{"id":3565,"date":"2024-11-17T02:30:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-16T21:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/us\/?p=3565"},"modified":"2024-12-29T06:31:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T01:31:35","slug":"the-incredible-story-of-sloan-mcgillis-she-was-born-with-a-giant-facial-tumor-but-overcame-all-obstacles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/us\/the-incredible-story-of-sloan-mcgillis-she-was-born-with-a-giant-facial-tumor-but-overcame-all-obstacles\/","title":{"rendered":"The incredible story of Sloan McGillis: She was born with a giant facial tumor \u2013 but overcame all obstacles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe and Jennifer McGillis\u2019s joy was unparalleled when they welcomed their daughter, Sloan, to the world in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Yet when little\u00a0Sloan\u00a0was born, her parents were shocked to see a large tumor growing on her face. It hadn\u2019t shown up on any of the ultrasounds but left Sloan requiring urgent care.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedq feedq-5\">\n<div class=\"ai-rotate\" data-shares=\"WzEwMCwtMV0=\">\n<div class=\"ai-rotate-option\" data-index=\"1\" data-name=\"QQ==\" data-code=\"Cgo8IS0tIFBhcmEyLURlc2t0b3AgLS0+CjxpbnMgY2xhc3M9ImFkc2J5Z29vZ2xlIgogICAgIHN0eWxlPSJkaXNwbGF5OmJsb2NrIgogICAgIGRhdGEtYWQtY2xpZW50PSJjYS1wdWItNDA5NzE5NDM3NjI4ODQwNCIKICAgICBkYXRhLWFkLXNsb3Q9IjcxNzA0MjcyNDUiCiAgICAgZGF0YS1hZC1mb3JtYXQ9ImF1dG8iCiAgICAgZGF0YS1mdWxsLXdpZHRoLXJlc3BvbnNpdmU9InRydWUiPjwvaW5zPgo8c2NyaXB0PgogICAgIChhZHNieWdvb2dsZSA9IHdpbmRvdy5hZHNieWdvb2dsZSB8fCBbXSkucHVzaCh7fSk7Cjwvc2NyaXB0PgoK\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_6_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_6\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?gdpr=1&amp;gdpr_consent=CQFdAoAQFdAoAEsACBENBIFoAP_gAEPgABBoINJB7C7FbSFCwH5zaLsAMAhHRsAAQoQAAASBAmABQAKQIAQCgkAQFASgBAACAAAAICZBIQIECAAACUAAQAAAAAAEAAAAAAAIIAAAgAEAAAAIAAACAIAAEAAIAAAAEAAAmAgAAIIACAAAhAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgCAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQOhSD2F2K2kKFkPCmwXYAYBCujYAAhQgAAAkCBMACgAUgQAgFJIAgCIFAAAAAAAAAQEiCQAAQABAAEIACgAAAAAAIAAAAAAAQQAABAAIAAAAAAAAEAQAAIAAQAAAAIAABEhCAAQQAEAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAABAAA&amp;addtl_consent=2~70.89.93.108.122.149.196.236.259.311.313.323.358.415.449.486.494.495.540.574.609.827.864.981.1029.1048.1051.1095.1097.1126.1205.1276.1301.1365.1415.1449.1514.1570.1577.1598.1651.1716.1735.1753.1765.1870.1878.1889.1958.2072.2253.2299.2373.2415.2506.2526.2568.2571.2575.2624.2677~dv.&amp;client=ca-pub-4097194376288404&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;slotname=7170427245&amp;adk=860741867&amp;adf=1719695853&amp;pi=t.ma~as.7170427245&amp;w=840&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1731792268&amp;rafmt=1&amp;format=840x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ffeedq.live%2Fthe-incredible-story-of-sloan-mcgillis-she-was-born-with-a-giant-facial-tumor-but-overcame-all-obstacles%2F%3Fsfnsn%3Dscwspwa%23m3koa1ucr0ygm47bo&amp;fwr=0&amp;fwrattr=true&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTAuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTMwLjAuNjcyMy4xMTciLG51bGwsMCxudWxsLCI2NCIsW1siQ2hyb21pdW0iLCIxMzAuMC42NzIzLjExNyJdLFsiR29vZ2xlIENocm9tZSIsIjEzMC4wLjY3MjMuMTE3Il0sWyJOb3Q_QV9CcmFuZCIsIjk5LjAuMC4wIl1dLDBd&amp;dt=1731792267849&amp;bpp=2&amp;bdt=2368&amp;idt=-M&amp;shv=r20241112&amp;mjsv=m202411120101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3D405afd3f42b38833%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731707225%3AS%3DALNI_Mb0dbezSYv5-H1Q71wuXXKeoWadDA&amp;gpic=UID%3D00000f0d4aeb7aed%