WWE star Alexa Bliss 'all clear' after skin cancer procedure

WWE star Alexa Bliss revealed she is ‘all clear now’ after a type of skin cancer was removed from her face.

The 31-year-old Bliss posted a photo on Tuesday of her herself with a bandage on the left side of her face near her ear to her Instagram story.

“Dear younger me, you should have stayed out of tanning beds,” she wrote on the photo along with noting she was clear of cancer now.

Bliss, who is married to singer Ryan Cabrera, revealed more details on Wednesday while responding to fans’ well wishes on Twitter.

She wrote she had basal cell carcinoma, with is one of the common forms of skin cancer.

Bliss said she had spots on her face that had gotten worse and her doctor found other squamous cells – which can mutate and become cancerous if left on checked – during her procedure.  

“Was a quick and easy procedure,” the five-time women’s world champion in WWE wrote. “Glad I always get my skin checked.”

Basal cell carcinoma accounts for 80 percent of skin cancers and can be caused by unprotected skin exposure to ultraviolet rays from the sun as well as tanning beds.

The diagnosis could explain Bliss’ absence from WWE television.

She hasn’t appeared since falling to Raw women’s champion Bianca Belair at the Royal Rumble on Jan. 28.

It appeared she might be woven into a storyline with Bray Wyatt, but Bliss has been off TV since.

She was also revealed as a participant on Fox’s “The Masked Singer” on Wednesday night.

Bliss has been with WWE since 2013, starting on its NXT development brand because being called up in 2016.

She is a three-time Raw women’s champion, two-time SmackDown women’s champion a two-time women’s tag team champion in WWE and won Money in the Bank in 2018.

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