Baby girl whose birthmark was strangling her to death makes miracle recovery thanks to pioneering drug

A little girl whose birthmark was literally strangling her to death can finally smile after becoming the first person in the UK to trial a miracle drug.

Millie Field, three, was born with a small, blue mark on her face which doctors told her parents Michelle and Stuart was a bruise from a particularly speedy labour.

However, within a matter of days the mark had developed into an angry and ulcerated red growth which not only left Millie disfigured but was also forming a stranglehold on her windpipe, jaw and larynx.

At just 20 days old Millie was taken into intensive care where she spent the next six months. Read More

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Meet the nine-year-old nudist who says he loves everything about being naked... except the mosquitoes

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