There is no such thing as a scarcity of cosmetic surgery in Hollywood — however not all beauty work is created equal.
In response to specialists, this has by no means been extra obvious than in current weeks.
Two A-listers which are closely rumored to have had face lifts lately are actor Kevin Spacey and actuality TV matriarch Kris Jenner.
Jenner, 69, has admitted to having a facelift prior to now, however followers took discover of a brand new and youthful glow final month after the ‘momager’ uploaded contemporary pictures to Instagram.
The consensus amongst followers and plastic surgeons alike was that it was actually good and make her look extra like her a lot youthful daughters.
Viewers weren’t so complimentary about Spacey, 65, who has prevented the general public eye since he was, however later exonerated, accused of sexual assault in 2017.
He attended the Cannes Movie Pageant this week in a uncommon public outing, the place onlookers could not assist however discover his ‘puffy’ and swollen face.
Now, the Each day Mail has spoken to a few plastic surgeons who defined why folks have reacted so in a different way to what appears to be like prefer it may very well be related work.
As Spacey walked the crimson carpet on the occasion (proper), he appeared noticeably totally different with a taut, plump face. He’s pictured left in 2017
A Now and Then distinction of Jenner in Might 2025 vs Jenner in Los Angeles in February 2020
The surgeons — who pressured they’d solely checked out pictures of Jenner and Spacey and had not handled them — all stated Spacey had had work performed.
Spacey has not revealed whether or not he is had any work performed, however the plastic surgeons stated it appears to be like doubtless that he had acquired fats grafts to revive fullness to his face.
Dr Smita Ramanadham, a plastic surgeon in New Jersey, stated Spacey ‘simply appears to be like overfilled.’
‘We lose quantity in our face as we age, however even when we in contrast pictures of Spacey right this moment to pictures of him in his 20s and 30s, I’d guess his face is extra full now than it was again them.’
Fats grafts are when fats is taken from part of the physique, sometimes the thighs, and injected into the face to revive quantity.
Folks typically get them as a result of they’re much longer lasting than fillers, though they’ve a considerably larger price ticket — at as much as $8,000 per process in comparison with round $600 to $1,200 for fillers, which contain injecting fats into the face.
Surgeons warned that the grafts are likely to trigger swelling within the face resulting from irritation which, they stated, can final for months.
If somebody beneficial properties weight, these transferred fats cells will nonetheless develop as if they’re within the space of the physique they had been transferred from — such because the thigh — additionally inflicting a extra puffy look.
These are likely to trigger swelling, they stated, which might final for months — though the ultimate outcomes may be rather more long-lasting.
For comparability, any swelling from fillers will doubtless resolve inside every week.
Then again, the surgeons stated Jenner doubtless plumped the cheeks with fillers.
Dr Reagan stated she had doubtless solely used a small quantity of filler to reinforce her look.
Kevin Spacey, 65, has sparked cosmetic surgery rumors as he made an look on the 2025 Cannes Movie Pageant this week
The surgeons additionally speculated that Spacey has a really totally different bone construction to Jenner, which might have doubtless affected the outcomes.
Whereas Jenner has excessive cheekbones, a well-defined jawline and traditional plump lips, the surgeons stated Spacey didn’t have the traditional Hollywood male face.
Dr Brian Reagan, a plastic surgeon in California, instructed this web site: ‘Whenever you do work on a gorgeous lady, it actually works and it appears to be like superb as a result of what you’ve got performed is, you have not created magnificence, you’re simply restoring it.
‘The gorgeous canvas is already there, and you’re simply utilizing your skillset to revive it, after which they give the impression of being superb, and the digital camera loves them, and individuals are wowed.
‘For comparability, with somebody who possibly would not have the identical attributes, you are able to do a beautiful rejuvenation on them, however folks’s eyes will not acknowledge it in the identical approach, and you will not get the identical degree of magnificence.’
Dr Gina Maccarone, a plastic surgeon in Ohio, additionally prompt the distinction may very well be all the way down to the unhealthy press Spacey has acquired, which can make it extra doubtless that individuals will react negatively.
Spacey has confronted 9 sexual assault costs, though he denies the allegations and was cleared of all of them in courtroom — with the final being dropped by a jury at a London courtroom in July 2023.
The Oscar-winning actor says, nevertheless, that he has been left penniless by the authorized charges, and says he was pressured to surrender his $5.6million luxurious Baltimore condominium to pay them. He says he nonetheless has extra authorized charges to cowl.
Along with the fats grafts, the surgeons additionally prompt it appears to be like like Spacey had both a decrease facelift or deep airplane facelift to tighten the pores and skin round his neck and jawline.
In a decrease facelift, the pores and skin on the neck and jawline is lifted and tightened to make the world extra outlined. In a deep airplane facelift, alternatively, surgeons additionally elevate the tissue beneath the pores and skin — which they are saying may help to revive a younger look.
Kevin Spacey is pictured above attending the thirty first amfAR Gala in the course of the 78th Cannes Movie Pageant in Cannes, France
The surgeons stated it was the alleged fats grafting moderately than the face elevate that had prompted the swelling.
Though face lifts may trigger swelling, which can be evident if somebody steps out too early after getting the process — inside a number of weeks of the surgical procedure.
Surgeons have additionally prompt that Jenner’s new look is all the way down to a decrease facelift which made her jawline and neck extra outlined.
Dr Lisa Friederich, a plastic surgeon in Australia, beforehand instructed the Each day Mail: ‘It is fairly potential that she’s undergone a decrease facelift.
‘Her jawline is noticeably sharp and outlined, a potential signal of lower-face filler to reinforce construction and steadiness facial proportions.
The surgeons additionally prompt it appears to be like like Spacey had acquired an higher blepharoplasty, or surgical procedure to take away pores and skin above the eyelids that turns into heavier with age.
They identified that within the earlier than picture, it’s onerous to see the crease of the higher eyelid, however within the after picture it’s clearly seen, suggesting he has had work performed.
Surgeons have beforehand prompt Jenner had an higher blepharoplasty, making the declare in 2019 citing an absence of heavy pores and skin above her eyes. None have lately made the declare, nevertheless, in relation to her newest work.
Dr Maccarone additionally prompt Spacey might have had surgical procedure to cut back the scale of the world between the nostril and higher lip.
She stated this tends to widen as folks age, and that it’s now turning into extra widespread to have surgical procedure to cut back this to offer somebody a younger look.
Viewing the pictures, she stated the gap between the nostril and the higher lip was smaller in his most up-to-date photos from Cannes.
Jenner has not beforehand been alleged to have had this process.
Spacey has by no means stated publicly whether or not he has had any cosmetic surgery.
The Each day Mail contacted his press crew for remark earlier than this text was printed. We additionally contacted Kris Jenner’s crew, who stated they’d revealed the title of her surgeon — as Dr Steven Levine.
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