Image was shared on Instagram. (Courtesy: nafisaalisodhi)
Veteran actress Nafisa Ali, in an Instagram post, has shared a note on her health. She attached the note to a series of images taken in 2019 when she was battling cancer. The actress also posted images of herself after her surgery for “primary peritoneal cancer”. This is followed by other images of Nafisa Ali during treatment surrounded by her loved ones. The actress also said that she is well now. In her caption, Nafisa Ali wrote, “This was in February 2019 of me after my cancer surgery for primary Peritoneal cancer… I am grateful to my husband and children Armana, Pia and Ajit who did everything in their power to make me feel positive and beautiful. I am loving life and well. Blessing to all and I pray for all of you to have great health. Keep smiling,” and added the hashtags “cancer” and “cancer survivor”.
In response, designer Farah Khan Ali said, “Love your spirit my Naf,” with a bunch of heart emojis.
Nafisa Ali often shares health updates with her fans and well-wishers on social media. In 2020, the actress revealed hat she was also diagnosed with leukoderma, a skin disorder. Sharing images, Nafisa Ali said, “Ever since my chemotherapy I started noticing white patches on my neck area ... now being by the sea and getting a tan, I can tell it's on my face too. Such is life ... you win some and lose some. I have been diagnosed with Leukoderma ... What is it? Quite similar to the skin condition “Vitiligo” –leukoderma is a skin disorder in which patches of skin tend to lose its natural colour.”
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Nafisa Ali has worked in films such as Big B, Life in a... Metro, Guzaarish, Yamla Pagla Deewana, Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster 3 and Uunchai, among others.