Perez Hilton’s brother-in-law, Tom, has provided a recovery update on the celebrity blogger’s condition on The Perez Hilton Podcast with Chris Booker.Tom, who is married to Hilton’s sister Barbara Lavandeira, reported that Hilton was treated primarily for physical injuries until roughly 48 hours before the recording. He informed that Hilton suffered numerous cuts and several broken bones from “a couple of falls” that happened during the episode, plus some other issues linked to Hilton’s earlier sepsis hospitalization.The 48-year-old media personality, whose real name is Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr., has been hospitalized since an August 4 incident at his Miami home involving a TikTok livestream in which he appeared to self-harm.Continue reading for more details.Perez Hilton focusing on his mental health treatment, brother-in-law Tom saysAfter the initial care of the physical injuries, Perez Hilton has now been focusing on his mental health treatment, according to his brother-in-law, Tom. He shared the update in an interview recorded around August 23 on The Perez Hilton Podcast with Chris Booker.Tom said:“So, we are now just transitioning into the mental side of things. Although, of course, while he’s in the hospital, while he’s being treated for his physical ailments, psychiatrists come in and check in and see how he’s doing and make sure he’s not looking to harm himself.”He says that the actual reason which led to Hilton’s mental breakdown has not been discovered yet and added:“The actual healing, or digging into what caused this mental break as I’ve called it, hasn’t been discovered. I don’t know if it will ever be.”Jimmy Buffett's "Escape To Margaritaville" L.A. Premiere Engagement - Source: GettyTom gave more insight into Perez Hilton’s current condition, describing it as “lucid.” But they have not discussed the August 4 incidents, as Tom “didn’t want to trigger any anxiety for him.” He said that he wants Perez to focus on his recovery. Tom further said that Hilton’s children have not been able to visit him in the hospital and he has no access to any electronic devices.Hilton is a single father to three children born via surrogacy: Mario Armando III, Mia Alma, and Mayte Amor. Mario is the eldest of all, born in February 2013, followed by Mia, born in 2015 and Mayte, the youngest, born in 2017.Hilton’s mother, Teresita Lavandeira, has temporarily taken custody of all the children following his mental health crisis and hospitalization. The court documents have granted supervised visits (by a mental health professional or a family member) with his children under strict conditions and pending psychiatric clearance.Hilton has reportedly signed a custody agreement in which Lavandeira would handle the parental responsibilities, including their enrolment in school, overseeing their medical care, and other things that might arise during Hilton’s road to recovery.Following the TikTok livestream incident on August 4, Hilton’s family posted a message where they requested privacy and thanked his followers for their support. According to ABC7, the message read:“We can confirm that Perez is receiving medical care, and our family's focus right now is on his well-being. We kindly ask that you respect Perez's privacy, as well as the privacy of his family, during this difficult time.”Perez Hilton was born in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood to Cuban parents. He attended Belen Jesuit Preparatory School before earning a bachelor’s degree in drama from New York University in 2000. After moving to Los Angeles to pursue acting, he launched a celebrity gossip blog in 2004. He named it after socialite Paris Hilton. He is openly g*y and has frequently spoken about LGBT culture and issues.