The quote
“I don't consider a tummy tuck or face skin removal 'plastic surgery.' I believe it's something that makes you feel better than you did with the skin hanging.”
Context
The surgeries were filmed for WE tv's Mama June: From Not to Hot (2017) and included a gastric sleeve, a tummy tuck, a breast lift with implants, an arm lift and removal of skin from her "turkey neck." In People's cost breakdown from her surgeon, Dr. Daniel G. Kolder, the neck procedure is listed as a rhytidectomy (face lift).
Sources
- People, 2017-04-04 (people.com)
- E! Online, 2018 (reports that she said on The Domenick Nati Show she had excess skin removed from her arms and her neck) (eonline.com)
Both pages read 2026-10-06.
The surgeon
Mama June Shannon named the surgeon: people.com.
Named by the patient
Dr. Daniel G. Kolder
Not in the facelift.studio surgeon list on 2026-10-07.
Other patients on record
No other person on record named Dr. Daniel G. Kolder.
Questions
Did Mama June Shannon have facial surgery?
By Mama June Shannon's own account, yes. The statement is in People, 2017-04-04, and eonline.com reported it.
What did Mama June Shannon have done?
In Mama June Shannon's words: “Face skin removal”. Sorted into the procedure library as .
Who was Mama June Shannon's surgeon?
Mama June Shannon named Dr. Daniel G. Kolder.
How was the record checked?
The quote was copied verbatim from the source page, a second outlet was found reporting the same statement, and both pages were checked 2026-10-06. Rumour and comparisons of photographs are not recorded. The rules are in the method.