YouTuber Joey Graceffa reveals skin cancer diagnosis, remains positive
YouTuber Joey Graceffa, known for his engaging content and massive following, recently revealed that he has been diagnosed with skin cancer. The 33-year-old shared the news with his fans on social media, showcasing a red mark on his nose that had been present for over a year and a half. Initially dismissed as a broken blood vessel, a recent biopsy confirmed it to be basal cell carcinoma.
Graceffa remains positive despite the diagnosis, noting that this type of skin cancer is highly treatable. He is currently considering both Mohs surgery and radiation treatment. He's been open about his experience, sharing details of his biopsy and the emotional impact of the diagnosis.
Fans have responded with an outpouring of support, sharing their own cancer experiences and offering words of encouragement. Graceffa expressed his gratitude for the reassurance and plans to document his treatment journey to help others going through similar situations.
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