Make-up artist Raili Hulkkonen tells Helsingin Sanomat that she has had basal cell cancer removed.
Raili Hulkkonen talks about his skin cancer diagnosis in Helsingin Sanomat. Atte Kajova
Makeup artist Raili Hulkkonen79, has been diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma. The matter is revealed in Hulkkonen’s latest Helsingin Sanomat from the interview.
Hulkkonen had had cancer removed from his cheek the day before the interview. Hulkkonen has not been on sick leave.
– The doctor said you shouldn’t swim. I replied that it’s nothing, but can I drink some wine. I hear I can, Hulkkonen says to HS.
Hulkkonen tells Ilta-Sanomthat it is not the first time that a similar basal cell cancer, or basal cell carcinoma, has been removed from his face. According to IS, it was a small “pinch” and the situation is not dangerous.
Basal cell cancer or basalioma is Health Library according to the most common skin cancer. Basal cell carcinoma usually grows locally and does not metastasize. Basal cell tumors are usually easy to treat. They become more common with age and are most common on the head and neck, which are exposed to sunlight.
Supplier Maria Veitola said earlier this week that he had also been diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma. A rough, itchy and growing pimple had appeared under Veitola’s eye. The cancer was surgically removed.
In December, Raili Hulkkonen represented Linna at the party. Rosa Bröijer
Raili Hulkkonen, who turns 80 next week, is one of Finland’s most famous makeup artists. He has masked several well-known people in his career. Hulkkonen has worked, for example, as a masker for the television programs Vain lääää and Danssii tähtien conna.