Tessa Evans - girl born without a nose

Like any other child, Tessa Evans (Tessa Evans) loves to dance, play pranks, walking on the street and send air kisses. It could be a very ordinary girl, if not rare anomaly with which she was born. The fact that the baby is no nosa.

Polutoragodovalaya Tessa suffers from aplasia - congenital absence of any body part or organ, in this case the nose. This disease is so rare that it has only 47 reported cases in Velikobritanii.



Although the child and has no smell and nasal sinuses, it can coughing, sneezing and even prostuditsya.

Despite the difficulties that she has to endure, on the face of the baby always shines radiant ulybka.



First, the girl's parents did not understand how is it possible that their daughter does not have a nose, but eventually they got used to this feature and the baby has not noticed her otlichiya.

Tessa's condition was discovered during ultrasound studies, which showed abnormally flat facial profile of the girl. Parents were invited to misquote pregnancy, but they refused, and after a few weeks spent in the hospital, the baby was finally doma.



Besides aplasia, girl suffers from heart problems and eyes. At 11 weeks, she underwent surgery to remove a cataract in the left eye, but complications left her completely blind in one glaz.

Also her tracheostomy was performed to allow Tessa to breathe while eating and sna.

Despite a difficult start in life the baby was not discouraged and is preparing for a series of operations for prosthetic nose. Her nose will grow with it and be replaced by more as needed.

Source: 4tololo.ru/content/6171