People Whose Genetics Make Them Unique

Neurofibromatosis

When the skin starts getting lumpy, thicken, and then bony lump both in the skin and forehead it's all caused by a nasty genetic group disorder named Neurofibromatosis (NFB) which has invaded your cells. It typically affects your nervous system and nerve cells. Bad news, there is no cure. Good news, the symptoms can be managed.

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