‘I’m glad I stopped because more sessions the more reduced it would have become.’
Despite her mum’s best intentions, Mariana says she’s happy she didn’t have any surgery and that she’s pleased to still have a facial difference. Now, she’s hoping to inspire others to embrace their differences too. Mariana said ‘When people don’t know me they just stare and ask what it is, but the people who know me say that the don’t even realize I have the mark, to them it’s just another part of my body.’
Mariana said ‘When people don’t know me they just stare and ask what it is, but the people who know me say that the don’t even realise I have the mark, to them it’s just another part of my body.
‘I find living with a facial nevus very easy because I like it a lot and I want others to feel as confident as I do about their nevi.
‘I will never be ashamed of my nevus and feel good having it.’ Isn’t she a true badass?
More power to you girl!