Karina Rodini was only two years old when she was diagnosed with an extremely rare condition called type one neurofibromatosis.
Now, at 28 years of age, the São Paulo, Brazil-based woman is being completely consumed by the huge tumors on her legs and hips that may never stop growing – and she’s desperate to find treatment, even if she doesn’t know if it will work out.
When she was young, the condition didn’t seem that bad. But then, when Rodini reached puberty, the tumors began to grow – swiftly. Read the full story here ▶
