Bling Empire star undergoes emergency brain surgery after horrific skiing accident
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Bling Empire star Lynn Ban has revealed that she was forced to undergo emergency brain surgery on Christmas Eve after she got into a horrific skiing accident. The Netflix star, 51, took to Instagram to detail the terrifying incident, and added that she was feeling 'grateful and blessed' to be able to see the new year following her life-threatening ordeal.
![[The Netflix star, 51, took to Instagram to detail the terrifying incident, and added that she was feeling 'grateful and blessed' following her life-threatening ordeal]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/01/16/93645809-14241577-The_Netflix_star_51_took_to_Instagram_to_share_how_she_was_feeli-a-82_1735748014792.jpg)
The jewelry designer explained that she had been on vacation in Aspen, Colorado, when the incident occurred, as she shares images from the trip and photos of her shaved head and post-operation scar. 'In a blink of an eye… life can change,' the TV personality wrote in a caption.
![[The star posted photos of herself in her hospital bed after the surgery as she explained how a fall while skiing led to a troubling headache]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/01/14/93645807-14241577-image-a-80_1735743223753.jpg)
'Christmas Eve on a beautiful sunny day in Aspen on vacation with my family, I had a ski accident that would change my life.'. She continued: 'At the top of the mountain I caught a tip and face planted. Luckily I always wear a helmet. It didn’t seem that bad at the time and I was able to ski to the bottom.
![[It was then discovered that she had a brain bleed and needed to be airlifted to the trauma hospital for an emergency craniotomy]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/01/17/93645805-14241577-It_was_then_discovered_that_she_had_a_brain_bleed_and_needed_to_-m-2_1735752731987.jpg)
Bling Empire star Lynn Ban (seen January 2023) has revealed that she was forced to undergo emergency brain surgery on Christmas Eve after she got into a horrific skiing accident. The Netflix star, 51, took to Instagram to detail the terrifying incident, and added that she was feeling 'grateful and blessed' following her life-threatening ordeal.
![[The jewelry designer explained that she had been on vacation in Aspen, Colorado, when she fell]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/01/17/93645803-14241577-The_jewelry_designer_explained_that_she_had_been_on_vacation_in_-m-3_1735752744658.jpg)
'Erring on the side of caution, I wanted to get checked out by ski patrol for a concussion. They assessed me and I was cleared.'. However, something still felt wrong as the star added: 'I had a bit of a headache but thought after lunch it would be fine and I could ski again.
![[She told fans: 'At the top of the mountain I caught a tip and face planted. Luckily I always wear a helmet']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/01/17/93645801-14241577-She_told_fans_At_the_top_of_the_mountain_I_caught_a_tip_and_face-m-5_1735752773101.jpg)
