-sisters-eye-surgery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TMZ<\/a> on Friday, February 27.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn order to repair that, [the doctor] also gotta work on the other eye,\u201d Lovvorn\u2019s then-fianc\u00e9, <strong>Brian Lovvorn<\/strong>, said in the video. \u201cSo, she\u2019ll be getting surgery on both eyes today.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">amy_lovvorn2025\/TikTok<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d say my biggest worry is anesthesia because, I mean, there\u2019s always a chance you don\u2019t come out of it I guess,\u201d Brian, 52, said as she underwent the procedure. \u201cSo, I mean, I\u2019m hoping for the best but it is tough to just have to sit and wait.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her eye surgeon, <strong>Dr. Sean Donahue MD<\/strong>, began the process after she was asleep, placing instruments in her eyelids. \u201cWe\u2019re going to make an incision in the skin of the eye, up on the left side, and we\u2019ll loosen the outside muscle,\u201d he explained to the film crew as they documented Amy\u2019s surgery for the show. \u201cWe\u2019ll then rotate the eye into the position we want it to be,\u201d he added. \u201cAnd then we\u2019ll go over to the other side.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The doctor clarified the right eye only needed correction due to its \u201coverelevation\u201d so \u201cwe\u2019re going to correct the muscle that\u2019s causing those eyes to drift out when she looks up and have less outward drift when she looks down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Amy previously shared that she had ocular toxoplasmosis since birth in a 2015 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NzsCQYCRI88\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube video<\/a>, an infection in the eye caused by a parasite, which led to severe vision impairment and her to be declared legally blind in one eye.<\/p>\n<p>Although she likely underwent the procedure sometime last year, fans will finally get to see it play out.<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, Brian and Amy also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/1000-lb-sisters-sneak-peek-explains-amy-slatons-maid-of-honor-choice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tied the knot<\/a>. The couple made it official on Halloween 2025 during an intimate ceremony held at Talbott Tavern, a venue that is claimed to be haunted, in Bardstown, Kentucky.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/1000-lb-sisters-season-6-amanda-weighs-in-on-amys-love-life\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Amanda-Halterman-Shuts-Down-Amy-Slaton-Date-Night-Outfit-Options-2.jpg?crop=205px%2C14px%2C1518px%2C855px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Amanda Halterman Shuts Down Amy Slaton Date Night Outfit Options\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Amanda-Halterman-Shuts-Down-Amy-Slaton-Date-Night-Outfit-Options-2.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/1000-lb-sisters-season-6-amanda-weighs-in-on-amys-love-life\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">&#8216;1,000-Lb. Sisters&#8217; Sneak Peek: Amanda Worries About Amy&#8217;s Love Life<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tThe new season of 1000-Lb. Sisters will dive into Amy Slaton\u2019s relationship with Brian Scott Lovvorn before their child endangerment and drug possession arrests. In Us Weekly\u2019s exclusive sneak peek at the season 6 premiere, which airs Tuesday, April 15, Amy, 37, invites Amanda Halterman over to help her get ready for a date night [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cMy wedding is a dream finally coming true,\u201d Amy told <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/1000-lb-sisters-star-amy-slaton-marries-brian-lovvorn-halloween-wedding-exclusive-11837697\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>People<\/em><\/a> after their nuptials, revealing she dyed her hair pink, per his request, for the special occasion. \u201cI\u2019m getting my happily ever after!\u201d Brian and Amy got engaged in 2024 after meeting at a concert at the park.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGetting married means that I\u2019m no longer lonely because I\u2019ve <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/1000-lb-sisters-amy-slaton-gives-birthday-shoutout-to-husband-brian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">discovered my soulmate<\/a>, Brian, is my happy place!\u201d she gushed. \u201cNot only did he capture my heart, but he also won over my boys and not many men out there will accept a single mom with two energetic boys!\u201d (Amy shares two sons, <strong>Gage Deon<\/strong>, 5, and <strong>Glenn Allen<\/strong>, 3, with ex-husband <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/1000-lb-sisters-star-amy-slaton-husband-michael-halterman-split\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Michael Halterman<\/strong><\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>The couple\u2019s friend Billy served as officiant, resuming the duties after officiating her sister <strong>Tammy Slaton<\/strong> and late husband <strong>Caleb Willingham<\/strong>\u2019s wedding in 2022.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/1000-lb-sisters-amy-slaton-shows-off-results-after-lazy-eye-surgery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1000-Lb. Sisters star Amy Lovvorn (n\u00e9e Slaton) has a whole new look \u2014 literally and figuratively. Lovvorn, 38, showed off the results of her eye surgery in a TikTok clip posted in July 2025, prior to the procedure being aired in an upcoming episode of the TLC series. The mom of two went under the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":225482,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-225481","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225481\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}