Caruso revealed that he was operated on for a head tumor: “Either he operated on me or I was blind”

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Caruso today works as an analyst on TV (Facundo Pechervsky)
Caruso today works as an analyst on TV (Facundo Pechervsky)

“I have a lot of ups and downs, honestly, I didn’t expect what happened to me.” This is how his story began Ricardo Caruso Lombardi, brand new 61 years old. In dialogue with the program The Ascent X 3by AM 810the coach said that underwent surgery for a brain tumor after undergoing a series of studies and the doctor who treated him emphatically recommended it: “He told me: ‘In four or five months you will go blind’”.

I had pain above my right ear, it happened to me when I was in Belgrano de Córdoba -between 2019 and 2020-, it hurt, but I did not give it so much importance. When I was watching TV, I would put ice above my ear and it would go away.. At the end of October, I went to the clinic and asked for an appointment. Who gets a CT scan or a head MRI? But my dad, when he was 60 years old, had a brain aneurysm, and that stayed with me,” he explained the start of the discomfort that served as an alarm.

“It occurred to me to do the study. I am working Saturdays and Sundays in TN, I returned from the channel, and two hours later they called me from the clinic, that I had to go urgently… I did a lot of studies. A tumor appeared on the head, it was three to four centimeters large, like a plum. At the time I do the study, I was the same, but there are places where it puts pressure on you, and you start to see badly, darkly, opaquely. When I saw that I couldn’t see, despair seized me.”.

Caruso said he was operated on for a head tumor

Consequently, the former coach of San Lorenzo, Racing, Argentinos Juniors and Newell’s, with a long history in the Ascent, chose to carry out interconsultations before making a decision. “I went to several places, and I threw myself with Martín Acosta, a friend of many years, who told me: ‘In four or five months, you will go blind,'” he explained. “Two weeks ago I was admitted to the Mater Dei clinic, the attention was impressive; The operation lasted six hours, it was a pretty tough operation. On Monday they take out the stitches and they have to do certain studies. When they touch certain places, the entire tumor cannot be removed from there, but I was very afraid, and that I banked on anything, ”she described. And he even humorously allowed himself the comparison with his fear of airplanes. “But this is much worse,” she stressed.

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“There are moments when I’m fine, and others when I fall a little bit, it’s going to be like that until I’m zero kilometres. I found this in time by chance”, he stressed the importance of having check-ups carried out in a timely manner as a way of prevention or early detection. In his last step as manager of Deportivo Español, for the moment Caruso is focused on recovering and then gradually reintegrating himself into his activity in front of the cameras.

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