President Donald Trump flew to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Monday and visited FirstLady Melania Trump hours after she underwent a kidney procedure. Melania Trump underwent an embolization procedure, likely to remove a cyst from her kidney. 'This morning, First Lady Melania Trump underwent an embolization procedure to treat a benign kidney condition,' according to a statement from her communications director, Stephanie Grisham. Eighty percent of them are spontaneous, while 20 percent of them are genetic Melania Trump's operation was reportedly for a 'benign' kidney condition. A kidney embolization is a simple procedure done to intentionally block off a blood vessel in the kidney.

Source: Daily Mail May 14, 2018 19:27 UTC