Anti-Aging Guru Bryan Johnson Reveals How His Attempt to Reverse Aging Went Horribly Wrong

Biohacker Bryan Johnson, 47, is well-known for his extreme and often risky wellness experiments. One of his most talked-about endeavors involved a tri-generational blood-swapping treatment with his teenage son and father, aimed at "youthifying" their bodies. Recently, Johnson shared shocking images revealing the aftermath of an "age-defying" treatment in which he had someone else's fat injected into his face. The multimillionaire underwent the procedure in his quest for a more youthful, "baby-like" look, but it went disastrously wrong.

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Bryan Johnson’s name is synonymous with innovation and groundbreaking anti-aging strategies.

Bryan Johnson (born August 22, 1977) is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author known for his innovative ventures and bold ideas. He founded Kernel, a company developing advanced devices to monitor and record brain activity, and OS Fund, a venture capital firm backing groundbreaking science and technology startups.

Before these ventures, Johnson founded Braintree, a leading provider of mobile and web payment systems for e-commerce, where he served as Chairman and CEO.

In recent years, he has become widely recognized for "Project Blueprint", his ambitious anti-aging initiative focused on reversing the effects of aging and optimizing health through cutting-edge biohacking techniques.

Bryan Johnson is widely known for his elaborate and sometimes risky wellness experiments.

Previously, Johnson involved his teenage son and his father in a tri-generational blood-swapping procedure aimed at "youthifying" their bodies.

The process involved draining a liter of blood from both Johnson and his son, Talmage. Talmage's plasma was then infused into Johnson's veins, while Johnson's plasma was transferred to his father, Richard. Johnson believes that the infusion of "young blood" can help repair age-related cellular damage, potentially reducing biological age.

Later, Bryan said that he will not repeat the transfusions due to lack of benefits. Moreover, the FDA has stated that transfusions, such as the kind Johnson had, are without benefit and may be harmful.

Recently, Bryan Johnson shared a series of striking selfies showcasing the aftermath of his latest attempt to achieve a more youthful appearance.

Bryan Johnson recently shared shocking photos of a severe allergic reaction he suffered following an "age-defying" treatment, which involved injecting fat from another person into his face.

The 47-year-old multimillionaire, known for his unconventional anti-aging experiments, underwent the procedure in a bid to achieve a more youthful, "baby-like" appearance.

Unfortunately, the treatment backfired, causing significant swelling in his upper face that temporarily blurred his vision. Addressing his 985,000 Instagram followers, Johnson revealed that the reaction set in just 30 minutes after the procedure.

Anti-aging enthusiast shared his experience in an emotional Instagram post.

Bryan Johnson shared, “Have any of your therapies gone wrong? In starting Project Blueprint, I had one question: are we the first generation who won’t die?
To begin, my team and I evaluated all the scientific literature on longevity and aging, stack, ranking the best performing health therapies with the most compelling evidence.”

Johnson shared, “Caloric restriction was among the early selections. My daily calorie consumption dropped from 2,500 to 1,950. As a result, I got really lean and lost a lot of fat—especially in my face. My biomarkers were improving, but I looked gaunt. People thought I was on the brink of death.”

Bryan then wrote, “We selected a first therapy: injecting a fat-derived extracellular matrix to restore volume by stimulating my body’s natural fat growth. It’s possible to use one’s own body fat for this, but the problem was I didn’t have enough fat on my body to extract, so I used a donor. Immediately following the injections, my face began to blow up. And then it got worse, and worse, and worse until I couldn’t even see.”

He added that he called a colleague who he was scheduled to meet and warned: “You may not recognize me today.
I think I’m ok. I hope I’m ok. If I’m not ok, are you by chance trained to perform any life-saving actions?”

People in the comments were both emotional and skeptical at the same time.

Instagram users quickly flooded the comments under Bryan Johnson's post, sharing a range of reactions to his unfortunate procedure. One user wrote, "You look like an alien. Just WEIRD!" while another added, "There is a fundamental difference between being healthy and being perceived as younger than one actually is. And the two are totally disconnected."

A different commenter said, "Wow! What an experience, glad you’re back to you. Thanks for putting in the work." Meanwhile, another person remarked, "This shows a strong level of transparency. The reality is, we try and sometimes we fail. Thank you for being open about your journey."

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