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Ohio TikTok Mom Dies After Tummy Tuck Complications

3/18/2026

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  • Rachel Tussey, a 47-year-old Ohio mother and TikTok personality, died on March 17 after tummy tuck complications, including brain damage from extended oxygen loss.
  • Her husband Jeremy removed her from life support on March 5.
  • A GoFundMe has raised over $35,000 for the family.
  • Dr. Shahryar Tork performed the surgery and expressed devastation, saying he would not comment while investigations continue.