Simon Cowell about plastic surgery and injectables

In April, Simon Cowell swore off Botox and fillers

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He said it made his face look "like something out of a horror film."

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The "American Idol" judge acknowledged that his small facial tweaks "had gone a bit too far" during the 2022 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.

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"There was a stage where I might have gone a bit too far" he said

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Cowell admitted that his 8-year-old son Eric was "in hysterics" when he saw Cowell’s older face.

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"Enough was enough," he continued. "There is no filler in my face at all now. Zero.”

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"There’s lots of things you can do now. You don’t just have to stuff your face with filler and Botox," he told the outlet.

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"It hurts like hell, but it gets rid of sun damage and unplugs all the crap."

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