In a recent update, popular Twitch personality Ninja has shared some positive health news. After revealing his melanoma diagnosis in late March, he's now announced that he's cancer free. This news comes as a relief to Ninja's fans worldwide, who have been following his journey closely.
Richard Tyler Blevins, commonly known as Ninja, is a prominent figure in the world of online streaming. With over 19 million followers on Twitch, a platform owned by Amazon, he has gained significant popularity by playing a variety of games, including Fortnite,PUBG: Battlegrounds, Valorant, and more. However, on March 26, Ninja took to social media to share an update on his health following an annual skin and mole check with his dermatologist. Ninja revealed the removal of a mole from the sole of his foot, later diagnosed as melanoma, a form of skin cancer. However, his dermatologist expressed optimism, noting that the melanoma was caught in its early stages.
Ninja is the most followed Twitch streamer, and on April 5, he turned to Twitter to share another health update with his huge audience. In his message, he expressed gratitude for the support received throughout the ordeal and joyfully announced that the excision had been successful, with «clear margins.» Additionally, he revealed that a nearby biopsied lesion showed only mild abnormalities and had been «entirely removed with the biopsy.» With this news, Ninja declared himself officially cancer free.
The tweet garnered significant attention, amassing over 1.4 million views at the time of this writing, with the streaming community flooding the comment section with an outpouring of positivity and relief. One user exclaimed, «LET'S GOOOOO,» capturing the collective excitement and relief of Ninja's fan base. Another expressed happiness, saying, «Huge W Ninja. Glad it all worked out.» Additionally, a fan urged Ninja, who also streams on Kick.com, to prioritize regular check-ups in the coming months to ensure continued good health,
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