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Richard Simmons Reveals Skin Cancer Removal Treatment


The former fitness guru now says he has recently been treated for skin cancer, specifically the burning off of a basal cell carcinoma on his face.

Just days after Richard Simmons alarmed fans with a misguided “I’m dying” Facebook post – he isn’t – the former fitness guru now says he has recently been treated for skin cancer, specifically the burning off of a basal cell carcinoma on his face. In a Facebook post yesterday, Simmons, who had noticed “this strange looking bump under my right eye,” detailed his doctor visits and treatment. Earlier this week, Simmons posted his now infamous “dying” message, which read: “I have some news to tell you.

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