What happened to Brittney Sharp on Dr Pimple Popper?
DOCTOR Pimple Popper patient Brittney Sharp went to a consultation with Dr Lee to check out some warts she had developed on her body.
Sharp had been dealing with the bumps for over 11 years and had not been able to find a doctor who could help her.
What happened to Brittney Sharp on Dr Pimple Popper?
Brittney Sharp, 31, suddenly passed away not long after making an appearance on TLC’s Dr Pimple Popper.
She appeared on season two of the show, begging for Dr. Lee to help her get rid of a skin condition she randomly developed.
Sharp had initially visited Dr. Lee and told her that she had tried every remedy possible to get rid of the wart-like bumps on her body.
At her consultation, she told Dr. Lee: “I’ve tried plenty of home remedies—tea bags, tying rubber bands around the big ones to try and cut the circulation off—but nothing works.”
Sharp wanted to get rid of the bumps prior to her wedding day.
Dr. Lee examined the bumps on her skin, saying: “When I feel these bumps, they’re a little rubbery.
“They’re flexible and spongy. You can feel when you push them into the skin and they bounce back out.”
Despite the many that were all over her skin, Dr. Lee was able to successfully remove most of the bumps.
What was Brittney Sharp’s cause of death?
Sharp’s cause of death was not revealed.
However, she passed away on May 2, 2019.
Fans of the show left her family their condolences via an at the Williams Funeral Home.
One fan wrote: “Praying for The Family of this Angel."
A second replied: “I just saw the episode of Pimple Popper that she was on and she was so happy after the removal of her bumps.
“I can't imagine losing a loved one so young and full of life. Sending lots of love to her family from High River, Alberta, Canada.”
TLC also aired a special tribute to Sharp and released a statement about her passing, writing: “Our heart’s go out to Brittney Denise Sharp’s friends and family during this difficult time.
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“On last night’s episode of the extremely popular, but slightly gross docu-series Dr. Pimple Popper, the TLC show aired a special tribute to Season 2 (episode 9) patient Brittany.
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“Sadly the 31-year-old Tennessee native passed away on May 2.
Adding: “IN LOVING MEMORY OF BRITTNEY SHARP.”