She lost nine stone after undergoing a gastric sleeve operation in August 2020, which saw her drop from a size 18 to a size 10.
And newly-engaged Chanelle Hayes showed off the outcomes from her surgery in a frilly green bikini on Friday, during her sun-soaked getaway in Greece.
The previous Big Brother housemate, 34, looked incredible in a green bandeau bikini top and matching bottoms while on the beach.
The brunette beauty opted for a fresh face while topping up her tan on the relaxing vacation.
Chanelle let her dark tresses blow naturally within the wind before choosing a classic up-do hairstyle while frolicking within the ocean.
The figure-flattering bikini showed off her incredible weight reduction.
Weight reduction: And claims to have lost nine stone after undergoing a gastric sleeve operation in August 2020, which saw her drop from a size 18 to a size 10
The TV personality now dubs herself a ‘Body Positivity Advocate’ in her Instagram bio, often posting inspiring snaps to her 120k followers.
The looks comes after Chanelle revealed she was engaged to Dan Bingham, 40, in April this 12 months after they were introduced within the 2020 lockdown through a mutual friend.
Channelle recently revealed she now feels ‘confident’ enough to wear a marriage dress after her weight reduction – as she plans her nuptials to her fiancé Dan.
Beach babe: And let her dark tresses blow naturally within the wind before choosing a classic up-do hairstyle while frolicking within the ocean
The star said in a candid interview that she ‘would not have desired to get married if she was still larger’.
Talking to Latest magazine, Chanelle said that she hadn’t been dress shopping yet as she desires to get her boobs done in January and a tummy tuck to eliminate loose skin after her 9st weight reduction.
She explained: ‘I feel like nothing would fit properly until those two things are done, and that will get me down. I do not know whether I’d have desired to get married if I used to be still larger. But I’m excited because I feel confident as I’m now.
Advocate: And the TV personality now dubs herself a ‘Body Positivity Advocate’ in her Instagram bio, often posting inspiring snaps to her 120k followers
‘I do know I won’t want an enormous meringue style dress and can probably go for something quite easy, but I’m not deciding anything for certain yet.’
Dan added that he hadn’t taken into consideration she had lost weight when he bought the ring, so it needed to be resized because it fitted ‘like a bracelet’.
Throughout the interview, she also gushed over her latest romance, saying: ‘Everyone’s got ‘an individual’ and Dan is mine. I’ve never been in a position to fully be myself, and I just know that he loves me a lot.’
The TV personality shares her son Blakely, 11, together with her ex-partner Matthew Bates, who she was in a relationship with between 2009 and 2010.
She also has Frankie, 4, with Edward Oates, who she was with on-and-off from 2016 to 2017.
Along with her gastric sleeve operation, Chanelle more recently underwent an eight hour hair transplant surgery after discovering she suffers from female pattern baldness.
Looking good, feeling good: And Chanelle recently revealed she now feels ‘confident’ enough to wear a marriage dress after her weight reduction – as she plans her nuptials to her fiancé Dan
She told The Sun she was ‘devastated’ after seeing pictures of herself leaving the gym where the ‘bald patches on the highest of her head’ were visible.
The star went on to disclose she can be scared her hairline can be revealed, saying: ‘I could not go outside if it was raining, because it will dribble down her face’.
In February 2020, she underwent the surgery – which generally costs upwards of £7,000, at Farjo Hair Institute in Manchester.
Devastated: Talking to the sun recently the star also said she was ‘devastated’ after realising she suffered from female patterned baldness
Scared: The star went on to disclose she can be scared her hairline can be revealed, saying: ‘I could not go outside if it was raining, because it will dribble down my face’
Surgery plans: And in February 2020, she underwent the surgery – which generally costs upwards of £7,000, at Farjo Hair Institute in Manchester
Last 12 months, Chanelle also revealed that she was diagnosed with M.E. or CFS (chronic fatigue symptom)
And spoke about how her condition had gone undiagnosed for 4 years.
She also disclosed that she will be able to now not go to the gym, drink alcohol or enjoy nights out with friends because she’s at all times so exhausted.
Woes: Last 12 months, Chanelle also revealed that she was diagnosed with M.E. or CFS (chronic fatigue symptom)