Dublin singer Brian McFadden left fans shocked after posting footage of a bee sting he suffered to his face.
Sharing what the allergic reaction to the sting looked like, the former Westlife singer sang "I'm sexy and I know it". Despite the quip, he couldn't hide the fact he had an extremely swollen and red face including his lips, cheeks and eyes.
Captioning the video, the 42-year-old dad of three, said: "Stung by a bee and got an allergic reaction!! Owning that look! Free Botox and fillers!!!!!". Later he shared a timeline of images of how the sting progressed, captioned "The time line of the sting to reaction. Still goin".
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Luckily Brian was with his pal Brian Ormond who drove him to the doctor to seek medical attention. Brian Ormond posted a video on his Instagram stories saying "En route to the doctor with @brianmcfadden123".
Friends such as actor Jay Duffy, son of Brian's duo partner Keith Duffy, made light of the situation saying "Heeeeyyyy uuuuuuu guuuuuyyyyssssss" while presenter Lucy Kennedy shared concern posting "Jesus Christ!!!!!!". Many fans wished him well and said they hoped he felt better soon.
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