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731707225%3AS%3DALNI_Maax-kVFGbTuQRjmfz6yUHQJUKHCQ&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D180894dad97927bf%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731707225%3AS%3DAA-AfjZejhLFXEQp2gJfWY2QxWtB&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C340x280%2C1200x600%2C1200x280%2C840x280%2C840x280&amp;nras=1&amp;correlator=8376112616396&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=300&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_h=900&amp;u_w=1600&amp;u_ah=860&amp;u_aw=1600&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1.1&amp;dmc=8&amp;adx=100&amp;ady=2250&amp;biw=1439&amp;bih=672&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=0&amp;eid=31088954%2C31088960%2C95331833%2C95344187%2C31088458%2C95345966&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=1979069094689539&amp;tmod=1671952754&amp;uas=0&amp;nvt=1&amp;fc=1920&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1600%2C0%2C1600%2C860%2C1455%2C672&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7CoeEbr%7C&amp;abl=CS&amp;pfx=0&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1.1&amp;td=1&amp;tdf=2&amp;psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&amp;nt=1&amp;ifi=7&amp;uci=a!7&amp;btvi=5&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=429\" name=\"aswift_6\" width=\"840\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!7\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-query-id=\"CNDr16fl4YkDFWefUAYdGdMzDg\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Since tumor took up half her face, Sloan was forced to undergo thirteen surgeries to remove it.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, she made it out alive, and today she\u2019s just like any other happy girl. This is her incredible story, including pictures of how she looks today.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedq feedq-7\">\n<div class=\"ai-rotate\" data-shares=\"WzEwMCwtMV0=\">\n<div class=\"ai-rotate-option\" data-index=\"1\" data-name=\"R29vZ2xlIEFE\" data-code=\"Cgo8IS0tIEluYXJ0aWNsZTItUGFyYTQtRGVza3RvcCAtLT4KPGlucyBjbGFzcz0iYWRzYnlnb29nbGUiCiAgICAgc3R5bGU9ImRpc3BsYXk6YmxvY2siCiAgICAgZGF0YS1hZC1jbGllbnQ9ImNhLXB1Yi00MDk3MTk0Mzc2Mjg4NDA0IgogICAgIGRhdGEtYWQtc2xvdD0iNjg5NDI5ODkxMyIKICAgICBkYXRhLWFkLWZvcm1hdD0iYXV0byIKICAgICBkYXRhLWZ1bGwtd2lkdGgtcmVzcG9uc2l2ZT0idHJ1ZSI+PC9pbnM+CjxzY3JpcHQ+CiAgICAgKGFkc2J5Z29vZ2xlID0gd2luZG93LmFkc2J5Z29vZ2xlIHx8IFtdKS5wdXNoKHt9KTsKPC9zY3JpcHQ+Cgo=\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_7_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_7\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?gdpr=1&amp;gdpr_consent=CQFdAoAQFdAoAEsACBENBIFoAP_gAEPgABBoINJB7C7FbSFCwH5zaLsAMAhHRsAAQoQAAASBAmABQAKQIAQCgkAQFASgBAACAAAAICZBIQIECAAACUAAQAAAAAAEAAAAAAAIIAAAgAEAAAAIAAACAIAAEAAIAAAAEAAAmAgAAIIACAAAhAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgCAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQOhSD2F2K2kKFkPCmwXYAYBCujYAAhQgAAAkCBMACgAUgQAgFJIAgCIFAAAAAAAAAQEiCQAAQABAAEIACgAAAAAAIAAAAAAAQQAABAAIAAAAAAAAEAQAAIAAQAAAAIAABEhCAAQQAEAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAABAAA&amp;addtl_consent=2~70.89.93.108.122.149.196.236.259.311.313.323.358.415.449.486.494.495.540.574.609.827.864.981.1029.1048.1051.1095.1097.1126.1205.1276.1301.1365.1415.1449.1514.1570.1577.1598.1651.1716.1735.1753.1765.1870.1878.1889.1958.2072.2253.2299.2373.2415.2506.2526.2568.2571.2575.2624.2677~dv.