Belén Esteban is one of the most famous faces on television. The woman from Madrid has spent almost her entire television career collaborating in the program presented by Jorge Javier Vázquez on Telecinco, Sálvame. A space dedicated to the social chronicle, which on April 27 turned 14 on the air.
And it was in that same place where he lived one of his most painful moments. A year ago, the collaborator carried out a physical test of Survivors with her partner Lydia Lozano in the program, and bad luck wanted the Madrid woman to slip and fall to the ground. A fall in which she fractured her tibia and fibula.
At that very moment, the chain’s team of doctors rushed in to attend to the woman from Paracuellos and after an initial assessment, she was transferred to the hospital, where she had to undergo surgery. The program was heavily criticized at the time, as users denounced that protective measures had not been put in place on the ground. From that moment Esteban had to leave work and recover from the injury. A fall that caused her to be away from television for several months, together with the physical change that she has experienced due to the rest that she had to do.
Now the woman from Madrid has opened up on the subject. Belén Esteban attended the charity gala of the Querer Foundation last Thursday night, after having celebrated the 14th anniversary of the program on the set of Sálvame that same afternoon. The one from Paracuellos confessed to the EuropaPress microphones that she had made a very emotional special program in memory of her partner Mila Ximénez.
The collaborator recalled that just a few days ago it was a year since her fall. ”I had a very bad time with the fall because I had a very big fracture. I have 20 nails and two plates,” she pointed out. And although she is undergoing rehabilitation and walking daily, she affirms that she has noticed it in her body. “The only thing is that I’ve gotten a little chubby and now I’m trying to lose weight,” the collaborator confessed. ”I have more belly than head,” she added. Although she assures that her husband loves her belly.
Regarding her spirits, the presenter clarified that “we have to move forward,” although she assured that she had a very bad eight months. She is very grateful to all the people who were with her and took care of her at her time. At this time, the one from Paracuellos is “super happy” and she affirmed that she will soon be releasing a new gazpacho from her brand of food.
