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35 Celebs Who've Opened Up About Regretting Cosmetic Surgery

Jessica Simpson Jessica Simpson told Glamour in 2006 that she hated her lip injections. "I had that Restylane stuff," she said. "It looked fake to me. I didn't like that. Butit went away in, like, four months. My lips are back to what they were. Thank God!" Desiree Navarro - Getty Images

Melissa Gilbert In 2015, Little House on the Prairie alumna Melissa Gilbert revealed in a blog post titled A Tale Of Two Titties that she was having her breast implants removed. A. I am concerned for my health and 2. I don't like the way they look or feel, she explained in the post. Frankly, I'd like to be able to take a Zumba class without the fear that I'll end up with two black eyes. Frederick M. Brown - Getty Images

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Tara Reid Actor Tara Reid underwent several botched surgeries in 2004, forcing her to reverse the work in 2007. "My stomach became the most ripply, bulgy thing," Tara told UsWeekly . "I had a hernia, this huge bump next to my belly button. As a result, I couldn't wear a bikini. I lost a lot of work." Steven Lawton - Getty Images

Lisa Rinna Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Lisa Rinna is known for her lips, so it was a surprise when she opened up about getting her injections reduced years later. I have it like that for my whole career, right? Lisa said , adding it was a stupid thing to do at 24. So then cut to a couple of years ago, I have a doctor remove as much as they possibly can because it got to the point where they were yucky. You know, they get hard. It's gross. So they are now whatever that was after they took out as much of the silicone as they could." Bravo - Getty Images

Tori Spelling In a 2011 interview with Good Morning America , Tori Spelling said she regretted getting her breast implants. "Well I got my boobs done in my early 20's and if I had known it would or could possibly impact production of milk, I would never had had them done," said the Beverly Hills 90201 star and mother of five. Noel Vasquez - Getty Images

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Chrissy Teigen Chrissy Teigen revealed on Instagram in May that she was undergoing surgery to have her breast implants removed. Let's be clear: She stated that her implants have been great to her but that she ultimately wanted to be comfortable in her own skin. She opened up to Glamour UK about the breast augmentation she had when she was 20. You cant set these expectations for people that everything is perfect, Chrissy told the magazine. Everyone filters their sh*t, edits, or Facetunes so you forget what normal faces or bodies look like. Its not fair and it makes you jealous of other peoples bodies. Its lying to people by omission. But also, while you want to teach your kids to be comfortable in their own skin, you want to tell them everything you can and let them decide. Jason Merritt/TERM - Getty Images

Gwyneth Paltrow Health guru Gwyneth Paltrow told Harpers Bazaar that shes tried everything when it comes to skincare, including Botox. I'll try anything. Except I won't do Botox again, because I looked crazy. I looked like Joan Rivers!" Gwyneth said in 2013 . Ian Gavan - Getty Images

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Victoria Beckham Victoria Beckham wrote a letter to her younger self for British Vogue in 2017. In the letter, she admits to not only regretting her breast implants, but also to denying she had them. I should probably say, dont mess with your boobs, Victoria wrote . All those years I denied itstupid. A sign of insecurity. Just celebrate what youve got. Dominique Charriau - Getty Images

Heidi Montag The Hills star Heidi Montag famously underwent 10 cosmetic surgeries in one day in 2010. In hindsight, the TV star regretted making so many changes to her body. I was definitely way in over my head. Im glad it worked out and you cant really reverse time, she said . I kind of wanted a few enhancements and then it kind of got out of hand. I wasnt told really the repercussions and what would happen, emotionally and psychically, and the pain I would be in. I was kind of in shock. Jean Baptiste Lacroix - Getty Images

Sharon Osbourne The Talk co-host Sharon Osbourne admitted to being on her third face in 2016, though she hasnt always liked what she had done. And in a lot of shots, my face looks plastic and at certain angles, I was like, Oh, dear. Oh, I should never have done that. Oh, thats a bad one, " she said. "So Im like, No more. No more abuse. CBS Photo Archive - Getty Images

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Jennifer Grey After her role in Dirty Dancing, Jennifer Grey famously went under the knife for a nose job. The surgery, Jennifer said, affected her ability to get jobs. I went into the operating room a celebrity and came out anonymous, she told The Mirror in 2012 . "It was the nose job from hell. Ill always be this once-famous actress nobody recognizes because of a nose job." Jon Kopaloff - Getty Images

