Ariana Grande enunciate , " I had a net ton of lip filler over the years and Botox . I stopped in 2018 because I feel so — too much . For a long time , beauty was about cover for me , and now I finger like maybe it ’s not . "
Plenty of celebs and regular folks alike getdermal fillersto add volume and plumpness to their faces and lips or to smooth out their fine lines. However, in recent years, a surprising number of people have been open about reversing the prodecure.
Here are 17 celebs who’ve been candid about getting their fillers dissolved or their decision to stop getting fillers:
1.In a 2024 Instagram story post,Olivia Culporevealed that, ahead of her wedding, she got her lip injectables dissolved.
" I ’m really happy the mode they look now . Debating filling again but might just keep like this for the wedding , " she sum up .
Here’s a picture of Olivia from earlier in 2024, before she had her lip fillers dissolved:
2.In 2023,Ariana GrandetoldVogue, “I had a ton of lip filler over the years and Botox. I stopped in 2018 because I felt so — too much. For a long time, beauty was about hiding for me, and now I feel like maybe it’s not.”
" I need to see my well - realise outcry lines and smile lines . I go for my smile lines get deeper and mysterious and I laugh more and more . Aging can be such a beautiful thing , " she said .
Here’s Ariana in 2016:
3.In 2023,Blac Chynadocumented the process of getting her lip, cheek, and jawline fillers dissolved onInstagram. “I’m tired of the look, and it’s just not flattering. It’s not what I look like…I’m ready to get back to Angela [her real name].”
Here’s a picture of her before she dissolved her fillers:
Here she is at an event after dissolving them:
And here she is a full year later:
4.In a 2024Instagrampost,Tallulah Willissaid, “I was scared to mention, but I recently got my filler dissolved — after being very emotionally and psychologically wrapped up in what I thought it gave me — I hadn’t seen my real bone structure in like six years.”
" Still learning to dial back the futzing and the pokes and sit with myself as I am , which is hard when your brain tells you that yes ! more is better ! " she said .
Here’s a picture of Tallulah in 2023, before she dissolved her fillers:
5.In a 2024 Instagram story post,Bhad Bhabieshared that she’d dissolved all the filler in her lips, chin, and cheeks.
She wrote , " barricade doing it unless you absolutely need it . It makes you look so much older and block you lymphatic draining system causing pillow face ! [ sic ] "
Here she is in 2021, around the time she firstopened upabout getting fillers:
6.In 2022,Simon Cowelltold theSun, “There was a stage where I might have gone a bit too far [with fillers]. I saw a picture of me from ‘before’ the other day and didn’t recognize it as me first of all. Eric [my son] was in hysterics. Enough was enough. There is no filler in my face at all now. Zero.”
Here’s Simon a few years prior:
7.In 2023,Kristin Davistold theTelegraph, “I have done fillers, and it’s been good, and I’ve done fillers, and it’s been bad. I’ve had to get them dissolved, and I’ve been ridiculed relentlessly. And I have shed tears about it.”
Here’s Kristin in 2021:
8.In July 2018, a fan commented onKylie Jenner’s Instagram that she “looks like the old Kylie.” She replied, “I got rid of all my filler.”
Here she is a few months before she says she dissolved her lip filler:
However, in October 2018, Kylie confirmed viaInstagramthat she’d resumed getting lip fillers.
9.Courteney Coxdecided to dissolve her facial fillers in 2017. Two years later, she toldPeople, “[I tried] to keep up with time in a way that was anything other than maintenance. I didn’t realize it until one day I kind of stepped back and went, ‘Oh shit. I don’t look like myself.'”
" So now I just squeeze who I am and getting sure-enough with what God give me , not what I was trying to commute , " she said .
And in 2022 , she tell theSunday Times , " There was a sentence when you go , ' Oh , I ’m change . I ’m take care older . ' And I seek to tag that [ youthfulness ] for twelvemonth . And I did n’t pull in that , oh shit , I ’m actually seem really strange with injections and doing stuff to my face that I would never do now … the great unwashed would talk about me , I think . There was a menstruation where I went , ' I ’ve got to stop . That ’s just wild . ' "
Here’s Courteney the year before she dissolved her fillers:
10.In a since-deleted 2024 TikTok, anaestheticphysician assistantcriticizedLisa Rinnafor having “too much filler.” Lisacommented, “Skinvive [a dermal filler or gel implant] is not for everyone, and it was not good for me. Luckily we could dissolve it today. Whew.”
