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Gordon Ramsay Reveals Surgery to Remove Basal Cell Carcinoma

The chef used an Instagram post to thank his care team and urge followers to wear sunscreen.

Overview

  • He shared photos showing stitches on his face and said he was grateful the cancer was removed quickly.
  • He credited The Skin Associates for their swift treatment and reiterated a plea for sun protection heading into the weekend.
  • Basal cell carcinoma is the most common skin cancer and typically develops on sun‑exposed areas such as the face, head, neck and ears, according to NHS and Mayo Clinic guidance cited in reports.
  • Outlets noted the 58‑year‑old is frequently outdoors and active, a lifestyle detail raised as context for sun exposure risk.
  • Supportive messages from fans and fellow celebrities flooded his post, with many wishing him a speedy recovery.