Meredith Marks talks ‘48-hour’ facelift recovery at VRT Awards 2026

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-07 · by Vanessa Serna

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Meredith Marks, star of "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City," spoke at the Virtual Reali-Tea Awards 2026 about her recent facelift recovery, saying she was only bedridden for two days and resumed DJing after 12 days. She praised her surgeon Dr. Garo Kassabian as a "genius" and described the procedure as minimal with endoscopic techniques. Marks also shared details of her anti-inflammatory diet and other recovery methods that contributed to her quick return to normal activities.
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Meredith Marks, a star from "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City," revealed at the 2026 VRT Awards in New York City that her recent facelift recovery took just two days before she felt almost normal again. She DJ'd about a week and a half after surgery, which happened in February. Marks praised her Beverly Hills surgeon, Dr. Garo Kassabian, calling him a "genius." The event was streamed exclusively by Philo on October 9, allowing viewers to watch the awards show for free with ads. Earlier this year, Marks told Marie Claire that she had no intention of hiding her plastic surgery, explaining her decision due to feeling that everything on her face felt heavy and wanting a lighter appearance.

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The reality star gushed over her Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Garo Kassabian, labeling him as a “genius.” Want to watch from home?Philo is the exclusive streaming partner for the 2026 VRT Awards, and the only place you’ll find the full show this year.
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2026-10-07 · New York Post
Meredith Marks talks ‘48-hour’ facelift recovery at VRT Awards 2026 · assertive framing

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The “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star, 54, revealed she was only in bed for two days after going under the knife in February. asserted
she → reveal → February
“I was down for 48 hours, and after that I was pretty much fine,” she told Page Six while walking the red carpet at our second annual “Virtual Reali-Tea” 2026 Awards hosted at New York City’s Edison Ballroom on Tuesday night. asserted
she → tell → night
“I wasn’t running around and going crazy or anything,” Marks clarified. asserted
Marks → run → ?
“But I DJ’d about a week and a half, two weeks later. asserted
I → DJ’d → week
I think it was 12 days post-facelift.” asserted
it → think → ?
The reality star gushed over her Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Garo Kassabian, labeling him as a “genius.” Want to watch from home?Philo is the exclusive streaming partner for the 2026 VRT Awards, and the only place you’ll find the full show this year. asserted
you → gush → show
It’s free to watch on Philo’s ad-supported platform starting Oct. 9.Plus, you can catch up on last year’s awards now on Philo.com/VRTs. asserted
you → watch → Philo.com/VRTs
Marks, meanwhile, has been open about her plastic surgery, telling Marie Claire in September that she “never had any intention of hiding it.” asserted
she → tell → it
“I got to the point last year where everything on my face felt heavy,” she explained. asserted
she → get → face
“I wanted to lighten and brighten. asserted
I → want → ?
I was itching to look like a more refreshed version of myself.” asserted
I → itch → myself
Marks shared the surgery was “a bespoke face and neck lift using a combination of endoscopic and deeper-plane techniques.” asserted
surgery → share → techniques
Additionally, the Bravo star told the outlet the procedure was so minimal that some people had “no idea.” asserted
people → tell → idea
Recalling a meeting with the “RHOSLC” production team, she said, “I had to spell it out for them.” asserted
I → recall → them
Marks credited her speedy recovery to no alcohol and an anti-inflammatory diet, along with red light therapy and copper peptides. asserted
Marks → credit → therapy
The Bravolebrity also discussed her procedure on Season 7 of the reality series. asserted
Bravolebrity → discuss → series
Marks is no stranger to cosmetic surgery and has previously undergone three breast reductions in an effort to fix a condition that results in uncontrollable breast tissue growth. Conversation Your voice matters. asserted
voice → undergo → Conversation
Discussions are moderated for civility. asserted
Discussions → moderate → civility
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