Niamh and Isabel have a strange skin disease. Six and four years respectively, these British girls suffer a genetic disorder called "cutis laxa" that makes tissues elastic and form are not wrinkled folds as if it were two elderly women.
is estimated that some 200 families worldwide have this disease also affects internal tissues, which means that complications can arise in the heart, lungs or digestive system.
Small's mother, Trudy Carroll, has said told The Sun that when she became pregnant for the first time there was nothing to suspect the genetic disorder would be for the baby. "When he was born, Niamh was very small, was more like a wrinkled old woman not a newborn," he commented.
At first it gave greater importance, but several months later, doctors diagnosed the disease. By then, Trudy and had become pregnant again. So, Isabel was born with the same genetic disorder that her older sister. Photo: The Sun.
Source: telecinco.es
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