Michael Jackson:Facts and Controversies

Jackson signed a $5 million endorsement deal with Pepsi-Cola around this time. He, however, was badly injured while filming a commercial for the soda giant in 1984, suffering burns to his face and scalp. To repair his injuries he started experimenting cosmetic surgerymIn 1979, Jackson broke his nose during a complex dance routine. His subsequent rhinoplasty surgery was not a complete success In 1993, the popstar stated that he had only had two cosmetic operations – on his nose and chin – done, for medical reasons.