Faith Mwampe: Mwampe’s surgery to remove parasitic feet (photo)

By Clarencia Cynrae on January 23rd, 2009



Faith Mwampe, 9 months old, has feet of a parasitic twin protruding from her buttocks. Faith Mwampe, of Zambia, will have surgical removal of the feet. Mercy Lenganji, the mother of Faith Mwampe, had been expecting twins when a scan showed two fetuses.

Faith Mwampe will have a 5 hour surgery. The operation is risky but necessary for the baby to grow, walk and lead a normal life.

Faith Mwampe photo.

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