Woman has 4 balloons implanted in her face to save her life

The woman has fourballoons planted under her skin to save her life because doctors are afraid of the skin covering half her face can be cancerous. Xiao Yan needs a unique treatment to allow him to grow new tissues that doctors can use to graft into his face when the skin is removed. The 23-year-old, from Longjing Village in Guizhou Province to southwestern China duffers from congenital melanocytic nevus that affects only one of 500,000 people. Daily Mail reports. He must now endure months of release to balloons stretching his skin in four places before he gets his 'new face'. Ms. Yan said she was ready to live with a huge maid on her face throughout her life.

‘Despite the big black mole on my face, I enjoyed my childhood playing with my friends,’ Ms Yan said, adding: ‘I was carefree.’

‘But as I grew older, the fact that I was “different” became increasingly magnified,’ she added.

 

Her mother Yang Xiu’e said she had to ‘beg’ the villagers to stop making fun of her daughter, who became the talk of the town.

Following recommendations from doctors last year, Ms Yan’s poor family managed the challenging task of raising 100,000 yuan (£11,177) for the first stage of her treatment, which she began in October last year.

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