Denise Richards has pulled back the curtain on a dramatic cosmetic transformation, revealing before-and-after photos of her recent facelift.
On Saturday, March 21, the actress shared the images on her Instagram alongside her plastic surgeon.
While some fans praised the results as a natural refresh, others questioned the decision to undergo surgery at all. However, Richards was candid about why she chose to go under the knife and what the experience was truly like.
Denise Richards revealed striking before-and-after photos of her facelift
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star posted side-by-side photos documenting the results of her procedure in a joint Instagram post with Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Ben Talei.

According to the doctor, the transformation involved several procedures beyond a traditional facelift.
THe 55-year-old underwent a temporal brow lift, upper blepharoplasty, a lip lift to adjust the outer corners of her mouth, and fat grafting in addition to the facelift.