Meredith Marks Undergoes Third Breast Reduction for 'Weird Issue' That Causes Continuous Growth

Mar. 15, 2025

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Meredith Marks

Meredith Markshas had her third (and hopefully last) breast reduction.In an interview with Page Six’sVirtual Reali-Teapodcast published on Friday, Sept. 13, ahead of theReal Housewives of Salt Lake Cityseason 5 premiere, Marks, 52, shared that she is dealing with a “weird” medical condition that causes her breasts to never stop growing.“My breast tissue doesn’t stop growing,” the Bravo star said during the on-camera podcast interview.Marks, who also discusses the issue during the first episode of the season, said that her costarHeather Gay’s “response was so funny” when she inquired as to how she could get the same “problem.”Meredith Marks at the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, May 2024.Bryan Bedder/GettyThough Marks admitted the comment from her costar gave her a good laugh, she soon got back on track with the topic at hand.“It’s wild,” Marks said. “Seriously, I have this weird issue and I’m hoping this is [my final breast reduction]. I never wanted to be that big. I was always supposed to be a small C.”The television star couldn’t give a definite answer as to why her breasts continue to grow, adding that the issue could be “hormonal.”Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.When asked if there was a potential that she would get a fourth reduction if her breasts continued to grow, Marks replied: “Unless I want to look matronly.”“So yes, if I have to, I will,” she said. “That’s the thing, clothes are fitting better now. When you have to go up two sizes to accommodate your chest, nothing sits right. It’s just not good.”Meredith Marks.Meredith Andrews/BravoOne of the podcast hosts pointed out that having multiple surgeries for the same issue could pose a health risk and wondered if doctors had been able to find a solution for the reality star.Marks insisted that the issue was likely just “hormonal,” noting that her mother also faced similar challenges.The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!“My mom started growing in her 40s,” she said.A rep for Marks tells PEOPLE, “Meredith is absolutely thrilled with her results from Dr. Rosenberg in Los Angeles. She’s crossing her fingers that the third time really is the charm and that her breast tissue — clearly on a mission — finally decides to take a break, at least for a few years!”TheReal Housewives of Salt Lake Cityreturns to Bravo for season 5 on Sept. 18.

Meredith Markshas had her third (and hopefully last) breast reduction.

In an interview with Page Six’sVirtual Reali-Teapodcast published on Friday, Sept. 13, ahead of theReal Housewives of Salt Lake Cityseason 5 premiere, Marks, 52, shared that she is dealing with a “weird” medical condition that causes her breasts to never stop growing.

“My breast tissue doesn’t stop growing,” the Bravo star said during the on-camera podcast interview.

Marks, who also discusses the issue during the first episode of the season, said that her costarHeather Gay’s “response was so funny” when she inquired as to how she could get the same “problem.”

Meredith Marks at the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, May 2024.Bryan Bedder/Getty

Meredith Marks at the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards held at the New York Hilton Midtown on May 11, 2024

Bryan Bedder/Getty

Though Marks admitted the comment from her costar gave her a good laugh, she soon got back on track with the topic at hand.

“It’s wild,” Marks said. “Seriously, I have this weird issue and I’m hoping this is [my final breast reduction]. I never wanted to be that big. I was always supposed to be a small C.”

The television star couldn’t give a definite answer as to why her breasts continue to grow, adding that the issue could be “hormonal.”

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

When asked if there was a potential that she would get a fourth reduction if her breasts continued to grow, Marks replied: “Unless I want to look matronly.”

“So yes, if I have to, I will,” she said. “That’s the thing, clothes are fitting better now. When you have to go up two sizes to accommodate your chest, nothing sits right. It’s just not good.”

Meredith Marks.Meredith Andrews/Bravo

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Meredith Andrews/Bravo

One of the podcast hosts pointed out that having multiple surgeries for the same issue could pose a health risk and wondered if doctors had been able to find a solution for the reality star.

Marks insisted that the issue was likely just “hormonal,” noting that her mother also faced similar challenges.

The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!

“My mom started growing in her 40s,” she said.

A rep for Marks tells PEOPLE, “Meredith is absolutely thrilled with her results from Dr. Rosenberg in Los Angeles. She’s crossing her fingers that the third time really is the charm and that her breast tissue — clearly on a mission — finally decides to take a break, at least for a few years!”

TheReal Housewives of Salt Lake Cityreturns to Bravo for season 5 on Sept. 18.

source: people.com