Sunday, June 21, 2009

The Little Mermaid girl Shiloh Pepin

Shiloh Pepin was born in Kennebunkport, Maine in August, 1999, with her lower extremities fused, a missing bladder, uterus, colon and vagina, with only one partial kidney and one ovary.She was born with Mermaid Syndrome or Sirenomelia. The foetus fails to develop resulting in a fusion of the lower limbs.


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