OC Supervisor Foley is recovering at home after minor surgery – Orange County Register

Orange County District 2 Supervisor Katrina Foley had surgery to address sun-damaged skin and will be leaving Tuesday’s board meeting and other public activities for “several days.” next week,” a statement from her office said Monday, January 10.

It was a minor outpatient surgery and Foley is working from home but will return for the January 25 meeting of the board, the statement said.

In 2007, while joining the Costa Mesa City Council, Foley spoke publicly about eliminating skin cancer and encouraged people to see a dermatologist for a checkup.

In Monday’s announcement, she reiterated that recommendation and said she’s always loved the beach, but “unfortunately, like many women my age, I’m not aware of the importance of sunscreen.” and, as a girl, I spent all day long in the sun. at the pool and the beach. ”

In her absence, Foley staff are still at work and ready to assist residents and businesses, the statement said.