Celebrity Chef Gordon Ramsay Undergoes Treatment for Skin Cancer

The 58-year-old television personality revealed he was diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma, a common type of skin cancer.
Celebrity Chef Gordon Ramsay Undergoes Treatment for Skin Cancer
Television personality and chef Gordon Ramsay poses at the Gordon Ramsay Burger booth at the 11th annual Vegas Uncork'd by Bon Appetit Grand Tasting event in Las Vegas, Nev., on April 28, 2017. Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Vegas Uncork'd by Bon Appetit
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British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has urged his fans and followers to protect their skin after undergoing a procedure to remove a cancerous mass from the side of his face.

Ramsay, 58, shared the health update in an Aug. 30 Instagram post, which featured two photos taken after his surgery. In the first image, a bandage can be seen covering part of his chin and neck, while the other reveals stitches just below his earlobe.