Bianca Dias, who created content as a Brazilian social media influencer died at 20 years old although some sources reported her age as 27. The accident took place on Thursday February 19 2026 three weeks after Dias had her cosmetic surgery operation. She had two small daughters.
Dias experienced breathing difficulties at her family beach house in Guarujá which led to her critical medical condition. Family members took her to a hospital which pronounced her dead when they arrived. Initial reports indicated that Dias had suffered a pulmonary embolism which resulted from a blood clot in her lungs and she experienced seizures. The fatal event happened approximately 18 days after her surgery.
The wake took place on February 20 Saturday morning in São Paulo where family members and friends and followers came to honor her memory.
Dias gained popularity on Instagram because she had nearly 60000 followers who watched her share pictures and modeling content and her daily activities and travel adventures. Her unexpected death has led to increased discussions in Brazil about the dangers and protective measures of plastic surgery which especially concerns young women who follow social media influencers. Fans used social media to express their sadness about her sudden death which created an overwhelming number of tribute messages.
Medical experts have repeatedly warned about the complications that can arise from cosmetic procedures. These procedures carry the risk of blood clots, which can develop particularly during the recovery period following surgery. The public demands a better understanding of the hazards of aesthetic surgery, which should lead to improved safety measures and more transparent conversations about these risks.
The authorities have not released any new information since the investigation into her death remains active.
