EXCLUSIVE Jake Paul sparks steroid suspicions among doctors after photo of star with bad face acne READ MORE: Conor McGregor rips into Jake Paul after win over Mike Perry By Maiya Focht Health Reporter and Connor Boyd Health And Science Editor For Dailymail.Com Published: 21:32, 9 August 2024 | Updated: 21:51, 9 August 2024 e-mail View comments Speculation about Jake Paul 's steroid use is mounting after an unflattering photo of the star with face acne circulated on social media. The child actor-turned-boxer, 27, has been accused of taking performance-enhancing drugs since transitioning to combat sports and rapidly bulking up.
His critics point to Paul's facial acne and thinning hairline – hallmarks of steroid abuse – and lax drug testing before his fights as further proof. For his part, Paul has repeatedly publicly denied using any performance enhancing drugs. 'First of all, obviously none of that is true,' Paul said on a podcast ahead of his match with with UFC fighter Mike Perry.
He's also published the results of negative performance enhancing drug tests before. But the recent photo has raised suspicions amongst medical professionals about Paul's bulking routine. Dr Stuart Fischer, a New York based physician told DailyMail.
com: 'It's definitely suspicious.' A SPOT OF TROUBLE: The controversy kicked off when Dillion Danis, a former MMA fighter who is chummy with Connor McGregor, shared this photo of Paul with the caption: 'Steroids are bad kids' Paul began his combat s.