Pete Wicks addresses why his face looked 'so different' on I'm A Celebrity after fans shared their...

Pete Wicks explained to his followers the reason behind his altered appearance when he welcomed I'm A Celebrity winner Sam Thompson on the bridge last Sunday.

Supporters expressed their worries upon observing his atypical skin tone, with specific spectators convinced that he went beyond the limit with cosmetic procedures.

On Monday, Pete, who is 35 years old, decided to address the speculations circulating on Instagram. He completely denied them by disclosing that he underwent a 'terrible response to mosquito stings'.

The ex-TOWIE celebrity stated: 'I want to inform you that my face has become normal again after the terrible response I had to the mosquito bites.'

They caught a glimpse of my countenance and assumed it was a limitless feast.

Pete Wicks, aged 35, explained to his followers the reason behind his altered appearance when he met winner Sam Thompson on the I'm A Celebrity bridge.

The audience became worried when they observed his strange skin tone. Some fans had a strong suspicion that he might have gone overboard with cosmetic procedures. (Shown in the summer photograph)

People flocked to X, previously referred to as Twitter, to discuss if other followers had noticed Pete's altered facial appearance - prior to the truth being revealed by the celebrity.

A particular individual typed: 'Did anyone else happen to observe the appearance of Pete Wicks? What occurred?'

'What has Pete Wicks done to alter his facial appearance? [smiling face emoji]'

Oh my gosh, Pete Wicks should quit constantly altering his appearance.

'It's clear that he has undergone some cosmetic enhancements'.

Disgusting. What on earth happened to Pete Wicks' appearance? He must have had too many cosmetic surgeries. He now gives off a feminine vibe.

Sam, a 31-year-old former cast member of Made In Chelsea, emerged as the winner of the Jungle King title last weekend. He bested 41-year-old retired boxer, Tony Bellew, who came in second place, as well as Nigel Farage, a 59-year-old ex-politician, who finished third.

Audience members felt relieved when Pete managed to maintain his balance as Sam, the winner of the series, jumped into his embrace during the final episode.

On Monday, Pete shared on his Instagram account that he needed to clarify the false reports about him. He revealed that he actually had an awful response to mosquito bites.

Many people flocked to X, which was previously known as Twitter, to discuss whether other enthusiasts had noticed the disparity in Pete's appearance - until the celebrity affirmed the true reason behind the change.

Fans of I'm A Celebrity felt relieved when Pete didn't fall down when Sam hugged him at the end of the last episode on Sunday. Sam had won the series.

. When Sam saw Pete, he sprinted as fast as he could towards him. He then leaped into the atmosphere and plunged himself into Pete's arms.

Sam departed from the camp and was questioned by the hosts of the show, Ant McPartlin and Declan Donelly, before he strolled across the tightrope bridge, exiting the jungle. Upon his departure, he was warmly welcomed by his dear companion, Pete, who previously co-hosted The Only Way Is Essex and the Staying Relevant podcast.

When Sam saw Pete, he dashed towards him as fast as he could. He then jumped up in the air and hugged Pete really tight while holding onto his waist with his legs. Sam trembled with enthusiasm and joy.

Pete lost his balance and had to hold on tight as reality TV personality Sam launched himself at him. Fans were grateful to see Pete grab onto the rope railing of the bridge to prevent himself from falling off and tumbling down into the jungle beneath. Social media was abuzz with relieved comments about the incident.

Someone shared on Twitter that they found it amusing when Pete said "we're going to fall off this bridge" at the end of something.

Another person mentioned: 'I was afraid that one of them would fall off.'

Another spectator expressed their opinion that the bridge seemed like it was going to collapse. They extended their congratulations to Sam and also expressed their appreciation for the friendship between Sam and Pete.

"Oh my goodness, I am relieved that Pete gripped onto the handrails," expressed another viewer of the program.

Another individual commented saying that Pete was able to hold onto the rope, luckily, but what happened was astonishing.

Pete lost his balance and had to regain his footing when reality TV personality Sam charged towards him with full intensity.

Supporters expressed their gratitude on various online platforms that Pete grasped onto the rope of the bridge to prevent himself from toppling over and dropping into the surrounding wilderness.

Pete quickly went on Instagram to express his congratulations to his friend by saying, "Seriously, dude, I am so proud of you... You're the champion of the jungle!"

As soon as Ant and Dec revealed the outcome, Sam immediately leaped into the embrace of runner-up Tony Bellew and expressed being "overwhelmed" by the win.

The individual expressed their feelings by saying, "I am feeling very surprised and amazed as I did not expect to receive an invitation to appear on the show. I am at a loss for words."

When questioned about his message for the individuals who had voted in favor of him, he was moved to tears and expressed his gratitude, stating that he was incredibly thankful. He had coveted the opportunity to participate in this show for a long time, and they had made his boyhood ambition a reality.

Tony didn't feel too let down about coming in second place since he believed that his newly made friend was an extremely deserving victor.

He stated that ten days ago he had a realization. Upon meeting him, he realized that the person he had met was truly one of a kind. He believed that this individual deserved something special, and he expressed great joy at the thought of this person receiving it.

Sam let everyone know that he was a huge admirer of the show and acknowledged that it exceeded his expectations by a considerable margin of "one hundred times."

When asked about his expectations for the outcome, he and Tony were interviewed together. He stated that it exceeded his expectations and left him in complete shock. He explained that every aspect of the experience surpassed what he thought it would be, and even the small moments were the highlights.

The moment I loved most during my stay in the jungle was when we saw Snake Rock again, and we reunited with our whole family.

On Sunday, the champion of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! was revealed to be Sam. The second place went to Tony Bellew, while Nigel Farage came in third.

Tony Bellew, a 41-year-old retired fighter, confessed that he struggled immensely during his time in the training camp. He expressed his gratitude for his companionship with Sam and JLS artist Marvin Humes.

When Sam emerged victorious, he received an enthusiastic welcome from his past fellow campers, including Josie Gibson, Fred Sirieix, Marvin Humes, and Nick Pickard as seen in the top row from left to right. Along the middle row from left to right are Tony, Sam and Nigel, while Nella Rose, Frankie Dettori, and Danielle Harold can be spotted at the bottom row from left to right.

of the reality TV show. The hosts, Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, conducted an interview with Sam after he emerged victorious on the popular program I'm A Celebrity.

The energy was incredible and I realized, "I don't believe I've experienced such joy before."

In the meantime, Tony confessed that he has been facing a lot of challenges at camp and found it extremely tough. However, he was grateful for his association with Sam and Marvin Humes, a singer from JLS, as it greatly helped him during difficult times.

He expressed, "Being in solitude with one's own contemplations can be challenging, and my mental state wasn't helping either. It was an arduous experience that made me question my purpose there."

I truly believe that my purpose is to be near Sam and form a bond with him. Marvin played a significant role in this too, and it's hard to process his absence from this spot.

All of the individuals were fantastic, even though the show is titled "I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!" I am not a celebrity myself, and no one seemed like a celebrity. They just appeared like ordinary people.

This is the initial occasion that I am sitting with individuals whom I do not know and thinking positively about them, saying to myself, "You all are great individuals."