Tragic grandma with ‘MELTING FACE’ won’t have operation in case she dies during surgery Wiang Boonmee, 63, developed bizarre growths across her face as a child. They spread across her face making her go blind and twisting and deforming her nose and mouth. After several decades the unsightly growths started to droop from her face …
Meet Graham – the deformed man with super-human power We humans are always pushing limits ― skydiving, downhill skiing, car racing. The stark reality, however, is that our bodies are not built to survive accidents involving many of the technologies we’ve come to love and rely on, namely automobiles. Developed as part of a new road …
Girl with giant facial tumours defies odds by turning 16: ‘I’m just a normal human being’ A student with a rare facial tumour has exceeded doctor’s expectations by making it to her 16th birthday. Experts believed that Jacqueline Rodriguez, who is set to graduate from college next year, would not live for more than a …
Woman cruelly dubbed ‘prune face’ due to large facial birthmark defies bullies in BEST way Kiana Smith, 39, revealed that she was nicknamed the “purple people eater” at school because of her unconventional appearance. The Trinidad woman has lived with a severe facial birthmark for her whole life and has undertaken numerous surgeries to reduce …
Baby born with half her head missing SURVIVES against all odds A newborn baby amazed doctors by surviving a rare medical condition. Ah Neath was born with half her skull missing, leaving the interior of her head completely exposed. Medical experts feared the worst for the Cambodian tot, but she was finally discharged after months …
Boy born with no eyes lives life to the full – even though he can’t see, speak or eat A brave six-year-old is raising awareness for those with facial deformities. Christian Buchanan was born without any eyes, leaving him completely blind. If this wasn’t difficult enough, his facial disfigurement prevents him from eating or speaking. Even …
Girl lives life to the full despite growth of giant tumour on face: ‘I’m a normal teen’ A teenage girl lives with a huge tumour that engulfs the majority of her face. But despite this health problem, Esmee refuses to let her health condition hold her back. The brave 14-year-old dreams about working with animals …
‘It’s torture’: Teen with no skin opens up about fatal ‘butterfly disease’ A teenager with a fatal condition battles agonising symptoms that make his skin fall off. Jonathan Gionfriddo, who suffers from rare epidermolysis bullosa (EB), isn’t expected to live past 30. Despite this worrying prognosis, the 17-year-old is reluctant to take medication as he …
Woman lives life to the full despite the 4kg tumours growing on her legs Karina Rodini was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis when she was just two-years-old. Over the years, the rare condition has led to tumours developing on her legs. The 28-year-old is unable to work due to her health problems. Despite this, she is determined …
Bearded lady who feared she’d be single forever gets wed to Satanist A polyamorous woman was delighted to find a partner who could “see past her beard”. Little Bear Schwarz, 36, worried the fuzz caused by her polycystic ovary syndrome would prevent her from finding a man. Thankfully, she had nothing to worry about as …