&amp;client=ca-pub-4097194376288404&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;slotname=6894298913&amp;adk=1691348662&amp;adf=3906272596&amp;pi=t.ma~as.6894298913&amp;w=840&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1731792268&amp;rafmt=1&amp;format=840x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ffeedq.live%2Fthe-incredible-story-of-sloan-mcgillis-she-was-born-with-a-giant-facial-tumor-but-overcame-all-obstacles%2F%3Fsfnsn%3Dscwspwa%23m3koa1ucr0ygm47bo&amp;fwr=0&amp;fwrattr=true&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTAuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTMwLjAuNjcyMy4xMTciLG51bGwsMCxudWxsLCI2NCIsW1siQ2hyb21pdW0iLCIxMzAuMC42NzIzLjExNyJdLFsiR29vZ2xlIENocm9tZSIsIjEzMC4wLjY3MjMuMTE3Il0sWyJOb3Q_QV9CcmFuZCIsIjk5LjAuMC4wIl1dLDBd&amp;dt=1731792267849&amp;bpp=2&amp;bdt=2368&amp;idt=-M&amp;shv=r20241112&amp;mjsv=m202411120101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3D405afd3f42b38833%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731707225%3AS%3DALNI_Mb0dbezSYv5-H1Q71wuXXKeoWadDA&amp;gpic=UID%3D00000f0d4aeb7aed%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731707225%3AS%3DALNI_Maax-kVFGbTuQRjmfz6yUHQJUKHCQ&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D180894dad97927bf%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731707225%3AS%3DAA-AfjZejhLFXEQp2gJfWY2QxWtB&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C340x280%2C1200x600%2C1200x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280&amp;nras=1&amp;correlator=8376112616396&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=300&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_h=900&amp;u_w=1600&amp;u_ah=860&amp;u_aw=1600&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1.1&amp;dmc=8&amp;adx=100&amp;ady=2733&amp;biw=1439&amp;bih=672&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=0&amp;eid=31088954%2C31088960%2C95331833%2C95344187%2C31088458%2C95345966&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=1979069094689539&amp;tmod=1671952754&amp;uas=0&amp;nvt=1&amp;fc=1920&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1600%2C0%2C1600%2C860%2C1455%2C672&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7CoeEbr%7C&amp;abl=CS&amp;pfx=0&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1.1&amp;td=1&amp;tdf=2&amp;psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&amp;nt=1&amp;ifi=8&amp;uci=a!8&amp;btvi=6&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=444\" name=\"aswift_7\" width=\"840\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!8\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-query-id=\"COPl16fl4YkDFUCeUAYdoJ8F2w\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-125553\" src=\"https:\/\/feedq.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sloanmcgillis1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Youtube\/InsideEdition<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Few things \u2013 if anything \u2013 are more joyful than becoming a parent. The sheer ecstasy of welcoming a baby to the world simply can\u2019t be described to anyone who hasn\u2019t experienced it.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, for some, said happiness can turn into unrivaled fear in just a few short seconds.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedq feedq-9\">\n<div class=\"ai-rotate\" data-shares=\"WzEwMCwtMV0=\">\n<div class=\"ai-rotate-option\" data-index=\"1\" data-name=\"QQ==\" data-code=\"Cgo8IS0tIEluYXJ0aWNsZTMtUGFyYTYtRGVza3RvcCAtLT4KPGlucyBjbGFzcz0iYWRzYnlnb29nbGUiCiAgICAgc3R5bGU9ImRpc3BsYXk6YmxvY2siCiAgICAgZGF0YS1hZC1jbGllbnQ9ImNhLXB1Yi00MDk3MTk0Mzc2Mjg4NDA0IgogICAgIGRhdGEtYWQtc2xvdD0iNTc3MzMzNzY3OCIKICAgICBkYXRhLWFkLWZvcm1hdD0iYXV0byIKICAgICBkYXRhLWZ1bGwtd2lkdGgtcmVzcG9uc2l2ZT0idHJ1ZSI+PC9pbnM+CjxzY3JpcHQ+CiAgICAgKGFkc2J5Z29vZ2xlID0gd2luZG93LmFkc2J5Z29vZ2xlIHx8IFtdKS5wdXNoKHt9KTsKPC9zY3JpcHQ+Cgo=\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_8_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_8\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?