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Ryan Paton

Paddy McGuinness issues health update with nurse Christine 'at his service'

Paddy McGuinness issued a health update on Instagram

The 48-year-old comedian has revealed he underwent a knee operation to repair a torn lateral meniscus.

Paddy has been managing the injury for the past six months, and was relieved as he shared before and after snaps following his surgery today.

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He told his 2m followers: "Finally got my knee op done! Been managing with it for 6 months, such a relief to finally get it sorted. Few days rest now, then we get this puppy moving!!!

"I had a torn lateral meniscus, along with a blue surgical sock. Both were removed successfully."

Paddy is married to former Miss Liverpool, Christine McGuinness, and the mum-of-three took to the comments and said she would care for him throughout his recovery.

She said: "Nurse McGuinness at your service."

Celebrity fans and followers also flooded the comments to wish Paddy well in his recovery.

Jonny said: "Literally had the same op done on the same day...different leg! Get well soon"

Hannah added: "That’s great news! Hope you have a good recovery"

Becki commented: "Get well soon"

Phillipa posted : "Glad all went well rest up and take it easy"

Angie messaged: "Wishing you a speedy recovery Paddy, all the best."

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