Fortnite Streamer Ninja Reveals Shocking Melanoma Diagnosis: What You Need to Know
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Streaming star Ninja opens up about his diagnosis with melanoma in a social media post. Ninja, widely known for his internet content and followed by millions who eagerly await his streams, left his followers shocked upon learning about the streaming star’s cancer diagnosis.
Read on to learn more about streamer Ninja opening up about his melanoma diagnosis in a social media post.
Streamer Ninja and his popularity
Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, known as a famous streamer, boasts a large following on social media. His presence on Twitch alone has garnered him 19 million followers. While his fans enjoy his streams, they also frequently engage with Ninja on social media to learn more about him.
While Ninja remains active on social media, he recently shared a health update that has prompted his fans to pray for him. Ninja recently revealed his diagnosis with melanoma, leaving everyone shocked to learn about it.
Ninja Opens Up About Melanoma Diagnosis
On March 26th of this year, Ninja shared a post about his diagnosis with melanoma. He disclosed that during a routine skin checkup, he was informed about his melanoma.
A mole on the bottom of his foot bothered Ninja, prompting him to want it removed. However, upon diagnosis, it was found to be cancerous, indicating melanoma. Ninja, upon learning of his diagnosis with the disease, expressed being in “shock” as well.
Alright I’m still in a bit of shock but want to keep you all updated. A few weeks ago I went in to a dermatologist for an annual skin/mole check that Jess proactively scheduled for me. There was a mole on the bottom of my foot that they wanted to remove just to be careful. It…
— Ninja (@Ninja) March 26, 2024
Ninja’s Battle with Melanoma: What We Know
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In his post, Ninja wrote, “Alright I’m still in a bit of shock but want to keep you all updated. A few weeks ago i went on to a dermatologist for an annual skin/mole check that Jess proactively scheduled for me. There was a mole on the bottom of my foot that they wanted to remove just to be careful.”
While the post was lengthy, describing his diagnosis with melanoma, Ninja also revealed that he discovered the melanoma in its early stages. He even urged everyone to get their skin checked regularly to detect any underlying diseases and treat them promptly. Meanwhile, his fans have sent well wishes to him for a speedy recovery from the disease.
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