Former 'The Apprentice' winner Michelle Dewberry has revealed she's been diagnosed with skin cancer.
The businesswoman from Hull - who won the 2006 series of Lord Sugar's BBC One show and now presents a weekly programme on Sky Sunrise - announced the news on Twitter.
She urged her followers to get themselves checked after what she thought was just a "persistent pimple" turned out to cancerous.
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Michelle Dewberry
She wrote on Twitter: "Biopsy results received. Turns out that what I thought was a persistent pimple on my face is actually skin cancer."
She also thanked her fans for support and reassured them she's going to be "just fine".
And then added that her tweet had prompted a man to get his own lump checked.
The businesswoman from Hull - who won the 2006 series of Lord Sugar's BBC One show and now presents a weekly programme on Sky Sunrise - announced the news on Twitter.
She urged her followers to get themselves checked after what she thought was just a "persistent pimple" turned out to cancerous.
She wrote on Twitter: "Biopsy results received. Turns out that what I thought was a persistent pimple on my face is actually skin cancer."
Biopsy results received. Turns out that what I thought was a persistent pimple on my face is actually skin cancer. #AlwaysGetChecked
— Michelle Dewberry (@MichelleDewbs) January 6, 2014She also thanked her fans for support and reassured them she's going to be "just fine".
Thx for your messages guys. I'm gonna be just fine. Op booked in to cut it out. Just wanted to share, to encourage others to get checked too
— Michelle Dewberry (@MichelleDewbs) January 6, 2014And then added that her tweet had prompted a man to get his own lump checked.
A chap emailed me earlier. My tweet prompted him to get a lump checked today. Mine was Basal Cell Carcinoma - Easily sorted #GetChecked
— Michelle Dewberry (@MichelleDewbs) January 7, 2014LIKE US ON FACEBOOK | FOLLOW US ON TWITTER