Dashing Torchwood star John Barrowman uses Botox and hair dye

March 11th, 2010

Torchwood star John Barrowman has revealed that the secrets of his youthful looks are partly due to Botox and hair dye.

The dashing star plays the ageless Jack Harkness in the popular Doctor Who spin-off, but told Altitude magazine that he has to work hard to combat the signs of ageing in real life, including using hair dye. Read the rest of this entry »

Cosmetic surgery popular with all income bands

March 10th, 2010

A new survey has found that cosmetic surgery is becoming increasingly accepted among people regardless of their income, with almost half of people in the United States approving of cosmetic surgery procedures.

The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) found that 48 per cent of survey respondents approved of cosmetic plastic surgery, with almost a quarter stating that they would consider undergoing surgery themselves. Read the rest of this entry »

Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi’s eyelid surgery boosts success

March 9th, 2010

Italy’s Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi may owe his election victory in part to his cosmetic surgery, as the image-conscious politician reportedly understands the importance of looking young in the public eye.

Mr Berlusconi looks much younger than his 73 years, and famously underwent eyelid surgery to remove sagging around his eyes and restore a younger and more alert appearance. Read the rest of this entry »

Sharon Osbourne would turn to cosmetic surgery again

March 8th, 2010

Sharon Osbourne has said she would turn to cosmetic surgery again in the future, as she always wants to look “nice” for her rocker husband Ozzy Osbourne,

The Britain’s Got Talent judge told Mirror.co.uk that she was happy with all of her previous plastic surgery procedures, which included a face lift, tummy tuck and breast lift . Read the rest of this entry »

Too much, too young – mother gives 15 year old Botox!

March 5th, 2010

I’m a big fan of Botox for many reasons – from its potential pain-relieving benefits to its wrinkle busting properties – but I almost choked on my latte when I saw this story the other morning: a mother has been injecting her daughter – who was 15 years old at the time – with Botox! Read the rest of this entry »

Oscars throw spotlight on nominees’ cosmetic surgery

March 5th, 2010

As the world’s premier showbiz event prepares to dazzle film fans this weekend, the leading Oscar nominees have been the source of discussion concerning their cosmetic surgery.

The Orange County Register reports that Helen Mirren and Maggie Gyllenhaal have attracted the greatest speculation from celebrity watchers regarding their possible plastic surgery procedures. Read the rest of this entry »

Kelly Osbourne’s saving cosmetic surgery considerations for the future

March 4th, 2010

Kelly Osbourne has denied rumours that she achieved her new, slimmer appearance through cosmetic surgery, stating that she will not be considering undergoing surgery until she’s older.

In her weekly column for Closer magazine, the 25-year-old reality TV star expressed her frustration with people saying she had undergone plastic surgery to drop to an American size six. Read the rest of this entry »

Simon Cowell says he’ll happily continue using Botox

March 3rd, 2010

Simon Cowell has told interviewers that he is happy using Botox to smooth the appearance of wrinkles, and believes the treatment is “just like cleaning your teeth.”

“Of course I’ve had it,” the star judge told The Mirror. Read the rest of this entry »

New TV series explores changing faces of celebrities

March 2nd, 2010

A new TV series is offering an insight into how today’s celebrities are likely to look in 50 years’ time if they were to age naturally, without the help of cosmetic surgery.

Living’s Changing Faces uses brand new morphing technology and computerised photo imaging to reveal how famous faces are likely to change over time. Read the rest of this entry »

The Hills – what’s the cosmetic reality?

March 1st, 2010

The first time I saw The Hills, I was totally confused! The strange mixture between what seemed to be a reality TV show and a teen drama had me quite bamboozled, but I’d never seen Laguna Beach and my friends told me it would have made a lot more sense if I had. Laguna Beach was a massive MTV reality show about wealthy teens and their high school experiences. Read the rest of this entry »