Dwayne Johnson, popularly known as The Rock, recently opened up about a frightening health scare that left him worried he might have cancer. The Hollywood superstar revealed that he discovered a very painful lump on one of his testicles, prompting him to seek urgent medical attention. The revelation surprised fans, who were concerned about his health. Esquire +1

The condition doctors initially suspected was Epididymitis, an inflammation of the epididymis, a small coiled tube located at the back of the testicle. This condition can cause pain, tenderness and swelling. However, his doctors also needed to rule out the possibility of testicular cancer, which meant he had to undergo an ultrasound examination. Parade +1

During his interview, Dwayne explained that he spent approximately 24 hours worrying about the possibility of having cancer. He even continued with his professional commitments while waiting for answers, keeping his fears private because he did not want to worry his wife unnecessarily. Esquire +1

Thankfully, Dwayne Johnson confirmed that he did NOT have cancer. His test results were reassuring, and he revealed that he was diagnosed with epididymitis instead. So, despite the alarming headlines and online speculation about his appearance, the serious illness he was initially suspected of having was not confirmed. ❤️ Parade +1