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'Filler makes me look normal after being branded a freak for my long limbs and hollow face'
Zoe Ridgway, 32, from Aberdare, South Wales, has Marfan syndrome, which causes long limbs and a hollow face. She has had filler injections to 'look normal' after being bullied at school
A young mum who was cruelly labelled a "freak" at school due to her rare condition causing long limbs, "deformed hands", and a hollow face has turned to filler injections in a bid to "look normal". As she grew into her teens, Zoe's limbs lengthened unusually and her height shot up to 6ft (1.83m), leading to relentless bullying at school which severely impacted her mental health, resulting in multiple suicide attempts and depression. At the age of three, Zoe was diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, and as she entered her early teens, doctors became concerned about her weight, fearing she might have anorexia as she necessitated a custom-made brace for her ankle and foot during her childhood.
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