Francia Raisa reveals scars after donating kidney to Selena Gomez

Lamar Ellis | 25 September, 2017, 00:21

The best friend who donated her kidney to help treat Selena Gomez's lupus revealed her scars in an Instagram post on Friday.

Francia is back at the gym working out and the scars on her stomach from the surgery are visible. She thanked her friend Francia, "And finally, there aren't words to describe how I can possibly thank my handsome friend Francia Raisa".

The pair considers each other family and Francia has been there for Selena throughout the hard times in her life, including her recent kidney transplant.

"I am beyond grateful that God would trust me with something that not only saved a life, but changed mine in the process", Raisa wrote on Instagram shortly after Gomez made her post about the kidney transplant. News, Francia and #Selena Gomez first met when the pair were teenagers at a Disney and ABC Family charity event at a hospital.

Stoke City vs Chelsea 09/22/2017 EPL Preview and Prediction
Only midfielder Danny Drinkwater (calf) and defender David Luiz , who is suspended domestically and has a broken wrist, are absent.

"All I could do was support her. People need to know that you can live with one kidney, there are a lot of individuals that get scared to donate to people that need it because they're afraid of never again living a normal life. She says I'm her mom", Almendarez told the Spanish-language broadcaster of her daughter and Gomez.

"Happy to be back", wrote Raisa. In the post, Raisa is seen wearing only a sports bra and workout trousers, which reveals her midriff and her post-op scars.

In a separate Instagram post, Raisa opened up about her donation.

Kidney donors typically spend two days in the hospital following surgery and take four to six weeks to recover, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine. She gave me the ultimate gift and sacrifice by donating her kidney to me.

Trump pressures US senators to back Republican healthcare bill

China will restrict oil exports to North Korea

25 September 2017

China will restrict oil exports to North Korea
China will suspend such exports once the total exports approaches the ceiling, state-run Xinhua news agency reported. He also said, "we will have no choice but to totally destroy North Korea if forced to defend itself".

24 September 2017

Watford striker Richarlison prolongs Swansea City's home blues
Brazilian forward Richarlison struck a 90th-minute victor as Watford won 2-1 at Swansea City to record three successive away wins in the English top flight for the first time.

23 September 2017

Apple TV 4K won't let you download 4K movies
The remote of the Apple TV also was met with positive feedback due to its simplicity and its versatility in implementing Siri. Apple says it is working with 20th Century Fox, Lionsgate and other production houses to bring new content to iTunes.
25 September 2017

IFixit's Apple iPhone 8 Teardown Reveals Smaller Battery, 2GB RAM
The objective of the chip remains unclear, and at this point is probably the only thing that we still don't know about the iPhone 8.

24 September 2017

Everton Carabao Cup hero Calvert-Lewin 'always' in Koeman's mind
If you play for titles, or for European football, the next game is always the most important. The attacker moved to Manchester United from his homeland when he was only 16.

23 September 2017

Vikings QB Bradford to miss second straight game
The quarterback is said to be dealing with a bone bruise in his left knee, and those can be extremely painful. What should stand out is that the former Houston University star was rarely terrific but also rarely awful .
25 September 2017

Multiple Browns players take a knee ahead of game against the Colts
The Colts played much better against the Arizona Cardinals this past Sunday, but they still couldn't walk away with a win at home. Brissett's second rushing touchdown of the game gave the Colts a 14-7 lead over the Browns with 10:06 to play in the first half.

24 September 2017

President Trump Wants a 4th of July Military Parade
Fast-forward to Monday , when Trump met with Macron in NY , and Trump was still admiring that French military parade . We must act for peace in Syria". " We want to strike a blow and block Macron ", France Unbowed's Eric Coquerel said.

24 September 2017

How to Watch Manchester City vs. Crystal Palace
The hosts have a hard time climbing in the first half of the tables and are expected to find to avoid relegation this season. Aguero and Gabriel Jesus have dovetailed perfectly to form the League's most fearsome forward partnership.
25 September 2017

U.S. bombers fly off east coast of North Korea: Pentagon
US Air Force bombers and fighter jets have flown off North Korea's coast in what the Pentagon has called a "clear message". The agenda includes meetings with the former Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Foreign Minister of Japan.

