Kemi Afolabi shows off new look after lupus treatment

Kemi Afolabi

Actress Kemi Afolabi has shared photos of herself rocking a new hairstyle at the John Hopkins Hospital in the United States where she is receiving treatment for lupus.

The 44-year-old shared the photos on Instagram on Thursday, thanking fellow actress Doris Simeon for giving her the special treat at the latter’s hair saloon in Maryland.

“New look courtesy @doris_simeon_ salon. Babe you’re beautiful in heart and hands too. Holla @doris_simeon_ for all kinds of hairstyles in Maryland if you’re looking to look dope. Many thanks, beautiful mum David. Appreciate ur kind gesture, God bless you,” she captioned the photos.

Kemi Afolabi took a break from the social media platform after she traveled to the US for lupus treatment.

On her return, Kemi posted videos of herself on a tennis court.

Celebrities stormed the comment section of her post to welcome her back, others prayed for her.

Qed,ng on March 11 reported that Kemi Afolabi revealed she was diagnosed with lupus during an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo. The actress also pointed out that her doctor said she has just five years to live.

Following the revelation, several celebrities like Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, Mercy Aigbe, Yomi Fabiyi, Jaiye Kuti and Day Amusa launched a fundraiser for the actress.