TNT Sports activities presenter Laura Woods has been seen out for the primary time after struggling a horror damage in a freak accident as she prepares to return to TV subsequent month.
The 36-year-old was pictured with white plasters above her proper eye whereas carrying darkish sun shades as she dropped off her canine at a doggy day care centre.
The host suffered cuts on her face and arms after smashing a glass lampshade with a pillow whereas on vacation along with her boyfriend, former Love Island star Adam Collard.
Woods was compelled to tug out of masking the boxing match between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia final Saturday after struggling the ugly accidents.
However she’s going to make her return to tv as a part of the crew presenting ITV Sport’s protection of the Euro 2024 soccer match in Germany subsequent month.
Describing what occurred in a put up on Instagram final Thursday, Woods revealed that she was fortunate that the falling glass missed her eye.
Laura Woods is pictured out for the primary time since injuring her face at a vacation cottage
Laura Woods will be seen with plasters above her eye as she pictured following the incident
Laura Woods is pictured out for the primary time since injuring her face at a vacation cottage
Laura Woods places her hand as much as her face whereas going out after injuring her face
Laura Woods is pictured out for the primary time since injuring her face at a vacation cottage
She wrote: ‘Simply wished to clarify my absence from the telly for a short while, to be completely clear and keep away from any hypothesis. I had an accident final weekend at a vacation cottage.
‘I swung a pillow and hit a big, glass lampshade hanging from the ceiling above me, which shattered and lower my face and arms, however fortunately missed my eye.’
Woods thanked her boyfriend Collard for ‘being my hero that day, performing so rapidly and never leaving my facet since and to his household for taking good care of me in a time after I was petrified’.
She additionally praised her brokers Alex McGuire and Matthew O’Donohoe at Artistic Artists Company who ‘looked for one of the best assist instantly’.
And she or he thanked plastic surgeon Dr Yannis Alexandrides and his ‘fantastic medical assistant’ Zuzana Pavlovska at 111 Harley Road in London.
She mentioned they ‘opened their emergency surgical procedure and got here in on their days off;, including: ‘They had been so light and have already labored magic that I didn’t assume was potential to cut back the harm.’
Laura Woods posted a collection of images of her accidents in an Instagram put up final Thursday
The 36-year-old was lower on the face and arms after smashing a glass lampshade with a pillow
Laura Woods suffered a horror damage within the freak accident whereas staying at a vacation cottage
Woods posted an image of the glass lampshade on the vacation cottage that triggered the harm
Woods has thanked her boyfriend, former Love Island star Adam Collard, for his assist
Woods additionally revealed she was fortunate that the falling glass missed her eye through the incident
Woods was compelled to tug out of masking a boxing match after struggling the ugly accidents
Posting three pictures of her accidents, Woods additionally wrote: ‘I’ve added within the images from then to now to point out that although it could look tough, it’s such an exquisite enchancment already and I’m so grateful.
‘It was a hell of a shock and I’ve been a bit unhappy, however I’m feeling very fortunate it wasn’t worse. So a giant due to my eyebrow too, for taking the brunt of it.
‘I’m gutted I can’t cowl the combat in Riyadh tomorrow anymore, however wishing the good TNT boxing crew all one of the best. Be again quickly xx.’
Former England and Chelsea captain John Terry responded to her put up on Instagram with a prayer and coronary heart emoji and the message: ‘Get nicely quickly.’
Ex-Lionesses star Jill Scott added: ‘Laura, hope you are okay! Wishing you a speedy restoration.’
Former British tennis No1 Laura Robson additionally despatched her greatest needs. ‘Hope you are OK,’ she posted alongside a coronary heart emoji.
Ex-Arsenal ahead Theo Walcott added: ‘Wishing you a speedy restoration and hope you are doing OK.’
Woods was on vacation along with her boyfriend, former Love Island star Adam Collard (file picture)
Laura Woods, pictured presenting for TNT on the Etihad Stadium in Manchester final month
Laura Woods, pictured on the Sport Trade Awards at Evolution London in Might 2022
Later, Collard hit again at a vile suggestion on social media that he had been concerned within the accident, after a troll wrote: ‘Adam Collard you realize what you might be’.
Collard, 28, was eager to instantly refute the accusation, and responded: ‘Shut up you silly **** and skim her Instagram put up.’
Woods and Collard first went public with their relationship in October final 12 months and have been on a collection of holidays collectively along with their latest cottage keep.
They travelled to Mexico in April after additionally occurring a gaggle snowboarding vacation collectively within the French Alps with mates two months earlier.