A fashion influencer from Brazil has died after undergoing a procedure to get “fox eyes.” According to the Daily Mail, 31-year-old Adair Mendes Dutra Junior passed away on October 3. This was a month after the influencer claimed they suffered from “fox eye” surgery complications.
Brazilian Influencer Dies Months After Undergoing “Fox Eyes” Procedure And Getting Infection
The content creator with over 100,000 Instagram followers told his followers a month before his death that he sustained an infection, according to an interview with Brazilian outlet Feed TV via PEOPLE. Celebrity surgeon Fernando Garbi allegedly performed this cosmetic surgery in March 2025.
This “fox eye” surgery is supposed to lift the outer corners of your eyes. It makes your eyes resemble a sharper, feline shape and