gdpr=1&amp;gdpr_consent=CQFdAoAQFdAoAEsACBENBIFoAP_gAEPgABBoINJB7C7FbSFCwH5zaLsAMAhHRsAAQoQAAASBAmABQAKQIAQCgkAQFASgBAACAAAAICZBIQIECAAACUAAQAAAAAAEAAAAAAAIIAAAgAEAAAAIAAACAIAAEAAIAAAAEAAAmAgAAIIACAAAhAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgCAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQOhSD2F2K2kKFkPCmwXYAYBCujYAAhQgAAAkCBMACgAUgQAgFJIAgCIFAAAAAAAAAQEiCQAAQABAAEIACgAAAAAAIAAAAAAAQQAABAAIAAAAAAAAEAQAAIAAQAAAAIAABEhCAAQQAEAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAABAAA&amp;addtl_consent=2~70.89.93.108.122.149.196.236.259.311.313.323.358.415.449.486.494.495.540.574.609.827.864.981.1029.1048.1051.1095.1097.1126.1205.1276.1301.1365.1415.1449.1514.1570.1577.1598.1651.1716.1735.1753.1765.1870.1878.1889.1958.2072.2253.2299.2373.2415.2506.2526.2568.2571.2575.2624.2677~dv.&amp;client=ca-pub-4097194376288404&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;slotname=5773337678&amp;adk=1795180010&amp;adf=862232303&amp;pi=t.ma~as.5773337678&amp;w=840&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1731792268&amp;rafmt=1&amp;format=840x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ffeedq.live%2Fthe-incredible-story-of-sloan-mcgillis-she-was-born-with-a-giant-facial-tumor-but-overcame-all-obstacles%2F%3Fsfnsn%3Dscwspwa%23m3koa1ucr0ygm47bo&amp;fwr=0&amp;fwrattr=true&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTAuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTMwLjAuNjcyMy4xMTciLG51bGwsMCxudWxsLCI2NCIsW1siQ2hyb21pdW0iLCIxMzAuMC42NzIzLjExNyJdLFsiR29vZ2xlIENocm9tZSIsIjEzMC4wLjY3MjMuMTE3Il0sWyJOb3Q_QV9CcmFuZCIsIjk5LjAuMC4wIl1dLDBd&amp;dt=1731792267849&amp;bpp=2&amp;bdt=2368&amp;idt=-M&amp;shv=r20241112&amp;mjsv=m202411120101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3D405afd3f42b38833%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731707225%3AS%3DALNI_Mb0dbezSYv5-H1Q71wuXXKeoWadDA&amp;gpic=UID%3D00000f0d4aeb7aed%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731707225%3AS%3DALNI_Maax-kVFGbTuQRjmfz6yUHQJUKHCQ&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D180894dad97927bf%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731707225%3AS%3DAA-AfjZejhLFXEQp2gJfWY2QxWtB&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C340x280%2C1200x600%2C1200x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280&amp;nras=1&amp;correlator=8376112616396&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=300&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_h=900&amp;u_w=1600&amp;u_ah=860&amp;u_aw=1600&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1.1&amp;dmc=8&amp;adx=100&amp;ady=3840&amp;biw=1439&amp;bih=672&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=0&amp;eid=31088954%2C31088960%2C95331833%2C95344187%2C31088458%2C95345966&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=1979069094689539&amp;tmod=1671952754&amp;uas=0&amp;nvt=1&amp;fc=1920&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1600%2C0%2C1600%2C860%2C1455%2C672&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7CoeEbr%7C&amp;abl=CS&amp;pfx=0&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1.1&amp;td=1&amp;tdf=2&amp;psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&amp;nt=1&amp;ifi=9&amp;uci=a!9&amp;btvi=7&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=468\" name=\"aswift_8\" width=\"840\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!9\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-query-id=\"CIKo26fl4YkDFT-EUAYdA4MA8Q\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"h-sloan-mcgillis-born-with-giant-facial-tumor\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sloan McGillis \u2013 born with giant facial tumor<\/h2>\n<p>That was certainly the case for Joe and Jennifer McGillis. The couple welcomed their daughter, Sloan, on February 25, 2015. Yet immediately after her birth, the new parents recognized that she had a growth on her face.