Khloé Kardashian Reveals Hiding Melanoma Diagnosis After Father's Cancer Death
Khloé Kardashian Reveals Hiding Melanoma Diagnosis After Father's Cancer Death

Khloé Kardashian Reveals Hiding Melanoma Diagnosis After Father's Cancer Death

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Khloé Kardashian revealed that she was diagnosed with melanoma, a dangerous form of skin cancer, at age 19 but chose to keep it a secret from her family to avoid causing them additional worry, especially since her father, Robert Kardashian, had recently died of esophageal cancer. She described driving herself to the doctor to have the cancerous skin removed, believing she would be fine and not fully grasping the severity of the diagnosis as a young adult. Nearly two decades later, Khloé faced a second melanoma diagnosis when she noticed a persistent bump on her face, initially mistaking it for cystic acne, which required surgery involving a plastic surgeon due to its location. Throughout her experiences, Khloé has shared candid insights about her health journey, highlighting the emotional challenges of dealing with cancer while managing family grief. Her openness in recent years contrasts with her initial decision to keep her diagnosis private, reflecting greater awareness and acceptance about her condition. These revelations were made during her "Khloé in Wonderland" podcast and various interviews, underscoring her resilience and desire to inform others about skin cancer risks.

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