Actress Jennifer Grey is recovering from surgery to repair a disc in her back that ruptured prior to her winning Season 11 of ABC's Dancing with the Stars, reports People.com.
Grey tells People.com, "I'm still recovering at home.
Jenn Jennifer Grey is recovering after undergoing back surgery for a ruptured disc.
The 50-year-old 'Dirty Dancing star' managed to win Dancing With The Stars last month, but almost pulled out of the competition as she suffered the injury on the first night of show's two-night final.
Jennifer Grey told People: "I'm still recovering at home. On the first night of the Dancing with the Stars final on November 21, Jennifer suffered pain in her lower back.
Dr Bray revealed by the next morning "she was in tears. Pain was shooting down her leg."
ifer Grey, who overcame a ruptured disc and fought back to clinch the Season 11 "Dancing With the Stars" championship in November, is recovering at home following back surgery last week--'Dancing With the Stars' season 11---Newsday's exclusive interview with Jenniferr Grey
Jennifer Grey, who became a romance-movie icon playing opposite Patrick Swayze in 1987's "Dirty Dancing," felt the first twinge of lower-back pain on Nov. 21, the first night of the live, two-part "Dancing With the Stars" finale. Based on MRI results showing a ruptured disc, Bray treated the pain with steroids.
