Derek Hough, the renowned judge of "Dancing With the Stars," took to Instagram on Friday to provide an update on his wife Hayley Erbert's condition after she underwent an emergency craniotomy. The couple had faced a challenging few days as Erbert was hospitalized and required immediate medical attention.

In his heartfelt post, Hough expressed his admiration for Erbert's will, strength, and resilience, especially in the past 48 hours. He revealed that she is now embarking on the long road of recovery.

The outpouring of support from fans and loved ones has deeply touched Hough and Erbert. They expressed their gratitude for the overwhelming kindness and assistance offered during this difficult and life-changing time.

Hough initially announced on social media that Erbert was taken to the hospital after experiencing disorientation during their Symphony of Dance concert in Washington, D.C. Further medical evaluation revealed that she had a cranial hematoma caused by a burst blood vessel, necessitating the emergency craniotomy. Thankfully, Erbert is currently in stable condition.

Fellow stars and friends, including Nina Dobrev, Chrishell Stause, and Emma Slater, responded to Hough's update with messages of support for the couple. Alfonso Ribeiro, cohost of "Dancing With the Stars," assured them that their prayers and thoughts are with them during this challenging time.

Jennifer Love Hewitt also expressed her unwavering support, stating that she will continue to pray for Erbert's recovery. She commended the couple for having each other and their families by their side, offering healing and love.

Mira Sorvino, a contestant on season 32 of "Dancing With the Stars," shared her relief upon hearing the news of Erbert's recovery. She sent love and well wishes from her family to Hough and Erbert.

Hough and Erbert's relationship began in 2013 when they met on the So You Think You Can Dance tour. Years later, Erbert joined the Dancing With the Stars troupe, and they started dating after five years of friendship. Finally, in 2022, the couple got engaged and tied the knot in August, marking a milestone in their love story.

As Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert face this challenging journey together, their fans and well-wishers continue to keep them in their thoughts, offering support, love, and hope for a swift and complete recovery.