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I was born with a birthmark on my chin. I didn’t really care too much about it at first as a young child until adults…

I was born with a port wine stain from my back down to the very bottom of my feet. I have had eight laser surgeries…

My hemangioma story is as much my own as it is my mother’s. I was born in 1999 with a Hemangioma on my left forearm…

Presenting Dr. Linda's VBF Fact of the Week! Learn from our new VBF weekly educational series with VBF President & Founder Dr. Linda Rozell-Shannon, PhD.…

I’m Kaitlin. I’m 30 years old and I have a port wine stain that covers most of the right side of my face (my cheek,…

I was diagnosed with Venous Malformation (VM) when I was four. I don’t remember much from then but unknown surgeries started soon after. I’ve had…

Hi, I'm Ruby, I was born in November 2017, which means it's been 2 years I have been dealing with this venous malformation and the…

My name is John McGovern, and I was born with Sturge Weber, Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome. I attended a school in Canton, Massachusetts for children with special…

A week after our daughter was born we noticed a dime-sized purple spot on her bottom when changing her diaper. We immediately thought diaper rash…

Presenting Dr. Linda's VBF Fact of the Week! Learn from our new VBF weekly educational series with VBF President & Founder Dr. Linda Rozell-Shannon, PhD.…