Hilary Swank undergoes minor operation

Hollywood actress Hilary Swank underwent a minor operation to have a small growth removed. The actress is now recovering at her home, reports contactmusic.com. "Hilary was experiencing some discomfort and went to see her doctor, who prescribed an immediate course of action which included a brief hospitalisation to remove a small, benign growth," said her manager, Jason Weinberg. Weinberg also confirmed Swank's treatment was a success and added: "There are no continuing health issues, with the exception of some short-term rest and recuperation." Swank is a two-time Academy Award-winner for movies Boys Don't Cry (1999) and Million Dollar Baby (2004).