Posted on 05/28/2008 3:26:08 PM PDT by AngieGal
Cody Hall was born with a hemangioma, a tumorous birthmark that distorted the shape of her face and grew larger as she got older.
When she was 1-year-old, her doctors in England told her parents that nothing could be done about her condition, so her parents took her to see surgeons in the U.S.
Fourteen years and 18 reconstructive surgeries later, most of them at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in New York, the girl who once had a hopelessly deformed face was flashing a beautiful smile at the prom.
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Bingo....
The more I looked at her "after" picture - the eyes kept drawing my attention.....
"Come on world....bring it on!"
Just wow.
To he!! with Fathead Moore.......
Hey Hillery - come looky here - is this what you want for the US? And we should vote for you - and this - why?
Hillery, you suck as bad as your dumb a$$ idea of Hillery-Care..........
IT DOES NOT WORK - YOU MORON!!!!!!!!!!!!
lots of bad mojo your way, beotch.........
Now who told you that you were grown up?????
J/K. She IS lovely.
Well I guess you both are right.
What a beautiful girl. She is blessed that the surgeries worked for her. I am happy she is able to go to a Prom. My daughter had a smaller hemengioma over her eye. She was lucky that it shrunk over the years.
Waggs, this hits very close to home for me. Thank you so much for posting.
No help from the world's 2nd most perfect healthcare system?
(Cuba's still number 1.)
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