Christie Brinkley Revealed Her Skin Cancer Diagnosis With Post-Surgery Selfies on Instagram

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Christie Brinkley announced she was diagnosed with skin cancer and successfully underwent surgery to remove it on Instagram.

Alicia Brunker is a freelance writer who covers celebrity, royal, and fashion news for InStyle.com. She joined InStyle's digital team in 2017, and previously contributed to ELLE, T: The New York Times Style Magazine, and WWD.On Wednesday, the 70-year-old model shared the news with fans with a trio of selfies from the hospital on Instagram, announcing that she successfully underwent surgery to remove the cancer. "The good news for me is we caught the basal cell Carcinoma early.

Brinkley then reminded fans about the importance of sun protection. "The good news for you is that all of this can be avoided by being diligent with your sun protection! I got serious a bit late so now for this ole mermaid/gardener, I’ll be slathering on my SPF 30, reapplying as needed, wearing long sleeves and a wide brim hat," she continued in her caption, adding: "And doing regular total body check ups..

 

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