Derek Hough, 38, revealed his spouse, Hayley Erbert, 29, skilled a well being disaster that required emergency surgical procedure on December 6. “On the finish of final night time’s tout efficiency in Washington, D.C., my spouse Hayley turned disoriented and was taken to the hospital,” the Dancing with the Stars choose wrote in a press release on his Instagram the day after the incident. “She was recognized with a cranial hematoma from a burst blood vessel and required an emergency craniectomy. She is in secure situation.”

Derek added, “I need to thank the primary responders and medical personnel who’ve cared for and proceed to look after her. I ask on your prayers and positivity throughout this time.” Hayley fell in poor health amidst the couple’s Symphony of Dance tour that began in September. Their subsequent present is slated for December 7 in Virginia Seashore, Virginia.

A cranial hematoma is normally brought on by a blood vessel that bursts within the mind, based on the Mayo Clinic. It could even be brought on by trauma resembling a automobile accident or fall. The blood could acquire within the mind tissue or beneath the cranium, urgent on the mind. Signs embody complications, vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness, unequal pupils dimension, slurred speech, and paralysis on the alternative facet of the physique from the top harm.

Derek and Hayley are each very completed dancers who met when Hayley joined Derek and his sister Julianne Hough’s MOVE Stay Tour in 2014. Their paths then crossed once more when Hayley was employed as a member of the DWTS season 21 troupe, which ended up being one of many many profitable seasons for Derek, who was partnered with Bindi Irwin. The couple started relationship in some unspecified time in the future after that however didn’t go public with their relationship till 2017.

The couple received engaged after 7 years of relationship in June 2022. “It’s solely the start…the start of ceaselessly,” Derek captioned a good looking photograph of the proposal. They tied the knot on August 26 in Monterey County, California in entrance of 106 visitors, based on PEOPLE. Well-known names on the visitor record included Jenna Johnson, Shawn Johnson, Nina Dobrev, Shaun White, Alfonso Ribeiro, and extra.

“We’re in a redwood forest, however we received married proper in entrance of this mom tree that’s surrounded by all these smaller bushes,” Hayley advised PEOPLE in regards to the romantic nuptials. “They drop all of the seeds, and it crops type of like a military of youngsters to guard the mom. The symbolism of it was lovely. We’re right here, planting our seeds to develop our household,” she added.