Courteney Cox Courteney Cox said many doctors suggest she get fillers every now and then, which led to layers upon layers of cosmetic enhancement that she didnt like. I've had all my fillers dissolved. I'm as natural as I can be, the Friends star told New Beauty . I feel better because I look like myself. I think that I now look more like the person that I was. I hope I do," she said. Frazer Harrison - Getty Images

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Dana Delany Ever since a botched botox injection, Desperate Housewives actor Dana Delany wont undergo any cosmetic surgery or enhancement. My dermatologist was saying, 'You should try it.' He injected my forehead, hit a nerve, and created a huge hematoma," she said . "The nerve has been dead ever since. It affected the muscle in my right eye, so my eye has started to droop a little bit. Joe Scarnici - Getty Images

Adrienne Bailon Between Cheetah Girls and Cheetah Girls 2, Andrienne Bailon got breast implants. Probably one of my greatest regrets, Bailon told E! News in 2014 . "I went from having an insecurity that I didn't have big breasts to now looking like a porn star. And I was like 'Uh, this is not great.'" Gregg DeGuire - Getty Images

Khlo Kardashian Its no secret Khlo Kardashian has undergone plastic surgery, but she wasnt entirely happy with her face fillers. She had to get them dissolved because she said they made her look crazy. Dia Dipasupil - Getty Images

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Nicole Kidman Nicole Kidman hasnt gone under the knife but she has tried Botox. "I did try Botox, unfortunately, but I got out of it and now I can finally move my face again, the Big Little Lies star said . Mike Marsland - Getty Images

Kathy Griffin Kathy Griffin has used her cosmetic procedures as inspiration for her stand-up routines. But the comedian had an awful experience with liposuction, which led to some self-revelations. What I can't figure out is why I wasted time worrying about my looks, she said . I am a comedian. I'm not on the runway in Milan. Believe it or not, people don't come to see me really thinking I'm going to look like Jennifer Aniston. Michael Buckner - Getty Images

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Kim Kardashian West Though she has gotten some work done, Kim Kardashian West regretted getting Botox on an episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians. On the show you saw I had some bruising around my eyes after the procedure, which is totally natural, but because I hadnt looked into the side effects, I freaked out, she wrote. Botox just wasnt necessary for me at this age. Stefanie Keenan - Getty Images

Joan Rivers Joan Rivers was the queen of plastic surgeries, most of which she loved. But the late comedian said she didnt like the results of her liposuction. I didn't check out the doctor and the result wasn't smooth, she said . Cindy Ord - Getty Images

Cameron Diaz Cameron Diaz tried Botox once but said she would never do that again. It changed my face in such a weird way that I was like, 'No, I don't want to [be] like [that]' I'd rather see my face aging than a face that doesn't belong to me at all, Diaz told Entertainment Tonight in 2014. Theo Wargo - Getty Images

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Jamie Lee Curtis Icon Jamie Lee Curtis said shes had a little bit of everything when it comes to plastic surgery but that people shouldnt waste their money. "I've done it all. I've had a little plastic surgery," she said . I've had a little lipo. I've had a little Botox. And you know what? None of it works. None of it." Jon Kopaloff - Getty Images

Kylie Jenner Kylie Jenner is known for her plump lips, but the entrepreneur said she regrets some of her lip injections. Well, I definitely made my lips a little too big at one point, she told her sister Kim in an Allure interview . I got excited and felt like I needed to do a lot. And then you guys were like, 'Kylie, you need to chill.' And then I had to go back and have it fixed, and it was a crazy process. Thank God I didn't end up on Botched. Jamie McCarthy - Getty Images

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Malanie Griffith Melanie Griffith didnt know how addicted she had become to plastic surgery until "people started saying, Oh my God, what has she done?!" she said . I was so hurt I went to a different doctor and he started dissolving all of this shit that this other woman doctor had put in. Hopefully, I look more normal now. Jean Baptiste Lacroix - Getty Images

Carmen Electra After going under the knife for breast augmentation, model Carmen Electra said she could have gone without the surgery. "I had breast surgery over 10 years ago, taking me from a 32B to DD, which took a bit of time to get used to, she said . I didn't want to go as big as that. It's nice that I dont have to wear a push-up bra any more, but I could have left myself alone. I think I was fine the way I was." Amy Sussman - Getty Images

