Actress Ricki Lake released before-and-after photos to highlight two years since her facelift. The images reveal visible differences versus her recent weight loss. Major outlet sources including USA Today, People.com, Entertainment Weekly and SSBCrack highlighted the photo release. Lake included the hashtag '#Transparency' accompanying the posts. Fans commented with curiosity about the results. Some speculated whether the changes were just due to the procedure or also influenced by her diet. The actress said that openness was vital to her followers. The post received thousands of views within hours.