Sir Elton John has been battling a serious eye infection, significantly affecting his vision, which has sparked an outpouring of support from his adoring fans.
The renowned star took to Instagram, sharing his struggle with the ailment that left him with limited vision in one eye and stating: "Over the summer, I've been dealing with a severe eye infection that has unfortunately left me with only limited vision in one eye.""I am healing but it's an extremely slow process and it will take some time before sight returns to the impacted eye." Discussing his recovery, the 77-year-old went on: "I am grateful for the excellent team of doctors and nurses and my family, who have taken such good care of me over the last several weeks.""I have been quietly spending the summer recuperating at home, and am feeling positive about the progress I have made in my healing and recovery thus far." He ended his address with: "With love and gratitude, Elton John."Elton's dedicated fans and friends were quick to respond with messages of encouragement and warmth.
Iconic designer Donatella Versace sent her regards, commenting: "Sending you so much love Elton! Feel better soon. Love you."Adding to the celebrity support, Brian McFadden, formerly of Westlife, expressed his sentiments with a string of heart emojis, while musician T.
J. Osbourne offered comforting words: "Take your time and recover, Elton. We'll be here waiting for your return when you're healthy and ready ;)."Last year saw Elton, aged 77, hospitalised after a mishap at his Nice villa.