24 September 2017

Stoke boss Hughes: Chelsea struggling to manage their dark arts
That will no doubt give the club a massive boost and is a relief for all fans who were initially anxious for the player. Manchester City , with 11 goals in their past two Premier League games host bottom side Crystal Palace at the Etihad.

24 September 2017

Polls close in New Zealand's cliffhanger election
The 37-year-old was greeted like a rock star at large rallies and has generated plenty of excitement among her fans. The results were welcomed by the National Party, which is seeking a fourth consecutive term in office.

The Panthers Take on a Dangerous Saints Team The Saints quarterback focused in on wide receiver Michael Thomas , who had five receptions for 50 yards and the touchdown catch. Drew Brees racked up good passing numbers with 356 yards and two scores, but much of it came when the team was well behind.

Should NFL players kneel during the national anthem today? Vote here And viewers around the world were able to watch it in detail, via Verizon and the NFL's livestream of the game . Trump called for players to be fired and encouraged fans to walk out of stadiums if players protested.

Trump pressures United States senators to back Republican healthcare bill Republicans have started to throw their support behind the Graham-Cassidy measure after a slimmed-down repeal bill failed in July. Paul, who was a Trump rival for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination, said he doesn't resent Trump's tweets against him.

Rihanna Teases New Fenty Beauty Holiday Collection In Paris But don't let all the excitement over the new drop distract you from the real star of the evening: RiRi herself, ducking fuh. Fenty Beauty Instagram teases the brand's upcoming Holiday 2017 collection.

Man City 5-0 Crystal Palace: Manchester City Trounce Crystal Palace Christian Benteke suffered ligament damage in Crystal Palace's 5-0 defeat to Manchester City , according to manager Roy Hodgson . Romelu Lukaku scored his sixth Premier League goal of the season to give Manchester United a hard-fought victory at Southampton.

Uber dispute in London mirrors deep economic, political disagreements in Britain City officials cited Uber's use of a secret software tool called "Greyball" that the company built to avoid regulators. Mr Khan said in a Facebook (NasdaqGS: FB - news) post that he fully supported TfL's decision.

In Iraqi Kurdistan, Voting on Independence and Bracing for Violence Turkey's official news agency says Istanbul police have detained 36 people as alleged members of the Islamic State group. Akar and al-Ghanimi emphasized the importance of cooperation in the fight against PKK and Daesh, the statement said.

Hackers targeted 21 states during 2016 elections, US Govt reveals Only Illinois reported that hackers had succeeded in breaching its voter systems. Arizona and IL confirmed past year that they were targets.

North Korea: Tremor detected in north east Ri reportedly added that "We have no idea about what actions could be taken as it will be ordered by leader Kim Jong Un". There have been so many rounds of sanctions against North Korea that it can be hard to keep track.

Video Show Police Officer Involved in Fatally Shot Man in Huntington Beach However, he has been placed on an administrative leave till the investigation is going on, the Orange County Register reported. Heal pointed out that the officer involved might have heard something threatening from the man or about the man.

#RohingyaGenocide: Don't spread false information against India: Rijiju to global commissions Myanmar has never granted them citizenship, even though most can show their families have been in the country for generations. Similar to the foreigners issue in Assam, Myanmar also does not want Rohingyas whom they treat as foreigners.

Kim Jong Un says Trump will 'pay dearly' for UN speech Trump said on Thursday that China's central bank has told its other banks to immediately halt business with North Korea . Furthermore, Ross says he's concerned about the President's dismisal of the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal.

Catalan govt admits referendum blow but vows to press on Many who do not support independence say they are scared to speak out and no longer feel comfortable in their own country. Among those threatened is Josep Maria Jove, a top Catalan treasury official, who is being held on sedition charges.

How to Watch the German Election Results As we walk along the lakeside here, among gulls and swans, Rolf Kronhagel explains why he shifted his allegiance to AfD . The process is especially complex this time as the number of parliamentary groups could rise to six from four.

Late-night TV show host Kimmel blasts U.S. senator over healthcare bill John McCain (R-Arizona), another swing vote on the bill, could be influenced by his support. Lindsey Graham , R-S.C., and Bill Cassidy , R-La.

Francia Raisa reveals scars after donating kidney to Selena Gomez

Recommended