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Unique Photos That Show How Unpredictable Genetics Can Be

CR Staff - JA - May 14, 2023

No Nose with Bam Syndrome

It may seem impossible to be born without a nose, but it is actually a rare occurrence caused by Bam syndrome, a genetic disorder. This condition can result in a small nose or the absence of a nose altogether. Individuals with Bam syndrome may also experience vision problems, eye pain, and empty tear ducts.

Unique Photos That Show How Unpredictable Genetics Can Be

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While there are surgical options available to improve the appearance, the additional nose does not function as a normal nose and is purely cosmetic.

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