'Wear sunscreen', says Hugh Jackman yesterday via the social networking site Instagram. According to the Independent, the "Wolverine" star had a new skin cancer scare. 'Wear sunscreen', says Hugh Jackman because of the scare.
The award-winning actor revealed his new skin cancer scare through a photo on Instagram. He captioned it, 'Please! Please! Wear Sunscreen!' The Record reports that it is already the actor's second skin cancer scare. The Australian actor reportedly revealed to the public that he has been treated again for the disease.
'Wear sunscreen', says Hugh Jackman on Instagram, while giving advice to his fans to protect themselves with sunscreen. Along with the warning caption, Jackman also wrote on Instagram, "Another Basel Cell Carsinoma. All out now." He wrote it next to an image of his face with a plaster over his nose.
Along with the 'Wear sunscreen', says Hugh Jackman post on Instagram, the 45-year-old also thanked his doctors Dr. Albom and Dr. Arian. After the thank you's, he mentioned the warning for his fans saying, "PLEASE! PLEASE! WEAR SUNSCREEN!" He reportedly learned the results of a recent biopsy earlier on Thursday and had it removed right after.
According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, basel-cell carcinoma is the most common form of cancer. Reports say that almost 3million cases are diagnosed in the US alone each year. Though the disease rarely spreads, it can be disfiguring if not detected early and is allowed to grow.
Before the 'Wear sunscreen', says Hugh Jackman post, the actor's first skin cancer scare was last Novemvber. According to the Independent, he posted a similar image on Instagram while describing how his wife had encouraged him to get the "mark" checked.
Jackman will be hitting the big screen again this month with the film, "X-Men: Days of Future Past." The movie is set to arrive in cinemas on May 23. The actor will also be hosting the Tony Awards on June 8 and will be appearing as the character Blackbeard in a new retelling of "Peter Pan" on 2015.
'Wear sunscreen', says Hugh Jackman, a post warning the public that even stars aren't safe from cancer. As the saying goes, an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure. It shouldn't take a star warning the public before taking some action. It's best to listen to Jackman and wear sunscreen before it's too late.
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