In recent days, fans of Don Omar have been closely following updates on his health after he revealed a cancer diagnosis. Fortunately, the Puerto Rican artist's surgery was a complete success, and his recovery is progressing well. So much so that this Wednesday, he will return home to continue his recuperation.
Through his profile on X (formerly Twitter), the reggaeton singer shared the good news. "My surgery was a complete success, and my recovery is well underway. Today, I’m being sent home. I love you all, thank you for your prayers," he wrote on the social network.
Although the "Ella y Yo" performer has not provided further details about his health, Cuban host Raúl de Molina revealed that Don Omar had a kidney removed. The singer spent four hours in surgery, and fortunately, the doctors were able to remove all the cancer.
"You could still hear a bit of the effects of the anesthesia when he spoke, but the joy I felt was immense because he told me, ‘They’ve removed the cancer,’" shared the El Gordo y La Flaca presenter during the TV show.
Don Omar's Health Journey and Recovery
For those interested in more details about Don Omar's health journey and recovery, here are some commonly asked questions and their answers.
What type of cancer was Don Omar diagnosed with?
Don Omar was diagnosed with kidney cancer, which led to the removal of one of his kidneys.
How long was Don Omar's surgery?
The surgery lasted four hours, during which doctors successfully removed the cancer.
What did Don Omar say about his recovery?
Don Omar shared on his social media that his recovery is well underway and that he is heading home to continue recuperating.