Matteo DiMartino cooed gleefully at the roomful of unfamiliar faces Monday morning — his jovial disposition belying the trauma that has dominated his first nine months of life. Matteo was born with ...

A BABY has been dubbed “a miracle” – after surviving a gruelling operation to remove a football-sized cyst attached to her neck. Tabitha Pilarski, 24, feared the worst when doctors diagnosed her ...

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A little boy with cysts the size of a grapefruit on his face has defied the odds to take his first steps - despite the weight of his head making it hard for him to walk and balance. Alex Grabowski was ...

A teenager with a disfiguring facial tumour reveals bullies called her 'blowfish' and strangers assumed she had just had her wisdom teeth taken out. Phoebe McIndoe, from Perth, Western Australia, was ...

A 3702-g infant was born at 37 weeks gestation by elective Caesarean section. The pregnancy had been complicated by the abnormal fetal sonogram. Bilateral enlarged, echogenic kidneys were present as ...

A mum who was told to abort her daughter and “start again” by a doctor when her unborn child was diagnosed with a rare tumour has proved medical experts wrong - as her beautiful daughter is thriving.

A LITTLE boy with cysts the size of a grapefruit on his face has defied the odds to take his first steps – despite the weight of his head making it hard for him to walk and balance. Alex Grabowski was ...

A sales executive who has been bullied all his life because of huge cysts on his face has embraced his differences after finding love. Alexander Marti, 27, from Brisbane, Australia, was born with a ...

For weeks, expectant parents in Chicago could only watch as a giant cyst-filled sac on their unborn daughter’s neck swelled to be larger than her head. Tabitha Pilarski and Daniel Burgess found out ...

A little boy with cysts the size of a grapefruit on his face has defied the odds to take his first steps - despite the weight of his head making it hard for him to walk and balance. Alex Grabowski was ...