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Surgery has left me look like chipmunk: Jackie Stallone

Jackie Stallone, mother of Hollywood action star Sylvester Stallone, says plastic surgeries have left her looking "like a chipmunk" with a "mouthful of nuts".

The 91-year-old has had countless surgical procedures over the years, and regrets how they have left her looking.

"I do and actually I've got too much, I look like I've got a mouth full of nuts, it's (cosmetic filler) Juvederm, too much of it. I feel as though I look like a chipmunk," femalefirst.co.uk quoted Jackie as saying.

"Juvederm plumps you up but it looks like you have a mouth full of walnuts. I've had chemical peels, I've had three of those and about 50 injections," she added.

However, Jackie, an astrologer and former dancer, said she is against botox injections and fillers, which reduce wrinkles but can leave the face looking stiff.

"No botox, I don't need that, what I want botox wouldn't help. I don't have wrinkles in my forehead, I genetically don't have that, that's something I can be thankful for," she said.

Although she lives in the suburb of Santa Monica here, Jackie does not visit doctors in nearby Beverly Hills for her surgery, as she doesn't trust them.

"I'm all for everything to make you look good, anything and everything. ...