<\/p>\n<p>On her third day of life, Sloan was transferred to the hospital\u2019s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. It turned out that the growth was a tumor. 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Your daughter is going to be ok.\u201d And for the 1st time in 48 hours, I think I was able to breathe again,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>Jennifer wrote on\u00a0Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>As per the Cleveland Clinic, hemangioma is a type of growth that appear as red or purple lumps on the skin. They\u2019re made of rapidly dividing cells of blood vessel walls. It\u2019s a type of birthmark that can be present in babies at birth, as in Sloan\u2019s case. While hemangioma\u00a0<em>is<\/em>\u00a0a tumor, it\u2019s non-cancerous, isn\u2019t life-threatening, and doesn\u2019t spread to other body parts.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-125552\" src=\"https:\/\/feedq.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sloanmcgillis2.jpg\" alt=\"Sloan McGillis\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Facebook\/Sloansstory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The growths themselves can be removed without risk of reoccurring after surgery. 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At the time, Joe and Jennifer were worried about the reaction Sloan would face at school if the tumor wasn\u2019t removed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe world is cruel sometimes,\u201d Joe said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometimes adults are worse about it than other children,\u201d Jennifer added. \u201cMany parents of children with hemangioma are accused of child abuse.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When Sloan McGillis was eight months old, the decision was taken for her to have surgery. Her parents met with specialists around the US and soon began working with Dr. Milton Waner at the Vascular Birthmark Institute of New York. 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name=\"aswift_16\" width=\"840\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!h\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-query-id=\"CLOU-Mzl4YkDFV5E9ggdHNMO0g\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201c<em>I prayed that was not the last time I held her<\/em>\u201c<\/h2>\n<p>\u201c<em>They had a plan, but we knew we couldn\u2019t expect the entire tumor to be gone &amp; you can never mentally prepare yourself to see your baby cut all over their face with 100\u2019s of sutures &amp; tubes coming out of them. I look back on this 1st experience &amp; my stomach goes in knots just thinking about the moment I held her in the operating room with the mask over her face &amp; watched her eyes roll back in her head,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>Jennifer wrote.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIn that moment, as I think most parents would have a wave of fear come over them, I prayed that was not the last time I held her. Surgery itself is scary enough but to have to make the decision to have it done on your infant is gut wrenching. Were we doing the right thing? Was it to much for her little body? Will the pain be too much for her &amp; she can\u2019t tell