Alexa Bliss recently received a skin cancer diagnosis, and now the WWE champion is pleading with everyone to “get your skin checked!”
This week, Bliss made the prognosis public, stating that a biopsy of a spot on her face that had “gotten worse” found basal cell carcinoma.
Just so you know, the Skin Care Foundation estimates that 3.6 million new cases of basal cell carcinoma are identified each year. According to SCF, cancer is curable if it is found and handled quickly.
WWE Superstar Alexa Bliss Reveals Her Diagnosis With Skin Cancer, Currently In Recovery
The cancer was then removed, according to Bliss, in a “quick and easy procedure” According to Mayo Clinic, Alexa claims that doctors also found squamous cells, another type of carcinoma that is frequently caused by excessive UV radiation.
“Dear younger me,” Bliss wrote on social media after the procedure, “you should have stayed out of tanning beds. All clear now though! Thank you @americanskininstitute for taking care of me!”
Since losing to Raw Women’s Champion Bianca Belair at the Royal Rumble in January, Bliss hasn’t been seen on any WWE shows. However, Alexa has denied rumors that she is taking a break from the business.
We’re glad to hear that Bliss is doing well after the diagnosis and hope to see her soon! Skin cancer can be a scary thing, but luckily, she was able to overcome it pretty quickly. Good thing she got her skin checked! Makes you think maybe you should get your skin checked soon!
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