There is a medical history that reveals how many aesthetic changes the famous actress underwent.
Without a doubt, Marilyn Monroe is considered one of the most beautiful women of all time. In the 1950s, she managed to become the standards of beauty for a woman with a voluptuous body, red lips, and blonde hair. But now we know that the physical appearance of her was not quite "natural".
It was through this series of documents and x-rays that were auctioned off in 2013 that it was revealed that Monroe had cosmetic operations performed by plastic surgeon Michael Gurdin, popular in Hollywood at the time.
How many plastic surgeries did Marilyn Monroe have?
The auction house, Julien's Auctions, was the one who put Monroe's medical records up for sale, in the documents there is evidence that the actress underwent a couple of plastic surgeries and even had a pregnancy outside the womb 5 years before death her. The file, which has as its origin the consultation history of Dr. Michael Gurdin, covers from 1950 to 1962, and contains some notes on the health of the actress.
According to the medical history, Marilyn underwent two plastic surgeries, a rhinoplasty and a chin implant. In the annotations it comes that the actress felt that her chin was deformed and in 1960 she put a cartilage implant in her chin, which would dissolve with the passage of time. On the other hand, she Monroe also underwent a rhinoplasty, to modify the tip of her nose.
"Because her appearance was so natural, it was difficult for many to believe the reports that in 1950 Monroe had performed her first plastic surgery on her," the auction house revealed.
Although we do not know the exact dates on which Monroe made these aesthetic changes, it is important to mention that the file does not appear to be the real name of the actress, but rather her pseudonym: Marilyn Miller. On the other hand, in the last entry that is dated June 7, 1962, a fall at midnight is documented that caused inflammation and pain in the nose where she appears with the alias of Joan Newman.
