By Breaking Celebrity News Staff

Melanie Griffith shocked fans on Sunday with her surgically altered face and now new photos of Barbara Walters have emerged that suggest she has gone down the facelift path as well in an effort to hold back the tides of time.

The View host, who is 82, looked incredibly puffy-faced when she attended Sir Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell's wedding in London at the weekend, with a smooth, line-free forehead and hamster cheeks that made her barely recognizable.

Similarly, 54-year-old Griffith had a distorted look at the 9th Annual Best In Drag Show in Los Angeles that was reminiscent of the famous 'Cat Woman,' Jocelyn Wildenstein.

With the iconic stars appearing to have rejected the option of aging gracefully or naturally, Breaking Celebrity News asked a plastic surgery expert why they may have gone to such extremes to fight back the years.

Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Ashkan Ghavami (who has not treated either star) told Breaking Celebrity News in an exclusive interview that he thinks both women have had what he calls "the last straw" in facial plastic surgery.

"By last straw, I mean that they have likely had procedures before and now with this extensive work, they look overdone," Dr. Ghavami told Breaking Celebrity News.

"Barbara Walters appears to have had another facelift combined with way too much fat or