News · 25 January 2026
Cosmetic Surgeon Apologizes to Troye Sivan for TikTok Critique
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London-based cosmetic surgeon Dr. Zayn Khalid Majeed has apologized to singer Troye Sivan after posting a TikTok video analyzing Sivan's appearance and suggesting cosmetic procedures. The video, which highlighted perceived flaws and signs of "twink death," drew criticism from fans and Sivan himself, who said it triggered insecurities. Majeed deleted the video and contacted Sivan to apologize and now intends to create more positive content. Sivan addressed the video and its impact on his body image in a blog post.
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