Maris Racal shares photos of her with swollen cheek: “I am okay now”
- Maris Racal shared throwback photos from a year ago showing her with a swollen cheek and assured fans that she is okay now
- She did not explain what caused the swelling but her calm caption helped ease concern
- Netizens reacted with guesses like dental work or wisdom tooth surgery while others sent love and prayers
- Fans praised her strength and beauty and wished her good health
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Maris Racal recently caught the attention of netizens after she shared a couple of throwback photos from a year ago showing her with a noticeably swollen cheek. The actress did not explain what caused the swelling, but she assured her followers that she is already okay now.

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The photos showed Maris smiling despite the condition, which prompted concern from fans who were surprised to see her in that state. In the caption, she simply wrote, “this time last year. im ok now,” keeping the message short and reassuring.
After the post went up, many netizens flooded the comments section with guesses about what might have happened. Some suggested it could have been related to dental work, such as a filling issue or wisdom tooth surgery, while others said they recognized the swelling from personal experience.
Despite the concern, many fans focused on sending love and encouragement. Several netizens reminded Maris to stay healthy, while others praised her for still looking beautiful and strong. Messages about healing, faith, and well wishes continued to pour in, showing how much support she receives from her followers.
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“hindi maayos ang filling? this happened to me before”
“Probably a wisdom tooth surgery”
“What happened to our bebe?”
“Cute ka pa rin”
“Stay cute and healthy”
“God heals all wounds/illnesses. Health does not always come from medicine. God as the Source: Scripture presents God as the ultimate source of healing and life.”
“i know an impacted wisdom tooth removal when i see one”
“In fairness guwapa pa rin”
Maris Racal is known today as a multi-talented artist who acts, sings, dances, writes songs, and runs her own business. She first became famous in 2014 after finishing as runner-up in Pinoy Big Brother All In, where many people loved her and called her the “Singing Sunshine of Davao.” After the show, she joined Star Magic and slowly built a strong career in acting and music, including her role as Irene Tiu in the hit series Can’t Buy Me Love. Outside showbiz, Maris also opened a coffee shop in La Union called Stream of Consciousness or SOC.
Earlier, Maris shared a behind-the-scenes look at how she studies her script for the movie Sunshine. She showed that she uses masking tape to label each page, saying it helps her remember her lines and understand her character better. Many fans praised her hard work and dedication as the film, directed by Antoinette Jadaone, continued to trend on Netflix.
In other updates, Maris told her followers that she is slowly recovering after undergoing surgery for appendicitis earlier in August. She posted photos of herself along with flowers she received and thanked everyone for their care and support. Maris shared that she feels better each day and said the kind messages have lifted her mood and made her excited to return to work once she is fully healed.
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