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General07:19 · Jul 1

Tal Gelboin Addresses Criticism Over Her New Look and Weight Loss Journey

MakoCenter
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
The story · English

Tal Gelboin, winner of the sixth season of the Israeli reality show "HaAh" and currently an animal rights advisor to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, responded to harsh public criticism about her changed appearance. In an Instagram video posted overnight between July 1 and 2, 2026, the 48-year-old openly discussed the cosmetic procedures she underwent and her recent significant weight loss.

Gelboin explained that she has had Botox injections in her forehead and around her eyes, lip fillers, and dental veneers. She acknowledged that some attempts, such as smoothing smile lines, were less successful but hoped for improvement over time. Alongside these facial treatments, she revealed she lost 27 kilograms through weight loss injections, following a difficult period during which she gained 23 kilograms in three months amid the war. She emphasized that her transformation was not due to hard work but medical intervention.

Addressing critics who questioned her appearance and urged her to revert to her original look, Gelboin said she is satisfied with her current face and even joked about not wanting to return to her original one. She also thanked those who insulted her, noting that their comments increased her social media engagement. She plans to unblock her Instagram account to allow more followers to see her posts and invited anyone to recommend a good plastic surgeon for a tummy tuck, indicating she intends to continue her body modifications.

Gelboin also shared that her stylish wardrobe consists mainly of clothes from the brands Temo, Shine, and second-hand shops. Her candid response highlights her confidence in her choices despite public backlash and her openness about cosmetic procedures and body image changes.

Summary: Tal Gelboin publicly addressed criticism of her altered appearance, revealing she underwent Botox, fillers, veneers, and lost 27 kg through injections, expressing satisfaction with her new look and plans for further cosmetic procedures.

Points: - Tal Gelboin responded to harsh criticism about her changed appearance on Instagram. - She confirmed receiving Botox, lip fillers, dental veneers, and weight loss injections. - Gelboin lost 27 kg after gaining 23 kg during a difficult wartime period. - She expressed satisfaction with her new look and rejected calls to revert to her original face. - Gelboin plans to unblock her Instagram and is considering further cosmetic surgery. - She credits her stylish wardrobe to brands Temo, Shine, and second-hand shopping.

Topic: culture

Entities: {"people":["Tal Gelboin","Benjamin Netanyahu","Roi Shafranik","Lilach Markovitz"],"organizations":["HaAh","Prime Minister's Office"],"places":["Israel"]}

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