Tori Spelling (L), Liam Aaron McDermott (R).Photo:Getty;Tori Spelling/Instagram

Getty;Tori Spelling/Instagram
Tori Spellingshared how her oldest son is doing after undergoing surgery.
After posting an Instagram Story photo ofLiam Aaron McDermott, 16, lying in a hospital bed as he prepared to have surgery on his foot on Wednesday, theBeverly Hills, 90210alum, 50, let her followers know that the surgery was a “success.”
She shared a photo of Liam and a physician on her Instagram Story, adding, “My guy did great.” Spelling identified the location of the procedure as Thousand Oaks Surgical Hospital and thanked his doctors.
Tori Spelling shares photo of son Liam Aaron McDermott and provides an update on his recent foot surgery.Tori Spelling/Instagram

Tori Spelling/Instagram
As for what caused Liam to have to undergo surgery, she wrote that “Liam fell down the stairs at home and has been in pain and immobile since.” The incident caused his “navicular accessory fractured bone in [the] right foot” to be removed and then the tendon to be “reattached to his main bone with a metal hook rod.”
She thanked those who checked in on Liam and noted that it made him feel “so loved” and “meant a lot to him.”
Tori Spelling shares a photo of her son Liam Aaron McDermott’s foot.Tori Spelling/Instagram

Apart from Liam,Spelling is also a momtoStella Doreen, 15,Hattie Margaret, 12,Finn Davey, 11, andBeau Dean, 6, whom she shares with ex-husbandDean McDermott. Spelling previously opened up to PEOPLE about how she’sher kid’s “biggest advocate.”
“You have to trust yourself as the parent because you’re going to be your kids' biggest advocate. And that’s why I teach my kids. I’m here for them now but I want to teach them to be their own best advocate when they’re adults,” she told PEOPLE while sharing how she parents kids of different ages.
(L-R): Stella Doreen McDermott, Finn McDermott, Beau Mcdermott, Tori Spelling, and Hattie McDermott attend the KIIS FM’s iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2023.Taylor Hill/WireImage

Taylor Hill/WireImage
“We’re finding out a lot sooner, what delights them, what their interests are and we’re not dismissing that anymore. We’re not saying what fits one fits all,” said Spelling. “Different kids need different things and different confidence boosters. So we’ve got to take it one day at a time to get through it.”
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She and her four younger children recentlyattended Jingle Ball 2023 in Los Angeles. While sharing photos from the event onInstagram, Spelling expressed that it was “everything” to spend time with her kids “after a challenging 2023.”
source: people.com