In 2018, when the pandemic did not begin, Pancho Melo He starred in Mega’s television series ‘Paraíso Island’the one that left a scene to the memory that has even become the object of memes throughout the Internet.
This is the reaction of Oscar León, Melo’s character, finds out that Carolina (Paola Volpato) is not a nun, who is in fact married and has a son. This ignites an anger attack in which he destroys his entire house.
At that time, the director of the teleserie, Matías Stagnaro, revealed that The actor had a back injury When raising a heavy armchair and although until then everything was a simple anecdote, the artist announced in an interview with magazine since this problem led him to be diagnosed with bilateral hips.
“I arrived at the dressing room and a friend of mine, Andrés Velasco, tells me ‘to see, go on the floor, I’m going to stretch your back a little.’ And he, stretching my back, forces me to bring my knees to the chest, and The pain I felt in the hips was very rare. And there I realized that I had been carrying a pain as in the hips area“He said, according to page 7.
-After the diagnosis, Pancho Melo had to undergo a hip replacement operation, which left him with prostheses on both sides.
According to the actor, the intervention of one of the sides could have been postponed, but his doctor recommended him immediately: “He told me ‘that hip is going to do yes or yes, do you want to do it to the shot?’ And we shot it!
The artist revealed that surgery left him with a “very depressed” muscle mass, so he also had to undergo kinesiotherapy and get used to sleeping only on his back, so as not to exert pressure on the sides.
As if that were not enough, Pancho Melo revealed that his movements were also restricted: “At a professional level, I am attentive to what I can do anymore. It forces me to be in my head. At this point of the party, It is not good for me to jog, or run a lot of distance, or any impact exercise. That implies that if there is a scene that I have to run, I think it, ”he admitted.
