Welcome back to our channel where we share updates and untold stories about in a transformation that’s leaving fans speechless. Tammy Sllayton, star of TLC’s 1000, LB Sisters, has emerged with a jaw-dropping new look that proves her journey isn’t just about weight loss. It’s about total rebirth.
From the very first time audiences met her, Tammy was raw, real, and often fighting for her life. But now, after undergoing a dramatic teeth and hair makeover, the 38-year-old looks like a completely different person. Confident, radiant, and finally stepping into the life she’s long deserved. This makeover didn’t happen overnight.
It’s been building for years. A combination of deep personal work, medical interventions, therapy, heartbreak, hope, and now style. From a woman once confined to a hospital bed with oxygen tubes and fears of an early death to a glamorous smiling powerhouse who just debuted a fiery new hair color and a Hollywood worthy smile.
Tammy’s latest look is more than beauty. It’s rebirth personified. Chapter 1. The journey to self-love. Tammy’s transformation is the stuff of reality TV legend. When 10,00 LB Sisters premiered in 2020, she and her sister Amy Sllayton Halterman shared their brutally honest lives as women struggling with morbid obesity in rural Kentucky.
Tammy, who at one point weighed over 700 lb, often faced sharp criticism, dangerous health scares, and mental health battles. But through it all, fans could see the potential for change, buried under years of pain, trauma, and addiction. Fast forward to season six, and Tammy had stunned viewers by losing over 300 lb, undergoing beriatric surgery, and surviving a near-death hospitalization that changed everything.
Her weight loss was and continues to be monumental. But fans and followers noticed something else. Her spirit was lighter, too. Once I started feeling better physically, I wanted to look better, too, Tammy said in a recent interview on a podcast with fellow TLC star Whitney Way Thor. And not for nobody else, for me. Chapter 2.
The teeth that changed everything. Tammy has long struggled with dental health, a common issue for those with obesity related health complications and poor access to care. For years, her smile was hidden behind closed lips or diminished by damaged, discolored teeth. But this year, Tammy quietly began the process of full dental reconstruction, a mixture of veneers, implants, and cosmetic work funded partly by her TLC salary and partly by a hush- hush sponsorship from a leading cosmetic dentist in Nashville.
The results, nothing short of miraculous. Gone were the worn down and missing teeth. In their place, a bright white symmetrical smile that instantly shaved years off her appearance. “Please subscribe to my YouTube channel.” “Tammy cried when she first saw herself,” said Dr. Josiah Bennett, the celebrity dentist behind the procedure.
“She said, “I never thought I could feel this pretty without losing more weight, but this this makes me feel alive.” The moment she posted a selfie to Instagram with the caption, “Who this?” Fans exploded with praise. “Is this Tammy? You look stunning, queen. That smile is everything. I’m crying. You earned this. All of it.
” The post racked up over 400,000 likes in 24 hours and drew attention from people, et with headlines dubbing her unrecognizable in the best possible way. Chapter 3. Hair today. slay tomorrow. But the teeth weren’t the only glow up Tammy had up her sleeve. After years of wearing her hair in simple styles, usually pulled back in a bun or covered with a bandana, Tammy shocked fans again by debuting a bold new hairstyle, a rich auburn red color cascading in loose curls down her shoulders, complete with stylish curtain bangs. The look styled
by celebrity hair artist Maya Collins was part of a multi-art beauty makeover Tammy was gifted by TLC for a post transformation photo shoot planned for the upcoming season. It’s not just about changing her look. It’s about celebrating how far she’s come. Maya shared in a behind-the-scenes video. Tammy is brave and this hair is a reflection of that.
The makeover included a deep conditioning treatment, custom hair extensions, color correction, and professional styling. All done over two days in a high-end Louisville salon. In an emotional clip filmed during the process, Tammy looked at her new hair in the mirror and whispered, “That’s not me, but I want it to be.
