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Debbie Harry Says Cosmetic Surgery Was 'Necessary' for Her Music Career

Her remarks follow a surge of high-profile cosmetic surgery confessions that are reshaping attitudes toward appearance in show business.

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Overview

  • In a June 30 Vanity Fair interview, Harry said cosmetic procedures felt necessary to boost her confidence and sustain her five-decade music career.
  • She argued that physical attractiveness is a fundamental requirement and selling point for women working in entertainment.
  • Harry highlighted a trend of girls undergoing cosmetic work as early as age 10 or 11 and compared such procedures to routine self-care measures.
  • The Blondie frontwoman emphasized that she has never hidden her surgeries and treats them as practical tools rather than indulgences.
  • Her openness has renewed debates over beauty standards as celebrities including Khloe Kardashian, Kylie Jenner and Kristin Cavallari disclose their own enhancements.