“Never gonna do it again”: Erin Andrews reveals her microneedling mishap and why she's swearing it off for good

Erin Andrews, celebrated for her on-camera poise and sharp sideline reporting, recently shared a beauty blunder that left her uncomfortable and regretting her decision. On a new episode of her podcast, the sportscaster revealed she went for a microneedling treatment hoping for radiant skin but things didn’t go as planned. Instead, she ended up with irritation, redness, and a lesson learned the hard way.In a recent episode of her Calm Down podcast, Erin Andrews didn’t hold back while recounting a beauty treatment that took a turn for the worse. Chatting with her co-host Charissa Thompson, the sportscaster opened up about trying microneedling.She revealed, "I did microneedling. I did it before I saw you a couple of weeks ago. I am not a fan. It gave me a freaking itchy rash. And I think it really wasn't great for my skin. I don't love it." But the most surprising part? She combined the microneedling with an unusual skincare trend salmon sperm."I got excited and even did the salmon sperm with the microneedling. Didn’t like it; I’m never gonna do it again." Even Charissa was taken aback, responding with a laugh, "Can’t say salmon sperm and rash in the same sentence."Erin Andrews’ recent beauty mishap didn’t come out of nowhere she’s been open about her struggles with her appearance, especially her eyebrows. Over the years, fans have frequently commented on her brows, and Erin hasn’t been shy about how frustrating that can be.Last year on her Calm Down podcast, she vented, "Oh my god, enough! I got them done probably a month and a half ago, and people are still talking about them." At 46, the Fox Sports star has tried everything in the pursuit of fuller brows from growth serums to ditching waxing. But despite her efforts, the results haven’t always been promising. "They stopped growing, which is scary," she admitted. One of my girlfriends even mentioned going gray and losing hers. I was like, 'This happens?'"Also Read: “You gotta stop this”: Russell Wilson’s wife Ciara’s gravity-defying chair dance sparks fan frenzy and playful complaints onlineDespite the backlash from her latest beauty experiment, Erin Andrews remains refreshingly honest about the realities of aging and appearance pressures. From battling brow woes to dealing with unexpected skincare side effects, she’s never afraid to share the messy, relatable moments behind the scenes. Her candidness is a reminder that beauty journeys aren’t always flawless and that it’s okay to laugh and learn along the way.