Highlights
- Salman Khan will fly to the United States to undergo treatment for Trigeminal Neuralgia, a nerve disorder that causes intense pain in the face.
- According to sources close to the actor, Salman is like to leave for US for a surgery either tomorrow (August 27) or day after.
- "He (Salman) is suffering from acute pain in his jaw..He will go to the US for treatment," his bodyguard Shera told PTI.
- Reports about Dabangg Khan's health have been in news for sometime but his family had earlier denied it claiming he was fit and fine.
- However, the actor himself revealed about his condition in a newspaper article in Mumbai today.
- "The pain is a bit too much now. So I am going now to the US to get it fixed...There is constant pain and if you google this thing you will find out that the amount of pain it causes results in maximum amount of suicides," he wrote.
- "If there was a choice to give this pain to my worst enemy I would not give it. They wouldn't be able to take it," he added.
- "There is a nerve that comes out of the brain and goes into three parts - left side of the head, upper jaw and cheek.
- "During Partner (2007) it started on the top left side of my face. So whenever it would get pressed it gave me a solid current," the actor added.
- "Then during Veer (2010), the pain came down towards the lower jaw and it was so painful that it was so painful that it used to take me about an hour-an-half to eat omelet," the actor said.
- Salman is looking for a hat-trick of hits at Eid with Bodyguard, which releases on August 31. Wanted (2009), and Dabangg (2010) were Eid blockbusters, which revived Salman's sagging career.
- However, it is unlikely that the actor would be in the country during the film's release.v Produced by Atul Agnihotri, Bodyguard stars Salman and Kareena Kapoor in lead roles. Salman's bodyguard Shera will also be seen in a song, along with the actor and his ex-girlfriend Katrina Kaif.
Salman Khan will fly to the United States to undergo treatment for Trigeminal Neuralgia, a nerve disorder that causes intense pain in the face.
According to sources close to the actor, Salman is like to leave for US for a surgery either tomorrow (August 27) or day after.
"He (Salman) is suffering from acute pain in his jaw..He will go to the US for treatment," his bodyguard Shera told PTI.
Reports about
Dabangg Khan's health have been in news for sometime but his family had earlier denied it claiming he was fit and fine.
However, the actor himself revealed about his condition in a newspaper article in Mumbai today.
"The pain is a bit too much now. So I am going now to the US to get it fixed...There is constant pain and if you google this thing you will find out that the amount of pain it causes results in maximum amount of suicides," he wrote.
"If there was a choice to give this pain to my worst enemy I would not give it. They wouldn't be able to take it," he added.
"There is a nerve that comes out of the brain and goes into three parts - left side of the head, upper jaw and cheek.
"During
Partner (2007) it started on the top left side of my face. So whenever it would get pressed it gave me a solid current," the actor added.
"Then during
Veer (2010), the pain came down towards the lower jaw and it was so painful that it was so painful that it used to take me about an hour-an-half to eat omelet," the actor said.
Salman is looking for a hat-trick of hits at Eid with
Bodyguard, which releases on August 31.
Wanted (2009), and
Dabangg (2010) were Eid blockbusters, which revived Salman's sagging career.
However, it is unlikely that the actor would be in the country during the film's release.v Produced by Atul Agnihotri,
Bodyguard stars Salman and Kareena Kapoor in lead roles. Salman's bodyguard Shera will also be seen in a song, along with the actor and his ex-girlfriend Katrina Kaif.