us? \u201c<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_17_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_17\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?gdpr=1&amp;gdpr_consent=CQFdAoAQFdAoAEsACBENBIFoAP_gAEPgABBoINJB7C7FbSFCwH5zaLsAMAhHRsAAQoQAAASBAmABQAKQIAQCgkAQFASgBAACAAAAICZBIQIECAAACUAAQAAAAAAEAAAAAAAIIAAAgAEAAAAIAAACAIAAEAAIAAAAEAAAmAgAAIIACAAAhAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgCAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQOhSD2F2K2kKFkPCmwXYAYBCujYAAhQgAAAkCBMACgAUgQAgFJIAgCIFAAAAAAAAAQEiCQAAQABAAEIACgAAAAAAIAAAAAAAQQAABAAIAAAAAAAAEAQAAIAAQAAAAIAABEhCAAQQAEAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAABAAA&amp;addtl_consent=2~70.89.93.108.122.149.196.236.259.311.313.323.358.415.449.486.494.495.540.574.609.827.864.981.1029.1048.1051.1095.1097.1126.1205.1276.1301.1365.1415.1449.1514.1570.1577.1598.1651.1716.1735.1753.1765.1870.1878.1889.1958.2072.2253.2299.2373.2415.2506.2526.2568.2571.2575.2624.2677~dv.&amp;client=ca-pub-4097194376288404&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;adk=1844537643&amp;adf=3619142947&amp;w=840&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1731792347&amp;num_ads=1&amp;rafmt=1&amp;armr=3&amp;sem=mc&amp;pwprc=9838305074&amp;ad_type=text_image&amp;format=840x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ffeedq.live%2Fthe-incredible-story-of-sloan-mcgillis-she-was-born-with-a-giant-facial-tumor-but-overcame-all-obstacles%2F%3Fsfnsn%3Dscwspwa%23m3koa1ucr0ygm47bo&amp;fwr=0&amp;pra=3&amp;rh=200&amp;rw=840&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;fa=27&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTAuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTMwLjAuNjcyMy4xMTciLG51bGwsMCxudWxsLCI2NCIsW1siQ2hyb21pdW0iLCIxMzAuMC42NzIzLjExNyJdLFsiR29vZ2xlIENocm9tZSIsIjEzMC4wLjY3MjMuMTE3Il0sWyJOb3Q_QV9CcmFuZCIsIjk5LjAuMC4wIl1dLDBd&amp;dt=1731792268830&amp;bpp=3&amp;bdt=3338&amp;idt=3&amp;shv=r20241112&amp;mjsv=m202411120101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3D405afd3f42b38833%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731792368%3AS%3DALNI_Mb0dbezSYv5-H1Q71wuXXKeoWadDA&amp;gpic=UID%3D00000f0d4aeb7aed%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731792368%3AS%3DALNI_Maax-kVFGbTuQRjmfz6yUHQJUKHCQ&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D180894dad97927bf%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731792368%3AS%3DAA-AfjZejhLFXEQp2gJfWY2QxWtB&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C340x280%2C1200x600%2C1200x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C340x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280&amp;nras=6&amp;correlator=8376112616396&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=300&amp;u_his=2&amp;u_h=900&amp;u_w=1600&amp;u_ah=860&amp;u_aw=1600&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1.1&amp;dmc=8&amp;adx=100&amp;ady=7104&amp;biw=1439&amp;bih=672&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=4417&amp;eid=31088954%2C31088960%2C95331833%2C95344187%2C31088458%2C95345966&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=1979069094689539&amp;tmod=1671952754&amp;uas=1&amp;nvt=1&amp;fc=1408&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1600%2C0%2C1600%2C860%2C1455%2C672&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&amp;abl=NS&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1.1&amp;td=1&amp;tdf=2&amp;psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&amp;nt=1&amp;ifi=18&amp;uci=a!i&amp;btvi=16&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=79083\" name=\"aswift_17\" width=\"840\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!i\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-query-id=\"CKiv0M3l4YkDFSqgUAYd6Wkwlw\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The procedure involved making incisions below Sloan\u2019s eye and along the side of her nose and mouth to open her cheek up. The doctors were able to remove 90 percent of the tumor.<\/p>\n<p>One week later, during a follow-up appointment, Dr. Waner burned some of the blood vessels below her skin using laser treatment, helping her normal skin color to return.