My name is Katy, and I am 11, nearly 12, years old. I have a CMN on the back of my right knee. When I was 18 months old, I had an operation to remove it. It was lasered off, using CO2 and Ruby Lasers, and then I had various bandages and dressings for 3…
DetailsDr. Kinsler has been awarded a grant by the Wellcome Trust to fund research into CMNs until August 2012. The Wellcome trust is a UK charity organization that funds innovative biomedical research to support the brightest scientists with the best ideas. The grants awarded are hotly contested with many more applicants than grants given out.…
DetailsAs part of the national coffee morning for Caring Matters Now I decided to hold my own coffee morning at home and invite a few friends!! Well, the numbers increased to over 30 and my house was bursting at the seams with friends, family and neighbours all wanting to give their support to a charity…
DetailsOn Saturday 11th April 2009, Rachel Ilhan raised over £500 for the CMN research by walking 5 miles along the English coast. Rachel is 11 years old and has CMN covering her back and stomach. Rachel’s mum, Wendy, said “Rachel is a happy, confident, outgoing 11 year old who just happens to have CMN.”. When…
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