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Ty Pennington Shares Health Update After Emergency Surgery, Talks 'Rock the Block' Season 5 (Exclusive)

The 'Rock the Block' host was hospitalized in July following emergency surgery to address an abscess in his throat.

In July, the Rock the Block host revealed that he underwent emergency surgery after doctors found an abscess in the back of his throat. The post -- which came days after he attended the Barbie premiere -- was accompanied with a picture of him in a hospital bed hooked up to multiple machines. Returning as the host, Pennington teases what's to come as some of HGTV's all-stars compete to have the best home renovation on the block, giving them the ultimate bragging rights.

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