Jane Fonda Actress and activist Jane Fonda admitted to having plastic surgery , which is something she is not proud of. "I'm not proud of the fact that I've had it. But I grew up so defined by my looks," she said. "I was taught to think that if I wanted to be loved, I had to be thin and pretty. That leads to a lot of trouble." Frazer Harrison - Getty Images

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Pamela Anderson Pamela Anderson doesnt necessarily regret getting breast implants, but she didnt like how big they were. In 1999, the Baywatch star had them re-augmented to a smaller size. I just didnt feel like it looked very good, she said at the time . I was really kind of being self-conscious of it. Pascal Le Segretain - Getty Images

Priscilla Presley Priscilla Presley fell victim to a botched Botox surgery, but it turned out to be worse than normal. A doctor claimed to have something better than Botox. In reality, it was reportedly illegally smuggled silicone from Argentina that was administered by someone pretending to be a doctor . Rodin Eckenroth - Getty Images

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Yolanda Hadid Real Housewives of Beverly Hills captured the moment Yolanda Hadid has her breast implants removed. But she didnt stop thereshe had all of her cosmetic surgeries reversed. "Fifty five and smiling from the inside out...finally back to the original 1964. Living in a body free of breast implants, fillers, botox, extensions and all the bullshit I thought I needed in order to keep up with what society conditioned me to believe what a sexy woman should look like until the toxicity of it all almost killed me," she wrote on instagram . Dimitrios Kambouris - Getty Images

Gisele Bndchen After breastfeeding two of her children, supermodel Gisele Bndchen got breast implants and immediately regretted the decision. I felt very vulnerable, because I can work out, I can eat healthy, but I can't change the fact that both of my kids enjoyed the left boob more than the right. All I wanted was for them to be even and for people to stop commenting on it, Gisele told People . When I woke up, I was like, 'What have I done?' I felt like I was living in a body I didn't recognise. For the first year I wore [baggy] clothes because I felt uncomfortable. Tristar Media - Getty Images

Kourtney Kardashian Kourtney Kardashian got breast implants when she was 22, but on an episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians, she said she wished she hadnt. I had my boobs done but if I could go back, I wouldn't have done it. I was so cute before, she said . I've realized that I was made to look a certain way and I'm considering removing them. Jeff Schear - Getty Images

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Janice Dickinson After being diagnosed with breast cancer, model and actress Janice Dickinson wished she had never gotten breast implants. "If I had to play my life over again, I would have never gotten breast implants in the first place," Janice said . "I didn't need to have a mastectomy, although I'm so blessed as just Janice being Janice that I said, 'Take them out! Take them out, cut them out! Just take them out now!'" Mike Coppola - Getty Images

Reid Ewing Modern Family actor Reid Ewing underwent several cosmetic surgeries to cope with his body dysmorphia. In The Huffington Post , Reid said he wished he hadnt: After all the swelling finally went down, the results were horrendous. I vowed I would never get cosmetic surgery again even though I was still deeply insecure about my looks. It took me about six months before I was comfortable with people even looking at me. I wish I could go back and undo all the surgeries." Alexandra Wyman - Getty Images

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Kenny Rogers The late legend Kenny Rogers went through different cosmetic surgeries. Though he doesnt regret all of them, he does miss the way his eyes looked . I kind of wish I hadn't done it," said Rogers. "Looking back at some pictures of myself, my eyes were a lot warmer than they are now, and I miss that. As you go through life, you make choices. Some are good, some are bad." Terry Wyatt - Getty Images

Mickey Rourke Actor Mickey Rourke underwent facial cosmetic procedures to correct damage he sustained from his boxing career. "Most of it was to mend the mess of my face because of the boxing, but I went to the wrong guy to put my face back together," he said in 2009 . Gregg DeGuire - Getty Images

Heather Morris Glee star and dancer Heather Morris grew out of her breast implants, saying it was something she wanted when she was younger. "[They] were something I thought I wanted when I was younger, and now I don't," she told Fitness magazine in 2011. "It was hard being active with them, because my chest was always sore. It hurt a lot, and I didn't like always being in pain, so they had to go!" Gregg DeGuire - Getty Images

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