The United States is a leading nation when it comes to the sheer number of people who go under the knife for cosmetic change. Cosmetic surgery has grown in popularity over the years as more and more celebrities choose it.
However, in Hollywood it was considered taboo to admit to having done cosmetic work. As a result, many celebrities shy away from admitting the changes they paid for. Breaking this taboo was a bold move some stars took.
Here are some celebrities who have been open about their cosmetic procedures.
Dolly Parton
Famous country singer Dolly Parton is known for her song Jolene and her sculptural appearance. She claims her looks are based on what country girls consider “glam”. Parton has always been open about the cosmetic procedures she has had over the years. To improve her breasts, the singer had breast implants and breast augmentation surgery. She also had an eyebrow lift, eyelid surgery, nose job, and chin surgery. Her doctor had found that Parton had never had a full facelift, but had her face rejuvenated several times.
Iggy Azalea
Another singer whose looks have been improved by plastic surgery is Amethyst Amelia Kelly, better known as Iggy Azalea. The Australian rapper went under the knife in 2014 to improve her breasts. She admitted having had breast augmentation surgery. In 2020, she even shared a heartwarming picture on Instagram with her Beverly Hills-based plastic surgeon Ashkan Ghavami.
Britney Spears
It took the FreeBritney movement nearly 13 years to help the singer take control of her conservatory. However, Britney Spears has spoken freely about her cosmetic procedures for years. The former Disney star called it “fun stuff” and was open to lip injections. She admitted having her own plastic surgeon to see her fillers. There was speculation about other procedures, but the singer did not talk about them.
Cardi B
Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, better known as Cardi B, is known for her musical talent and impeccable curvy figure. The rapper has spoken openly about her insecurities about her body. She shared the ridicule of boys when she was young and made her look aware. After breast implants and a buttock enlargement, she felt more confident, the artist revealed.
Mickey Rourke
One of the most beautiful faces on screen in the 80s was that of Mickey Rourke. The actor not only shone on screen, but also made an impression as an amateur boxer. However, his boxing career took its toll on the actor. Rourke had to undergo several plastic surgeries on his face, including reconstructing his nose with cartilage from his ear. The “Iron Man 2” actor has spoken openly about how painful and necessary the operations were.
Angelina Jolie
A woman who could be compared to a Greek goddess, Angelina Jolie, is known for her flawless beauty. The brave woman shared in 2013 how she underwent a preventive double mastectomy. Her mother, who got cancer and succumbed, played a role in her decision to take preventive measures. She then underwent reconstructive surgery on her breasts, which had breast implants.
Sylvester Stallone
Another good-looking star from the past who is still relevant today is Sylvester Stallone. The Rocky and Rambo star still makes an impressive impression in films like “Guardians of the Galaxy 2”. The evergreen actor had been open about his cosmetic surgery. He said that he had to undergo corrective surgery due to nerve damage to his face that he sustained at birth.
Chrissy Teigen
One of the stars who has spoken very loudly about their cosmetic procedures is Chrissy Teigen. The model has not shy away from admitting that her armpit fat has been removed. In 2017, she announced that she underwent the procedure over nine years ago and felt confident. She also said that she found liposuction to be an easy procedure that she would choose again. In 2019, she shared on her Instagram that her breast implants had been removed, suggesting she had breast implants previously.
Simon Cowell
Famous British personality and popular reality TV show judge Simon Cowell has been vocal about the secret of his looks. The record manager is aiming for clear skin and has admitted to having performed several cosmetic procedures on his face. He claims that botox use extended his television career.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Golden Globe-winning actress Jamie Lee Curtis is known for her talent on the big screen. She is also known for the joke she used to describe her experience with cosmetic procedures. In a 2002 interview with The Telegraph, she shared that she had tried several cosmetic procedures, from liposuction to botox. The seasoned actress noted that none of the procedures “worked”.
Special mention: The Kardashians
Almost every Kardashian is known for their remarkable looks before and after plastic surgery. The sculpted perfection they share on social media is more than just makeup magic. Fans trying to mimic their looks may have to save up for all of the procedures the stars have gone through and admitted to.
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