On February 13, Pledis Entertainment provided some information regarding SEVENTEEN member THE 8’s health status.
According to Pledis, “A part of THE 8’s left clavicle has been fractured and the medical staff advised he should wear a brace to fix the fractured area and refrain from making excessive movements.”
THE8 is fully committed to fulfilling all of the group’s scheduled events, but his involvement may be modified based on the situation and his health will take precedence as advised by the medical team.
They confirmed that The8 will still participate in some prearranged activities while weaing his brace, “THE 8 will be participating in the group’s prearranged activities including CARAT DAY Live, fan signing event in China and 2023 SVT 7TH FAN MEETIN〈SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND〉 among others in his brace so long as it does not put too much strain on his recovery. We ask our fans for your kind consideration.“
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Hello.
This is PLEDIS Entertainment.We would like to provide you with some information regarding SEVENTEEN member THE 8’s health status.
A part of THE 8’s left clavicle has been fractured and the medical staff advised he should wear a brace to fix the fractured area and refrain from making excessive movements.
The artist is highly determined to attend all of the group’s prearranged engagements; however, his participation will be adjusted depending on the circumstances, placing his recovery as the top most priority as per recommended by the medical staff.
As such, THE 8 will be participating in the group’s prearranged activities including CARAT DAY Live, fan signing event in China and 2023 SVT 7TH FAN MEETING 〈SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND〉 among others in his brace so long as it does not put too much strain on his recovery. We ask our fans for your kind consideration.
We will do our best to aid in THE 8’s treatment and recovery so that he can return in full health to his fans as quickly as possible.
Thank you.
PLEDIS ENTERTAINMENT