Olivia Munn Pulled Out Eyelashes As a result of Of Paparazzi

You most likely did not know this, however Olivia Munn lives with a situation referred to as trichotillomania. The Mayo Clinic defines it as a “psychological well being situation” that “includes frequent, repeated and irresistible urges to drag out hair out of your scalp, eyebrows or different areas of your physique.”

Throughout a current look on Armchair Skilled with Dax Shepard, Olivia revealed that her trichotillomania presents itself as a compulsion to drag out her personal eyelashes. “There is a sensation,” she stated. “It is most likely not even actual, however I will really feel like, ‘Oh, this eyelash feels prefer it’s gonna come out,’ although it isn’t. After which if you pull it, there was a fast second of ache. After which there is a satisfaction after which rapid remorse.”

Olivia then revealed that the situation first introduced itself after seeing a photograph of herself within the tabloids with actor Chris Pine, who she briefly dated in 2009–2010.

“So there was a paparazzi shot of he and I, and it was the primary time I used to be within the tabloids,” she stated, explaining that, earlier than the pic was taken, she’d been sporting “the ugliest costume” that the costume workforce at The Every day Present might present for an occasion that she was attending.

“They discovered this blue outdated promenade costume with large pom poms on the aspect,” she recalled. And I used to be like, ‘Oh, surprise if I could make it into the worst greatest dressed record?’ After which I did! I could not imagine it labored. The truth that I used to be like, they know who I’m to even put me on this record. It was very thrilling.”

Whereas sporting the outfit, Olivia stated that she left Chris Pine’s condo, which is when the picture in query was taken. “There have been paparazzi exterior his home as a result of he had been in Star Trek and all this,” she stated. “And so they caught photographs of me. I used to be like, ‘Oh my God.’ And when it bought out, one in every of my mates was like, ‘Hey, you are courting Chris Pine.’”

For the reason that picture was taken within the web age, Olivia had the choice of doing the “horrible factor” of studying feedback beneath the picture — which is strictly what she did. “They had been like, ‘I believe she set this up. Who’s carrying a clutch throughout the day?'” she stated. “That started my trichotillomania.”