Rob Lowe posed shirtless for his Twitter followers on Sunday, Oct. 19, after injuring his leg while surfing.

Rob Lowe Needs Stitches After Surfing Injury

Lowe posted the full-body shot, which prominently features the star’s impressive physique and bloody knee, after sharing a photo of himself getting stitches on Instagram.

My day so far. I will live. #SurfStitches

A photo posted by Rob Lowe (@rhl64) on

Oct 10, 2014 at 12:47pm PDT

“The amount of blood that can unwantedly come out of one’s body is amazing,” Lowe tweeted, causing some fans to worry about the extent of his injuries.

After getting stitched up, Lowe tweeted out the shirtless photo with the caption “SO sharky,” proving that the Parks and Rec alum was fine.

Lowe often shares his surfing adventures with his over-76,000 Instagram followers, and is known for his love of the sport.

Article by Olivia Truffaut-Wong

Olivia Truffaut-Wong was born and raised in Berkeley, California, where she developed her love of all things entertainment. After moving to New York City to earn her degree in Film Studies, she stayed on the East Coast to follow her passion and become an entertainment writer. She lives on a diet of television, movies and food.