Shirley Ballas looked in good spirits on Friday as she stepped out for the first time since revealing she is having more medical tests done after Strictly viewers spotted a lump in her armpit.
The judge, 61, recently underwent 'full blood work' to determine the cause of a lump under her arm, after it was noticed by eagle-eyed viewers last Saturday, and will now have further tests.
She put on a brave face as she stepped out in London and beamed while rocking a typically stylish ensemble.
Happy: Shirley Ballas looked in good spirits on Friday as she stepped out for the first time since revealing she is having more medical tests done after Strictly viewers spotted a lump in her armpit
Seeking help: The judge, 61, recently underwent 'full blood work' to determine the cause of a lump under her arm, after it was noticed by eagle-eyed viewers last Saturday, and will now have further tests
Shirley showed off her trim pins in a pair of tight black jeans which she teamed with a bright orange shirt and leather jacket.
The former Latin champion accessorised with a red handbag and pearl earrings and wore her brunette tresses in a perfectly blow-dried style.
It comes after earlier this week Shirley shared an update on her health and admitted the results of her recent blood test, and in particular her hormone levels, were 'a little concerning'.
Out and about: She put on a brave face as she stepped out in London and beamed while rocking a typically stylish ensemble
Style: Shirley showed off her trim pins in a pair of tight black jeans which she teamed with a bright orange shirt and leather jacket
Beauty: The former Latin champion accessorised with a red handbag and pearl earrings and wore her brunette tresses in a perfectly blow-dried style
Revealing how her oestrogen levels are 'extremely low' and her adrenal glands and ovaries are in need of 'a scan', Shirley said she'd booked in for an appointment at King's College Hospital in London.
Addressing her fans directly in the video, Shirley said that her doctor determined her hormone levels 'were not right' and would need to undergo 'a lot of blood work'.
'I went and had a lot of blood work done and now the testosterone's coming back ultra high, the adrenal glands need a scan and my ovaries need a scan. My oestrogen levels are extremely low. All in all a little concerning for my doctor,' she revealed.
Shirley said the next step is to attend an appointment at the King's College Hospital, and is incredibly grateful that 'several concerned people bothered' to let her know what was going on, in reference to Strictly viewers noticing the lump under her arm.
Oh no: It comes after earlier this week Shirley shared an update on her health and admitted the results of her recent blood test, and in particular her hormone levels, were 'a little concerning'
All black: She later stepped out in a black ensemble as she left It Take Two
Duo: Strictly contestant Sara Davies and her partner Aljaž Škorjanec also left the studios
Love: Aljaž was also seen with his wife Janette
Health: Revealing how her oestrogen levels are 'extremely low' and her adrenal glands and ovaries are in need of 'a scan', Shirley said she'd booked in for an appointment at King's College Hospital in London
'I love you all. I appreciate you, and thank you,' she concluded her clip.
Shirley reiterated these sentiments in the post's caption, which read: 'To each and every one of you who started me on this road, thank you so much. I'll keep you all updated each and every one of you.
'Remember health is wealth so I'll be on top of these issues for the time being. With gratitude to you all,' she wrote, alongside the hashtags 'health' and 'gratitude'.
Last week, Shirley visited her doctor to have the legion checked over after feeling what appeared to be a 'tiny little node' in her armpit.
In an Instagram post, the dance professional revealed to fans that she was having 'full blood work' done at the hospital to find out more.
She wrote at the time: 'Dear All thank you so much for making me aware of a lump you all saw under my arm. I am so grateful to have so many beautiful kind caring humans looking out for me.
Awareness: The former Latin champion had a lump under her right arm checked out by her doctor last week
Keeping her fans updated: Shirley reiterated these sentiments in the post's caption, which read: 'To each and every one of you who started me on this road, thank you so much. I'll keep you all updated each and every one of you'
Getting checked: Last week, Shirley visited her doctor to have the legion checked over after feeling what appeared to be a 'tiny little node' in her armpit
'I will be popping to the hospital Friday for full blood work. Hormones could be the reason for exhaustion, sleepless nights and a few more things going on.
'I'm so happy I went for a
