Surgery Hope For Man With Giant Facial Tumour, BORN DIFFERENT
SUBSCRIBE to the Barcroft network: A MAN with a facial tumour that covers more than half his face is seeking 30, 000 to travel to the USA for lifechanging surgery. Ashok Shrestha, 54, fromLalitpur in Kathmandu, Nepal, suffers from neurofibromatosis a genetic condition that causes tumours to grow along the patients nerves. The growths, while benign, are so severe that they eclipse the entire right hand side of his face, covering his right eye, nose and mouth. After four failed surgeries, Ashok has received fresh hope in the form of an offer from Dr McKinnon atPresence Saint Josesh Hospital in Chicago, USA. To donate to Ashokscampaign, visitor follow the campaign on Twitter using the hashtag, together4ashok Videographer, director: Ranup Shrestha Producer: Kanika Dhupar, Ellie Winstanley Editor: Ian Phillips br, br,
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