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An image of this toddler smoking a cigarette went viral, but can his resulting health issues be treated?WWW

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Smoking Toddler

When a young girl is born with 8 limbs, members of her community think she’s the reincarnation of a goddess.WWW

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The Girl with 8 Limbs

The world's smallest woman does not let her height get in the way of her goals.WWW

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Two-foot-Tall Teen

A young girl whose face is covered in hair is used to standing out in a crowd.WWW

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Meet the Girl that Broke a Guinness World Record with her Disease

Tere Lynn Russell and her three daughters have a genetic phenomenon that keeps their hair growing indefinitely. Tere's hair is 74" long.WWW

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A Family of Real-Life Rapunzels

Diego was born in perfect health but as he aged he developed Parry-Romberg Syndrome which caused one side of his face to cave in.WWW

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Young Boy's Face is Melting

Duangjay lives in rural Thailand. She was born with a rare case of macrodystrophia lipomatosa resulting in hands and arms that are too large for her body. In spite of her condition she is determined to live a normal life.WWW

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Thai Woman May Have the World's Largest Arms and Hands

Los Angeles resident Lisa Johnson is bullied for the rare skin condition that she suffers from, but finds hope in various treatments.WWW

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Skin Condition Leaves Woman with Two Skin Colors

Conjoined twins Jose Armando and Jose Luis share one digestive system and each has one leg but this doesn't stop them from living life to the fullest.WWW

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Conjoined Twins with Very Different Personalities

In Nepal there are four sisters all suffering from osteogenesis imperfecta or brittle bone disease. They are unable to live independent lives and are finally getting much needed medical treatment.WWW

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Four Sisters Suffer from the Same Debilitating Bone Disorder

Gabriel was born without feet but that hasn't stopped him from playing sports. Soccer is his passion and his perserverance wins him a trip to Spain to meet his idol, Lionel Messi.WWW

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Boy With No Feet is Also a Soccer Prodigy

Amanda Grice is a 22-year-old with persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD). Amanda explains her condition and the daily struggles of living with PGAD.WWW

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Daily Life is Stressful for Woman with Persistent Orgasms

Trinny, an 8-year-old Ugandan girl, has a tumor on her face from fibrous dysplasia. She was asked to leave school because her appearance distracted the other students. Trinny and her mom travel to London in the hopes that a team of surgeons can help.WWW

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Young Girl Suffers from 4.4 LB Tumor on Her Face

Claudio has learned to live with his congenital arthrogryposis.WWW

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Meet Claudio de Oliveira

Claudio, who has an upside down head, has become a motivational speaker.WWW

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Claudio's Wishes Are Coming True

Trinny and her mother travel to London for treatment.WWW

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Trinny's Fibrous Dysplasia

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Embark on a voyage of discovery unlike any other and uncover the real stories of individuals living with the most mysterious and incredible medical anomalies, and celebrate the remarkable spirit of the individuals who have persevered.

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