Gordon Ramsay reveals skin cancer scare after undergoing treatment to remove Basal Cell Carcinoma
Gordon Ramsay opens up about skin cancer scare
- TV chef Gordon Ramsay has revealed he underwent surgery to remove Basal Cell Carcinoma, a common type of non-melanoma skin cancer.
- Ramsay shared images on Instagram of a stitched-up area below his ear, expressing gratitude for his medical team's "fast reactive work".
- He urged his followers to remember their sunscreen, jokingly clarifying the stitches were not from a facelift.
- The article highlights that Basal Cell Carcinoma is primarily caused by ultraviolet light from the sun or sunbeds, and can be surgically removed.
- Ramsay's announcement comes amidst online misinformation regarding an "anti-sunscreen movement", with experts reaffirming sunscreen's crucial role in preventing skin cancer.