Bella Poarch returns to the Philippines after 14 years but heads straight to the hospital
Bella Poarch makes her long-awaited return to the Philippines after 14 years, but her visit was marked by an unexpected stye surgery. Despite the setback, she pushed forward with her plans, quickly recovering and continuing her journey in the country.
Bella Poarch. Image: TikTok/@bellapoarch
Social media personality Bella Poarch, famous for her lip-sync videos and music career, recently returned to the Philippines after 14 years. However, her homecoming took an unexpected turn as she had to go straight to the hospital for eye surgery due to a stye.
On Sunday, May 4, Poarch shared a TikTok video documenting her arrival in the country and her quick trip to the hospital. In the video, she humorously lamented, “I flew to the Philippines and got eye surgery. I don’t know why but every single time I travel, sh*t always happens.”
Poarch explained that it had been 14 years since her last visit, and despite the setback, she refused to let a stye cancel her plans. “There’s no way I’m gonna cancel over a stye,” she added, maintaining a positive attitude despite the inconvenience.
After a 14-hour flight, Poarch went straight to the hospital for surgery. She was scheduled for a photo shoot shortly after her procedure, and despite having one eye covered in bandages, she still managed to attend a fitting before heading to Bohol for the next leg of her trip.
Poarch expressed her gratitude for the care she received, saying, “My surgery went so smooth and I’m so grateful for the Filipino nurses and doctors that took care of me.”
Once in Bohol, Poarch was able to remove the bandage, showing that her eyes had already recovered. “No bruise, no swelling. Now, I’m ready for Philippines,” she declared with excitement.
In another post on her Instagram, Poarch shared a glimpse of herself enjoying a boat ride in Bohol, fully embracing her time in the country.
Bella Poarch: Bella Poarch is a Filipino-American social media personality, singer, and TikTok star. She gained widespread fame through her lip-sync videos, particularly her viral "Sophie Aspin Send" video. Poarch later transitioned into a music career, releasing successful songs like “Build a B*tch” and “Inferno.” As of 2025, she boasts nearly 94 million followers on TikTok, making her one of the platform’s most influential figures. In addition to her digital fame, Poarch has carved out a niche for herself in the music industry and continues to grow her presence across various media.
Bella Poarch’s return to the Philippines, though marked by an unexpected surgery, demonstrates her resilience and determination to keep moving forward with her work and enjoy her time back in the country. With her surgery successfully completed and her spirits high, Poarch continues to captivate her fans, proving that nothing, not even a stye, can stand in the way of her goals.
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