Richard Simmons Opens Up About Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Recent Health Concerns
TL;DR
Fitness personality Richard Simmons shared an emotional post about being diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma, a form of skin cancer, following a concerning message to fans about dying. He described the moment of diagnosis and the subsequent procedure to remove the cancer cells, expressing the pain and emotional impact of the experience. The reveal came a day after his "I'm dying" post, which he later clarified as a message about embracing every day, apologizing for causing confusion and worry among his fans.
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