Gordon Ramsay, 58, had a basal cell carcinoma, a non-melanoma skin cancer, removed and posted on Instagram thanking The Skin Associates for prompt treatment. He urged people to use sunscreen and joked the procedure was not a facelift. He received supportive messages from friends including Robert Rinder. Cancer Research UK encouraged staying safe in the sun, advising shade, covering up, and generous sunscreen application. The NHS states basal cell carcinoma starts in the top skin layer and is mainly caused by ultraviolet light from the sun and sunbeds. Symptoms include a growth or unusual patch, commonly on exposed areas. Ramsay runs restaurants and has six children.
Ramsay, 58, said he had basal cell carcinoma, a non-melanoma form of skin cancer, removed, in a post on Instagram. The Hell's Kitchen star said: "Grateful and so appreciative for the incredible team at The Skin Associates and their fast reactive work on removing this Basal Cell Carcinoma, thank you. "Please don't forget your sunscreen this weekend, I promise you it's not a face lift. I'd need a refund." Ramsay received messages of support from famous friends including TV judge Robert Rinder,
A reply to the post from charity Cancer Research UK read: "Glad to hear you're doing well, Gordon, and thanks for raising awareness of how important it is to stay safe in the sun. "Seek shade, cover up, and apply sunscreen regularly and generously." The NHS says basal cell carcinoma is a non-melanoma form of skin cancer, which starts in the top layer of skin and is mainly caused by ultraviolet light which comes from the sun and is used in sunbeds.
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