My story by Ryan (with a little help from mum) I was born on the 10th December 2003 with CMN and NCM. My birthmark covers my bum and I have hundreds of smaller moles all over my body. The moles on my brain also cause me to have learning disabilities and I also have ASD.…
As a teenager with CMN, I have been through a lot, including name calling and mimicking. My CMN is located on my nose and right cheek. I had my first of 6 operations at 8 months of age at Great Ormond Street Hospital, all performed by the wonderful Mr Bulstrode. I first attended a Caring…
Callum Callum is an easy going 17-year-old who lives in Gloucestershire. Callum is studying to be a software developer, with a passion for mountain climbing, cycling and running. Callum was born with CMN covering the whole of his right arm and hand, along with smaller CMN marks over the rest of his body. Callum grew…
Scarlett Scarlett is a mature, self-assured and friendly 13-year-old, currently living in a small community within the Cotswolds. Scarlett is passionate about the Arts, a talented actress and dancer who has recently been signed to a London talent agency. What sets Scarlett apart from her peers is her CMN, which covers the majority of her…
My name’s Eva and I am 13 years old. I was born on the 14th May 2003, which is actually my mum’s birthday! My hobbies include; running, cycling, swimming, art, singing, drama, dance and guitar. I want to be an actress, singer and dancer when I am older but I would also like to be…
Jodi Whitehouse: Living With Purpose – My CMN Story When I look back over my life, it’s astonishing to realise how a condition that once had no name, no explanation, and no support network has become the driving force behind a global community filled with strength, unity, and hope. My journey with Congenital Melanocytic Naevus…
