Derek Hough’s Wife Gives Update on His Ear Infection and Recovery
Derek Hough’s wife, Hayley Erbert, has given fans an update on her husband’s health after he announced that he is battling an ear infection. The professional dancer and choreographer, known for his time on “Dancing with the Stars,” had recently shared on social media that he was taking time off to rest and recover from the infection that had been causing him discomfort and temporary hearing issues.
In a heartfelt post on her own social media, Hayley reassured fans that Derek is resting and doing well, although still recovering. “Thank you all for the incredible support you’ve shown Derek. He’s been resting up and following the doctor’s advice, and I’m happy to say he’s doing much better,” Hayley wrote.
She went on to share how the infection had been affecting Derek’s day-to-day routine, explaining that, while it had caused some discomfort, he remained positive. “It was definitely a tough few days for him, but Derek’s determination to get back to doing what he loves is inspiring. He’s been taking care of himself and has already started feeling better.”
Hayley also expressed gratitude for the outpouring of love and well wishes from fans, adding, “The messages from all of you mean the world to both of us. He’s so lucky to have such amazing support.”
Derek’s fans flooded the post with messages of encouragement, wishing him a speedy recovery. Many shared their own experiences with ear infections, offering their best tips for managing the condition.
Though Derek hasn’t given a specific timeline for his return to work, Hayley emphasized that he’s taking the time he needs to fully recover. “He can’t wait to get back on stage, but right now, his health is the top priority,” she added.
Fans continue to send their support, eagerly awaiting Derek’s return to the spotlight when he’s fully healed.
