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The singer looked quite refreshed in her hospital selfies -- to which she credits her mom Tish Cyrus in another Stories update.

\"Thank you mama for helpin this little sickyyy look a little bit better by brushin my hair for me,\" she captioned the photo of her mom diligently brushing and hair-spraying away the hospital bed head.

Moms are the best! While @MileyCyrus is in the hospital fighting off whatever sickeness she has, her mom @tishcyrus made her feel better by brushing her hair ❤️ get well soon Miley! pic.twitter.com/s8ghnjuP84

— Miley Cyrus Access (@MileyNewsAccess) October 8, 2019

Cyrus also \"redesigned\" her baggy hospital gown by turning it into a dress -- shearing off the sleeves and creating a scoop neckline.

.@MileyCyrus redesigned her hospital gown and made it fashion 👗 pic.twitter.com/rAPuauUfFd

— Miley Cyrus Access (@MileyNewsAccess) October 8, 2019

Gorillapalooza -- a charity event hosted by The Ellen Fund -- is happening this weekend to raise money and increase conservation efforts for endangered animals.

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