Sofia Vergara has learned to accept the changes that come with aging — as well as ways she can slow the process.
In an interview with temptation Published on Tuesday, the “Griselda” star and producer has been open about the cosmetic procedures she has undergone, as well as the ones she will have.
“I believe in all of that,” Vergara, 51, answered when the topic of laser skin resurfacing and microdermabrasion was brought up. “I feel like you have to take advantage of everything that's out there. I mean, if you care about aging. There's nothing wrong with it if you don't care about it. It's not the end of the world. But if you do, now there's a lot of stuff out there.”
the Tutti The founder of the beauty brand continued: “I feel like I'll do every plastic surgery I can when I'm ready. I wish I had more downtime; I would actually do things. (But) because I'm in front of the camera, it's not like I can do something and then “I've been sitting at home recovering for weeks.”
Sofia Vergara is getting Botox – but she doesn't believe in fillers
The Modern Family star, a Golden Globe and Emmy nominee and America's Got Talent judge, has been candid about the work she's done.
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“I've been using Botox for a long time in my neck. [around] She said: “My eyes. I don't believe in fillers. I feel like fillers are useful when you're very young and want more cheeks or a little fuller lips. At my age – 51 – I feel like it won't make you look younger.”
“It'll make you look more accomplished. And I feel like it doesn't actually pull you up, it just kind of weighs you down.” [you down]. So I'm against it, once you get to a certain age.”
Vergara – who played Gloria Delgado-Pritchett on Modern Family for 11 seasons, from 2009 to 2020 – admitted that it can be difficult to see a difference in how she looked in the early seasons compared to how she looked more than a decade later.
“You can see the age,” she told Allure. “I shouldn't complain because I'm 51 and still healthy, and I'm very active. I still look in the mirror and see a beautiful person. But sometimes it's like, 'Who are you?'” I'm still happy with who I am, But I'm learning to accept that it's not me.
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Why is it important for celebrities to be honest about their plastic surgeries?
Experts previously told USA TODAY that while there's nothing wrong with having plastic surgery, it's essential for celebrities to be transparent about the procedures they've undergone so as not to create unrealistic expectations.
danielle barrett, “A lot of celebrities look good naturally, but a lot of them also have had work done,” a board-certified plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills told USA TODAY in 2021. And when they're not honest about it, I think they're behaving unethically because they're in the spotlight.
“They benefit from being a celebrity and have a moral obligation to be transparent about anything they did that helped them achieve a certain look.”
When these influencers deliberately deceive impressionable young fans, it can perpetuate unrealistic beauty standards and convey a dangerous message that full lips or slim noses are naturally achievable.
But in reality, these “perfect” looks may have been curated by nutritionists, Photoshop, and even plastic surgeons.
“It can be difficult to manage the stress of meeting societal beauty standards, especially because it can make you feel like you're not good enough,” she said. naomi torres mackey, Head of Research at the Mental Health Alliance, describing such beauty comparisons as “a rigged race that cannot be won”.
Admitting cosmetic work “requires a certain level of vulnerability,” she added.
“It's a brave thing to do that can help others,” she said.
Contributing: Gina Ryu
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