At the age of 41, Shirley Ballas decided to increase her bust size from a 32B to a 34DD. But now, following a recent mammogram, Shirley has decided to have her breast implants removed 18 years later.
She spoke to the MailOnline about her brave decision to have the surgery: “Recently, I had a mammogram, and a youngish assistant said: ‘You do realise we can’t always see behind the back of the breast implant.’
“So I’ve decided to have them out.
“I’m having the capsule of scar tissue that forms around the implants taken out, too, so the operation will be about four hours.”
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“It’s like a little pickaxe that goes, chip, chip, chip, until, in the end, you think you are ugly.
“He said the affairs were just about sex. ‘It’s nothing to do with you. I love you,’ he told me.
“But I never got a grip around that. That’s when I got these.”
Shirley now appears to be smitten with actor Danny Taylor, who she met when they both appeared in the Jack And The Beanstalk pantomime in Liverpool last Christmas.