• A shock for Khloé Kardashian
  • She had a tumour removed
  • The surgery was intense

Recently, Khloé Kardashian (38) shocked fans with this news: she has skin cancer. A melanoma was removed from her left cheek during a biopsy. In the third season of 'The Kardashians' the healing process of the reality TV star is documented.

Khloé Kardashian: Severe consequences after tumour surgery

"It was much more serious than I had first thought," Khloé reveals in the latest episode. Her cheek was cut around the tumour to remove it.

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This caused Khloé to wake up with a large bandage and stitches in her face. She almost couldn't open her mouth because the stitch was also on the inside of her cheek.

At the age of 19, Khloé already had a melanoma removed from her back. Since then, the Kardashian icon has had regular checkups.