09.11.2026 20:40
When Ines Garcia, the girlfriend of Barcelona's young star Lamine Yamal, openly shared her struggle with the herpes virus on social media, she faced intense backlash and mocking comments.
Barcelona's young star Lamine Yamal's girlfriend Ines Garcia made headlines with her health post on social media. The social media influencer, who has nearly 5 million followers, received intense backlash from her followers after openly sharing her battle with the cold sore virus.
ATTENTION-GRABBING POST FROM INES GARCIA
According to details reported by the German Bild newspaper, 21-year-old Ines Garcia announced on the Stories section of her Instagram account that the cold sore virus, which had not recurred for a long time, had reappeared. Instead of hiding the condition on her face, Garcia clearly showed it to the camera and stated in her post that until a year ago she had faced this problem every month, but after a long break a cold sore had appeared on her nose again.
REACTIONS AND MOCKING COMMENTS GREW LIKE AN AVALANCHE
Sharing such a personal detail about her health condition with images and videos sparked an unexpected wave of debate on social media. Comments that found Garcia's action unnecessary and mocked it reached millions of views. While some users criticized the post, others mocked the situation with humorous comments.
SHE IS FIGHTING FAKE CONTENT
Ines Garcia, who announced her relationship with Lamine Yamal in May 2026, had previously stated that she had been cyberbullied on social media due to her past relationships and rumors spread about her, and that she was fighting fake content generated by artificial intelligence.