According to her parents, Paisley was born with a rare genetic disease that made her tongue was large as an adult’s. The condition is called Beckwith Wiedemann Syndrome.
Her tongue was so large that it threatened to choke her. Paisley couldn’t even breathe on her own during her first week of life.
But thanks to a team of skilled doctors and surgeons, Paisley was given a second chance at life. And after a complicated surgery, she can finally smile. Beckwith Wiedemann Syndrome is a rare disease that affects one in 14,000 newborns. Read the full story here ▶