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Girl Scheduled For 2nd Surgery After Facial Growth Removed

16-Pound Growth Removed From 14-Year-Old's Face

POSTED: 6:05 pm EST January 10, 2006
UPDATED: 8:42 am EST January 11, 2006

A 14-year-old girl who underwent surgery to remove a mass from her face is scheduled for a second surgery later this month.


Images: First Post-Surgery Photos
Images: 16-Pound Tumor To Be Removed
Warning: Some Images May Be Disturbing

Marlie Casseus, 14, of Haiti, is set to undergo a second surgery on Jan. 26. Doctors removed a 16-pound growth from her face in December.

Casseus suffers from a rare genetic disease that causes bones to become swollen and jelly-like.


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