Surgery Needed After ‘Significant Blood Loss’
Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton is in serious but stable condition following a mental health crisis during a livestream. His family has requested privacy as they focus on the well-being of his children.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the intersection of mental health, social media, and the public nature of celebrity lives.
Topline Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton is in “serious but stable” condition in the hospital after he appeared to self-harm himself on a livestream last week, his family said in a new statement on Saturday—noting Hilton had “significant blood loss” and “additional injuries” that will require surgery.
Perez Hilton was reportedly hospitalized after an apparent mental health episode on a livestream. (Photo by Denise Truscello/Getty Images for BOA Steakhouse Las Vegas) Getty Images for BOA Steakhouse Las Vegas Key Facts On Saturday, Hilton’s family said the celebrity gossip blogger remained hospitalized after the incident last week, and his recovery would be a “long process” after losing blood and sustaining injuries.
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