Talking about plastic surgery is still considered something of a taboo, particularly for celebrities who face increasing pressure to look perfect, and for longer. Furthermore, the best work, from Botox to eye lifts, is generally considered to be that which prompts your friends to comment, ‘You look so well’, rather than ask, ‘What have you had?’, so there tends to be a wider culture of silence around getting work done.

It’s perhaps unsurprising that some stars may choose to keep their procedures under wraps, but there are several high-profile names – Gwyneth Paltrow and Renée Zellweger among them – who have openly shared their viewpoints on going under the knife (and needle)…