She said she chose to speak out because it was taking a “toll” on her.

Kate said she’s never had any of the things done that people have accused her of.

“And still, every time there’s a chorus of my God, you’re unrecognisable.

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Oh my God PLASTIC, oh my God, you don’t even look like yourself anymore.”

She said any difference in her appearance can be attributed to her changing makeup routine.

I had a fuller face , as most of us do in our late teens and 20s.

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Makeup techniques were matte ,not nearly so glossy .

I thought contours were something I found difficult ingeographylessons."

Kate said she was sharing the message, knowing it wouldn’t stop people from speculating.

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hey stop now."

you’re able to see her full posthere.

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Closeup of Kate Beckinsale

Closeup of Kate Beckinsale

Kate Beckinsale at an event

Kate Beckinsale in a black gown at an event

A close-up of Kate Beckinsale wearing long, intricate earrings and styled hair at an event

Closeup of Kate Beckinsale

Kate Beckinsale poses in an elegant purple gown with ruffle detail at an amfAR event