Katherine Heigl Details Major Neck Surgery: ‘I Am Now Bionic’

Katherine Heigl wears a brace around her neck while heading into LAX Airport to catch a flight on Friday (March 19) in Los Angeles.

Katherine Heigl is recovering after undergoing neck surgery. On Wednesday, St. Patrick's Day, Heigl posted a photo of herself in a neck brace and shared that «two titanium [discs] now inhabit my neck.»«Well...I am now bionic!!» she joked in the lengthy caption.

Katherine Heigl is now "bionic" after undergoing neck surgery this week. The "Firefly Lane" star shared photos Wednesday on social media of herself in a brace after getting two titanium disks in her neck.  "Well…I am now bionic!! Two titanium disk now inhabit my neck and I can probably stand on my head for like hours…I’m not gonna try it just yet but give me a few months and I’ll blow your mind!!" Heigl joked.

Katherine Heigl is ‘now bionic’ after undergoing neck surgery this week.

Grey's Anatomy star took to Instagram to explain that she had two titanium discs inserted into her neck after being in "excruciating pain". While she didn't go into detail about the issue, Heigl did share a series of pictures on Instagram, including her in a neck brace and X-rays of her spine.

Katherine Heigl has joked she is now "bionic" after undergoing surgery to fix a herniated disc in her neck. The former Grey's Anatomy star initially shared details about her health emergency online last week as she arrived in Los Angeles to seek medical treatment, and on Wednesday, she updated fans on her condition as she showed off her new accessory - a neck brace.

Katherine Heigl has undergone neck surgery after having a herniated a disc in her neck. The ‘Firefly Lane’ star took to Instagram on Wednesday (17.

Instagram, she shared a snap of herself in a familiar territory to that of her infamous Grey's Anatomy character Dr. Izzie Stevens, from the long-running medical drama.

Katherine Heigl is updating fans after undergoing surgery to deal with a herniated disk in her neck.

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Katherine Heigl has shocked fans after revealing that she underwent surgery to have two titanium plates inserted into her neck in order to deal with a herniated disc.MORE: The heartbreaking story behind Katherine Heigl's brother's tragic deathThe star had posted a video of herself and husband Josh Kelley at a hospital several days ago, but hadn't revealed that she needed surgery.A herniated disc, sometimes referred to as a slipped disc, is when a soft cushion of tissue in the spine is pushed out

She is titanium! Katherine Heigl revealed how her neck surgery went on Wednesday, March 17, days after she had to fly to Los Angeles to deal with a herniated disk.

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