Katie Piper rushes to hospital on daughter's birthday due to 'really bad' infection
KATIE PIPER has found herself in hospital on her daughter Belle's third birthday today.
Katie Piper Instagram hospital eye infection daughter
Katie Piper shares personal video on her recurring illness
The television presenter took to Instagram to say she was at the adult urgent care centre, just hours after she informed her 438,000 followers she was suffering from a "really bad" infection.
Sharing a snap while sitting in a hospital corridor, the 33-year-old wrote: "Not ideal on my daughters birthday!"
Katie's upload comes after she shared a video of her very sore looking right eye, suggesting that is why she is seeking treatment this afternoon.
The author commented: "So, I just got in from work and wanted to make a video to show you. This is something that can happen when you've got injuries from the past near your eyes."
Katie Piper is in hospital today due to a bad infection
Katie Piper informed her fans via Instagram
This happens to me quite a lot but it usually clears up
Katie continued: "Today, I've come out in a really bad eye infection, I have a lot of antibiotic creams and stuff, my own little supply that I keep at home.
"I'm going to treat it with some antibiotic cream and some drops, let me know if you have sensitive eyes or any eye problems."
She then added: "This happens to me quite a lot but it usually clears up after a few days," however her latest outing suggests things have got worse.
Katie Piper told followers she had an eye infection last night
Katie Piper dressed up at her daughter's birthday
However, despite her ailment, Katie looked to be in good spirits as she hosted a fancy dress bash for Belle yesterday.
Flashing some cleavage, the star looked upbeat in her gold frilly dress, complete with a gold sequinned trim.
"Can't believe her party has been and gone - still have tomorrow though B's official birthday! Might put my Tink costume back on for breakfast…" she said.
Express.co.uk has contacted a representative for Katie Piper asking for comment.