She later toldPeople , " Some thing work out , and some things do n’t . There ’s so much available to us now , which is so nifty , such great laser and bric-a-brac , and I think it ’s wonderful to see what make for for you . And if it does n’t work for you , it does n’t work for you . "
Here’s Lisa at an event the month before she dissolved her Skinvine:
11.In a 2023TikTokvideo, JoJo said, “A few months ago, maybe three months ago, right before I came to New York, I got my lip filler dissolved because it had started to migrate. Huh? I didn’t know it could do that. I thought it was just going to ‘metabolize’ and dissolve. Like, I thought it was just going to go away over time, you know? No, it got, like, lumpy underneath [my upper lip], and I would run my tongue along it and be like, ‘What the fuck is going on?’”
She continued , " So anyway , I had my sass filler dissolved , and I ’m really beaming I did because even if there ’s some remnant of something in there , which I do n’t think that , there is there believably is , I ’m very well-chosen with the means it seem because this is , like , the sort of natural … I do n’t know , I still have little lips , but you recognize , it ’s my face . It ’s me . "
Here’s JoJo a few months earlier:
12.In 2021, Molly-Mae Hague toldThe Diary of a CEOpodcast that she thought she needed fillers to become a successful influencer but later decided to get them dissolved. She said, “By the age of 21, I didn’t look like the same person. I literally looked like a different person. When I look back at pictures now, I’m terrified of myself…It was actually only until my sister said to me — she was like, ‘We need to sort this out.’ It took her to tell me.”
She continued , " There was this one polar moment where I ’d gone , and I ’d get consignment of makeweight , and I posted a YouTube video , and I had n’t let the filler sort of settle . And it was really swollen , and a screenshot from that video , it trended on Twitter for week . It was awful … That was a moment for me as well where was like , ' I think things need to interchange . ' "
As well as getting her fillers break up , she take away the composite bonding from her tooth . She said , " I just stripped myself back , and weirdly , I felt the prettiest I ’d ever felt once it had all gone . I find like I ’d dropped about five years off my age . "
Here’s Molly-Mae in 2020, right before she dissolved her lip fillers:
13.Jeff Lewis (from the Bravo showFlipping Out) decided to dissolve his decades-old lip filler after his dermatologist refused to do any work on him until they “fixed” his lips. During a 2022 appearance onSirius XM, he said, “What happened was the filler [from] 20 years ago…it migrated into both sides of my upper lip and created, like, two balls. Now, I didn’t know it was filler; I thought it might be silicone, I didn’t know. Over the years, I haven’t liked it, but I thought, ‘They’re gonna have to cut open my lip and take it out.'”
Here’s Jeff in 2019:
14.In 2017, Melanie Griffith toldPortermagazine, “No, I didn’t [realize] until people started saying. ‘Oh my god, what has she done?!’ 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 appear more normal now , " she suppose .
Here she is a few years prior:
15.In her 2017 memoirUnqualified, Anna Faris reportedly wrote, “I started getting lip injections in my upper lip. I did it for a little bit, and I noticed a small difference, but no one else ever said anything. I kept wondering if anybody else even noticed..” She said that, eventually, her friends did notice and told her that her lips were starting to look too large, so she decided to “wean” herself off of the fillers.
Here’s Anna back in 2007:
16.In a 2022Instagram storypost, Lottie Tomlinson shared that she was dissolving her lip fillers. She said she was “excited to be more natural.”
Here’s Lottie a few weeks after dissolving her lip fillers:
And here she is a few days before dissolving them:
17.And finally, in a 2019Instagrampost, Yolanda Hadid said, “55 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.”
" It contract me many long time of undoing some bad choices I made for myself before I finally constitute the exemption to sustainable internal beauty and acceptance of what is the best interpretation of myself by nobody ’s standards but my own , " she said .
Here’s Yolanda in 2018:
