Most babies Shawn’s age spend their days grabbing rattles, reaching for toys, and exploring the world with tiny hands. But for little Shawn, life began differently. Born with a rare congenital limb difference that left him without fully developed hands and feet, the cheerful toddler has already faced challenges that many people could never imagine….
Due to a rare disease, the British boy has an incredibly pitiful face. On May 6th, little angel Ewan Knox was born into the loving arms of his parents. However, their happiness was short-lived when bad news struck. Doctors at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Newcastle, England, diagnosed Ewan with Hallermann-Streiff syndrome. This syndrome causes…
A BRITISH couple are stranded in Italy after doctors said their 1lb 12oz baby was too small and fragile to fly home. Nursing student Jordan Wilson, 26, had Matilda, 15 weeks early on holiday in Venice with trucker boyfriend Ashley Challoner, 27. Five weeks on, the couple are staying near a hospital in nearby Torento…
The cyst left the the newborn unable to move his head and neck or fit into any of his baby clothes. A baby born with a cyst the size of a football under his arm can now crawl for the first time after successfully having it removed. Mum Christina DiMartino, 34, was told her unborn…
“We knew that if we didn’t separate them, both would not survive,” said Dr. Gordon Thomas, a pediatric transplant surgeon. After a rare set of conjoined twins reached a “critical level” due to the smaller twin’s congenital heart condition and underdeveloped lungs placing both of their lives at risk, doctors and surgeons spent eight hours…