Danny Pintauro has a lot to be pleased about this weekend after present process emergency surgical procedure following a scooter accident.
The Who’s the Boss alum took to social media to disclose he had been hospitalized following the incident that occurred on Thanksgiving evening.
“The bike lane I used to be driving in was all of a sudden blocked with cones, and I used to be compelled to decide on between a van and a pylon,” Pintauro mentioned in a press release shared on Instagram. “The pylons harm!! Have a horrible scrape on my arm and I used to be fairly satisfied I had damaged my arm.”
Pintauro mentioned that the following day, “it was an entire lot higher” and “didn’t fear” about it, however on Saturday afternoon, he began “having these bizarre chest pains.”
“It felt like my hiatal hernia was appearing up,” he continued. “Before lengthy, the ache was so vital all throughout my chest and my abdomen muscle tissue and my shoulder muscle tissue that I might barely breath. It was the worst second of my life.”
The actor mentioned he was taken to the hospital the place he was examined which yielded he “had an an infection in my bloodstream as a result of a tear in my abdomen lining — air and abdomen acid and many others have been escaping into my stomach.”
Pintauro needed to endure emergency surgical procedure and mentioned the process “went nicely, and now that it’s mounted, the ache is just about gone away, though I’m very sore.”
“They simply took the intubation tube out, however I’ve to go away one other tube in my abdomen for 3 days to maintain eradicating the acids in order to not upset the stitches and restore they did,” he added. “Which additionally implies that I gained’t be consuming or ingesting something for the following three days. They at all times say this however it’s very true, if I had waited any longer, I might have died. My physique was the one who informed me one thing was completely flawed.”