<\/p>\n<p>But Joe and Jennifer McGillis had one big problem despite the wildly successful procedure. It turned out that the hospital, Lenox Hill, in New York, wouldn\u2019t accept Sloan\u2019s Montana Medicaid insurance, meaning that her daughter\u2019s surgeries would cost a fortune.<\/p>\n<p>Joe and Jennifer took to the internet to try and get help in raising the funds.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-125550\" src=\"https:\/\/feedq.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sloanmcgillis4.jpg\" alt=\"Sloan McGillis\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Facebook\/Sloansstory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A bank in Missoula set up a medical fund in Sloan\u2019s name, and an online fundraising effort brought in more than $30,000.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_18_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_18\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?gdpr=1&amp;gdpr_consent=CQFdAoAQFdAoAEsACBENBIFoAP_gAEPgABBoINJB7C7FbSFCwH5zaLsAMAhHRsAAQoQAAASBAmABQAKQIAQCgkAQFASgBAACAAAAICZBIQIECAAACUAAQAAAAAAEAAAAAAAIIAAAgAEAAAAIAAACAIAAEAAIAAAAEAAAmAgAAIIACAAAhAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgCAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQOhSD2F2K2kKFkPCmwXYAYBCujYAAhQgAAAkCBMACgAUgQAgFJIAgCIFAAAAAAAAAQEiCQAAQABAAEIACgAAAAAAIAAAAAAAQQAABAAIAAAAAAAAEAQAAIAAQAAAAIAABEhCAAQQAEAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAAAABAAA&amp;addtl_consent=2~70.89.93.108.122.149.196.236.259.311.313.323.358.415.449.486.494.495.540.574.609.827.864.981.1029.1048.1051.1095.1097.1126.1205.1276.1301.1365.1415.1449.1514.1570.1577.1598.1651.1716.1735.1753.1765.1870.1878.1889.1958.2072.2253.2299.2373.2415.2506.2526.2568.2571.2575.2624.2677~dv.&amp;client=ca-pub-4097194376288404&amp;output=html&amp;h=280&amp;adk=1844537643&amp;adf=1959251335&amp;w=840&amp;abgtt=6&amp;fwrn=4&amp;fwrnh=100&amp;lmt=1731792351&amp;num_ads=1&amp;rafmt=1&amp;armr=3&amp;sem=mc&amp;pwprc=9838305074&amp;ad_type=text_image&amp;format=840x280&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ffeedq.live%2Fthe-incredible-story-of-sloan-mcgillis-she-was-born-with-a-giant-facial-tumor-but-overcame-all-obstacles%2F%3Fsfnsn%3Dscwspwa%23m3koa1ucr0ygm47bo&amp;fwr=0&amp;pra=3&amp;rh=200&amp;rw=840&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;wgl=1&amp;fa=27&amp;uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTAuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTMwLjAuNjcyMy4xMTciLG51bGwsMCxudWxsLCI2NCIsW1siQ2hyb21pdW0iLCIxMzAuMC42NzIzLjExNyJdLFsiR29vZ2xlIENocm9tZSIsIjEzMC4wLjY3MjMuMTE3Il0sWyJOb3Q_QV9CcmFuZCIsIjk5LjAuMC4wIl1dLDBd&amp;dt=1731792268845&amp;bpp=4&amp;bdt=3352&amp;idt=4&amp;shv=r20241112&amp;mjsv=m202411120101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie=ID%3D405afd3f42b38833%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731792368%3AS%3DALNI_Mb0dbezSYv5-H1Q71wuXXKeoWadDA&amp;gpic=UID%3D00000f0d4aeb7aed%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731792368%3AS%3DALNI_Maax-kVFGbTuQRjmfz6yUHQJUKHCQ&amp;eo_id_str=ID%3D180894dad97927bf%3AT%3D1727184585%3ART%3D1731792368%3AS%3DAA-AfjZejhLFXEQp2gJfWY2QxWtB&amp;prev_fmts=0x0%2C340x280%2C1200x600%2C1200x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C340x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280%2C840x280&amp;nras=7&amp;correlator=8376112616396&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=300&amp;u_his=2&amp;u_h=900&amp;u_w=1600&amp;u_ah=860&amp;u_aw=1600&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=1.1&amp;dmc=8&amp;adx=100&amp;ady=8709&amp;biw=1439&amp;bih=672&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