WWE legend Ric Flair reveals second skin cancer diagnosis in three years

Ric Flair has been diagnosed with skin cancer, he told People.“It’s the second time in three years that I’ve been dealing with skin cancer,” Flair, 76, said in a story published Friday.“I will be undergoing treatment next week.”The WWE legend said he wanted to keep it private, but he felt ready to share the news.“Appreciate the concerns!” he added.

Flair shared his diagnosis publicly after he denied reports that he had cancer last month on X.“I’m Sorry People Have Been Misled By Social Media, But I Don’t Have Cancer Of Any Kind,” he said in a May 5 tweet.“Thank You For Your Concerns And For Everyone Reaching Out.

I Am Absolutely Fine, And Unfortunately, You’ll Have To Live And Put Up With Me For Another 25 Years!”Flair has stayed busy so far this year.In April, he was spotted at a pool party at the Palms Casino Resort during WrestleMania weekend in Las Vegas.The 16-time WWE champ has dealt with a number of serious medical issues.

In May 2019, the two-time WWE Hall of Famer was hospitalized for a medical emergency and underwent surgery, according to TMZ.At the time, Flair said it was a “miracle again” that he was alive and that he had a “$1.8 million tune-up.”Two years prior, Flair was hospitalized with stomach pains and placed in a medically induced coma for 12 days for a ruptured intestine.Flair said he spent 31 days in the ICU and that he was given a 20 percent chance of living.The Nature Boy thanked his ex, Wendy Barlow, for sticking by him during his health crisis in 2017 while sharing news of their breakup last September.“Wendy And I Enjoyed 13 Great Years,” Flair wrote on Instagram at the time.“As With Every Couple, We Have Experienced Our Ups And Downs.

I Think It’s Important For Everyone To Know Right Now That We Have Decided To Part Ways Respectfully.”...