BTS member Jin undergoes surgery just weeks before Las Vegas concert

BTS singer Jin has undergone surgery after he suffered an injury on his finger. The BTS member suffered an injury on his ‘left index finger’ as the k-pop group’s agency informed in a statement. His finger tendons were ‘partially damaged’ and the incident took place just a few weeks ahead of BTS’ Las Vegas concert which will happen in April.

The statement by Big Hit Music read, “Hello. This is Big Hit Music. We would like to provide you with some information regarding BTS member Jin’s finger injury. Jin injured his left index finger during his daily activities and visited the emergency room at a hospital nearby for examination and treatment on Friday, March 18. He consulted doctors and was told he required surgery as the tendons in the finger had been partially damaged. He underwent surgery to repair the extensor in his left index finger on the afternoon of Friday, March 18. The surgery went well according to the doctors.”

The statement read, “Jin was discharged from the hospital on the morning of Saturday, March 19, and has been resting. He will wear a cast for the time being for stabilization and a speedy recovery. Jin will focus on rest and treatment to fully recover from the injury and to resume his activities in good health. We will continue to provide support for the rapid recovery of Jin, placing our highest priority on the health and safety of our artists. Thank you.”

 

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Meanwhile, in other news, Jin just became a proud uncle as his older brother Kim Seok Jung and his wife Kim Ahreum was blessed with a beautiful baby girl who they named Kim Sun. Jin’s brother wrote on his Instagram account, “0개월 0일차 아빠” which loosely translates to 0 months and 0 days Dad.

 

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