Jennifer Lopez suffers facial injury requiring stitches

Jennifer Lopez is on the mend after suffering a facial injury The Let s Get Loud singer took to social media Tuesday to share a photo of her icing one of her eyes So this happened Lopez posted on her Instagram Story JENNIFER LOPEZ IS A PURE HUNTER THRIVING IN SPOTLIGHT STARK CONTRAST FROM EX-HUSBAND BEN AFFLECK EXPERTSShe shared a second selfie without the ice pack explaining that the injury happened while she was rehearsing for the American Music Awards set to take place on May Lopez is booked to host the show A visible cut is seen at the top of Lopez s nose and a slight discoloration is visible around her eye Lopez posted a third photo next to plastic surgeon Dr Jason Diamond and in her caption she wrote Thank you for stitching me up Dr Diamond A week later and a whole lotta ice I m good as new LIKE WHAT YOU RE READING CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSIt s unclear what caused the injury Reps for Lopez did not without delay respond to Fox News Digital s request for comment The mother of two s rehearsal injuries come after her residents split from Hollywood actor Ben Affleck Lopez and Affleck finalized their divorce on Jan In March the Argo director set the record straight on the root causes of their split JENNIFER LOPEZ SHOWS BEN AFFLECK WHAT HE S MISSING AFTER DIVORCE IN SULTRY REVENGE PHOTOAffleck and Lopez's different approaches to fame have been speculated as the cause of their separation after the premiere of Lopez's documentary The Greatest Love Story Never Recounted but the Air director emphasized it wasn't the cause of particular major fracture Part of it was OK if I m going to participate in this I want to try to do it in an honest way and in a way that s intriguing Because I thought it was an engaging examination Affleck explained in a cover story for GQ magazine at the time There are a lot of people who I think have handled celebrity more adeptly and more adroitly than I have Jennifer among them CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTERLopez and Affleck have previously collaborated on projects during both rounds of their relationship first in with the films Gigli and Jersey Girl and last year with the high-concept music film This is Me Now A Love Story and the accompanying documentary The Greatest Love Story Never Reported Affleck continued My temperament is to be a little bit more reserved and private than hers As happens in relationships you don t perpetually have the same attitude towards these things And so I thought Oh this is absorbing because how do you reconcile that I love and backing this person I believe in them They re great I want people to see that he continued And I think the thing that I noted in that documentary or the piece that they used was where I noted You don t marry a ship captain and then say 'Well I don t like going out in the water You ve got to own what you knew going into any relationship And I think it s pivotal to say that wasn t the cause of particular major fracture It s not like you can watch that documentary and go Oh now I understand the issues that these two had