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Friday, 26 January 2018

14-year-old girl who was once called a “witch” because of her bowed legs undergoes life-changing surgery (photos)

- A 14-year-old girl has undergone a life changing surgery

- The young girl had a surgery to correct her bow legs

- She was once tagged a witch due to her bow legs

NAIJ.com came across the amazing story of a young girl whose life was changed after a surgery. The 14-year-old girl who was identified simply as Julienne says she doesn’t recognise herself after she had her surgery.

The teenager that was once called a witch because she had bow legs had a correction surgery. Julienne’s story was shared on social media by a hospital ship that provides free lifesaving surgeries to people in developing nations.

According to the reports, Julienne’s bow legs were a source of shame and social rejection to her. The young lady is now able to stand tall and proud after her surgery.

correction surgery

14-year-old girl undergoes surgery to correct her bowlegs Photo source: Instagram user Mercyships

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After her surgery, the 14-year-old expressed that she doesn’t recognise herself anymore due to the surgery that turned out successful.

“Julienne’s bowed legs had always been a source of shame and social rejection - but now, the 14-year-old girl who was once called a “witch” can stand tall and proud. When she looks at photos of herself before surgery, Julienne says she doesn’t even recognize herself: “This isn’t me anymore - those aren’t my legs!”

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According to experts, the correction is a long process that takes time. After the surgery, the slow correction stage occurs which lasts for days. It is done surgically by experienced orthopedic surgeons.

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Source: Gossip.naija.ng



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