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Kathy Griffin Says Third Facelift Cost $218,000, Names Beverly Hills Surgeon

She described choosing Beverly Hills surgeon Ben Talei, stressing a painful, intensive recovery.

Overview

  • Griffin disclosed on the Good Guys podcast that she paid $218,000 for her latest facelift, which she said was her third.
  • She identified Dr. Ben Talei of Beverly Hills as the surgeon, noting that Sia’s results influenced her choice and helped secure the appointment.
  • Griffin contrasted her bill with claims that some Beverly Hills facelifts run up to $1 million, saying her procedure was not by Dr. Steven Levine, who is linked in coverage to Kris Jenner’s recent look.
  • Detailing recovery, she said she stayed at a dedicated facility, then returned home with a nurse and drains from her chin, calling the experience painful and “disgusting.”
  • The 65-year-old has long been open about cosmetic work and recently highlighted her new look in TV appearances surrounding her birthday.