” When she stepped out for her reveal photo shoot, wearing a sleek off-shoulder black dress, sparkly heels, and her megawatt new smile, the crew literally gasped. She looks like a plus-siz model. One crew member was heard saying, “This is her moment. Please subscribe to my YouTube channel.” Chapter 4. A style star is born. Tammy’s makeover has also coincided with a surge in her fashion confidence.
No longer hiding behind oversized t-shirts, and baggy pants, she’s embracing bold patterns, trendy accessories, and form-fitting styles that highlight her shrinking figure. In recent Tik Tok videos, she’s been seen rocking animal print blouses, gold hoop earrings, and full leather jackets, all while lip-syncing to Megan the Stallion, and Doa Cat with a playful energy fans haven’t seen before.
Sources close to the production say Tammy has even been approached by several plus-siz fashion brands interested in collaborations, including Fashion to Figure, Pretty Little Think Curve, and even a potential Savage XFenty ambassadorship. Talks are early, but if her makeover success continues, Tammy could easily become TLC’s first crossover fashion influencer.
Her caption on one viral video said it all. I’m not hiding anymore. I’m just getting started. Chapter 5. Fan reactions and support. The fan response to Tammy’s transformation has been overwhelmingly positive. For a woman once ridiculed online and bombarded with cruel memes, this wave of support is a welcome change.
One fan tweeted, “I used to watch Tammy because I was worried for her life. Now I watch her because I’m proud of her. That makeover shows how much she values herself now.” Another wrote, “Tammy Sllayton is proof that it’s never too late to fight for your own happiness. That smile, that hair, that energy, she’s reborn.” Even critics are coming around praising her resilience and cander in confronting addiction, grief, and lifelong trauma.
Many believe Tammy’s transformation could become one of the most compelling comeback arcs in reality TV history. Chapter 6. What’s next for Tammy? While Tammy is clearly enjoying the attention and rediscovering her self-worth, she’s also staying focused, the makeover isn’t the end of her journey. It’s just another powerful step.
In a recent interview, she hinted at future goals that include writing a memoir titled From Bedbound to Beautiful: My Real Life Transformation. Please subscribe to my YouTube channel. Launching a beauty line focused on accessible self-care for plus-size women. becoming a motivational speaker, especially for young women battling self-esteem issues.
Exploring love again now that she feels ready to let someone into her healed life. Her message to fans is simple but powerful. Don’t wait for permission to feel beautiful. You already are. You just got to believe it and show the world. Chapter 7. Sisterly love and support. Of course, no Tammy story is complete without her sister Amy, who has also undergone major changes in recent years.
Though the sisters have had their share of drama, insiders say Amy is Tammy’s biggest cheerleader right now. Amy cried when she saw Tammy’s makeover, says a production source. She kept saying, “That’s my sister. That’s the woman I always knew was in there.” The pair have reportedly reconnected after months of tension during season 6, and their upcoming season 7 scenes will feature joint therapy, a sibling photo shoot, and even a joint brand deal for a makeup subscription box.
They’re realizing they’re stronger together, the source added. And they both want to show the world that women like them can be fabulous, famous, and fierce. Final thoughts, more than just a makeover. Tammy Sllayton’s stunning teeth and hair transformation isn’t just about vanity. It’s a bold, visible sign of her inner healing.
The woman once mocked and written off is now commanding attention, not for controversy, but for confidence. And perhaps that’s the real message behind her transformation. That even in a world obsessed with perfection, redemption is always possible. And sometimes all it takes is one smile, one strand of hair, one moment of belief to finally see who you really are.
I look in the mirror now, Tammy recently said, and for the first time in my life, “I actually like what I see.” From bedridden reality star to beauty icon in the making, Tammy Sllayton’s glow up is more than a makeover. It’s a metamorphosis. And judging by the way she’s owning every part of her evolution, this is just the beginning.
(09:48) Tammy 2.0 has arrived and she’s shining brighter than ever. Subscribe the channel to get such videos.