Dr. Jen Armstrong is preventing again towards claims of malpractice geared toward her enterprise.
After being accused of utilizing Botox that wasn’t FDA-approved and of prescribing narcotics in staff’ names, the Actual Housewives of Orange County forged member described the claims as “false” earlier than explaining her certification in aesthetic drugs, reacting to husband Ryne Holliday‘s on-screen antics, and shading Noella Bergener.
“These are false accusations,” Jen started on the April 20 episode of the Actuality Life With Kate Casey podcast.
In keeping with Jen, who joined the RHOC forged in 2021, she employed an workplace supervisor amid the COVID-19 pandemic who finally turned on her and unfold the wrong stories about her apply.
“We didn’t have such nice picks, , throughout COVID. However she began off, however she began off sturdy. After which it went horribly fallacious very, very quick. And… I nonetheless don’t assume I do know the half of all the things that, that went on along with her,” Jen defined, noting that she was compelled to fireplace the girl halfway by means of RHOC season 16.
“It was a nightmare, an absolute nightmare, like calling and altering my telephone passwords [at] my workplace 15 instances a day, , calling and laser gadgets for herself. I imply, simply blocking sufferers from my workplace telephone, after which every now and then, then she made a requirement for cash. And I clearly didn’t pay it. After which that’s when all these allegations got here up afterward, that are false,” Jen continued, noting that the girl acted equally with “a few dozen medical doctors.”
“I needed to name in regulation enforcement twice, really, two instances, as soon as for theft, that’s her second grand theft cost with completely different final names,” she added. “I hope it’s over. She has been arrested.”
Along with inflicting her bother at her workplace, Jen stated the girl unfold rumors wherever she may, which led to confusion about her apply and certifications.
“I didn’t pay her off, like, and right here’s the retaliation,” Jen famous.
In regard to the continuing confusion about her certification, Jen clarified that she’s in aesthetic drugs, which she famous as a “newer area.”
“You’ve dermatology, you’ve cosmetic surgery, these outdated, these fields which have been round for a very long time. However Botox, filler, lasers… it is a, it is a new area, there’s no residency for that. So individuals do a residency after which they focus on aesthetics afterwards,” she defined. “In order that’s what I did.”
After taping her debut season of RHOC, Jen stated she gained extra empathy for Ryne after feeling “pissed off” along with her husband amid filming.
“Even [in] that scene in Cabo, after I known as him about my leg and he was fairly abrupt and impolite, he known as me again an hour later, and I used to be like, ‘I’m so sorry.’ He’s very sort and loving. However he’s like, ‘I didn’t need to do this on digital camera,’” Jen recalled. “He simply type of shuts down… I really feel like [he] did higher in direction of the top of the season. However at first… It was painful.”
Persevering with on, Jen stated that whereas she discovered Noella to be “over-the-top” and “very excessive” when she first met her outdoors of filming and admitted she wasn’t her “cup of tea,” an entire completely different spin occurred as soon as cameras began rolling.
“It was virtually like [she] simply [turned] on for cameras… She was taking part in out a scene, like, that is the scene that I’m gonna play out, and I’m gonna play it out. And there was a pair instances the place we might be completed with the, with filming, and he or she checked out me and [would] be like, ‘Wasn’t that nice? [Aren’t] the followers simply gonna love that?’” Jen revealed.
In keeping with Jen, she and her castmates have been simply attempting to do their factor and hang around whereas Noella seemingly acted for the cameras.
“Coping with Noella is coping with like, a drunk three-year-old,” Jen added.
RHOC Reside Viewing – That is additionally the dwell viewing thread for half two of the two-part Actual Housewives of Orange County season 16 reunion, which begins airing tonight, Wednesday, April 20, at 9/8c on Bravo.