=6023&amp;eid=31088954%2C31088960%2C95331833%2C95344187%2C31088458%2C95345966&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=1979069094689539&amp;tmod=1671952754&amp;uas=1&amp;nvt=1&amp;fc=1408&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1600%2C0%2C1600%2C860%2C1455%2C672&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&amp;abl=NS&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1.1&amp;td=1&amp;tdf=2&amp;psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&amp;nt=1&amp;ifi=19&amp;uci=a!j&amp;btvi=17&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=82419\" name=\"aswift_18\" width=\"840\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!j\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-query-id=\"CIz7nM_l4YkDFVWPUAYd4NkXjQ\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Slone McGillis\u2019 family was given more than $100 000 for medical costs<\/h2>\n<p>Three months before the first surgery, Joe and Jennifer got word that the Hannah Storm Foundation had raised enough money to cover all Sloan\u2019s surgeries and hospital stays in New York. 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Sloan\u2019s changed us, she\u2019s made us stronger and made us better people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Over the next year, Sloan underwent nine more procedures, the tenth of which helped remove the scars from her face. The world has been able to follow Sloan\u2019s journey through her Facebook page,\u00a0Sloan\u2019s Story, and over the years, they have been given some special treats.<\/p>\n<p>The family met ESPN anchor Hannah Storm \u2013 the founder of the Hannah Storm Foundation \u2013 who donated money to Sloan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was born with a port wine birthmark stain on my face. Without makeup, even to this day [it] looks like a black eye,\u201d Storm told Inside Edition.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-125549\" src=\"https:\/\/feedq.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sloanmcgillis5.jpg\" alt=\"Sloan McGillis\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Facebook\/Sloansstory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jennifer called her daughter a \u201cmiracle\u201d and was happy that Sloan \u201chas a chance at a better life.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">This is Sloan McGillis today<\/h2>\n<p>Sloan\u2019s inspirational story spread nationwide, and hundreds of people wrote positive comments on their Facebook page. She also received assistance from the Jadyn Fred Foundation, where she was given a pony to add joy to her life during a difficult time.<\/p>\n<p>The years passed, and Sloan grew up, got a dog, and made many friends. Today, the little girl has just turned eight \u2013 and she\u2019s living her best life.<\/p>\n<p>She has almost 5,000 followers on her Facebook, and is learning how to play golf and baseball.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI didn\u2019t know that my little girl was half as brave as she has proven herself to be,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>her<em>\u00a0<\/em>mother, Jennifer, wrote on Facebook in January 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>She has taken us places we never expected. She loves so hard &amp; she is so smart, funny, &amp; sensitive, but also stubborn &amp; determined too. I always tell people that there was a reason this was given to Sloan &amp; it\u2019s because she is the one tough enough to go through it all. To all that have followed on this journey with us, THANK YOU! I\u2019ve said it before &amp; I\u2019ll say it again\u2026. your prayers touched us, gave us hope &amp; got us through days like this one 4 years ago. To Sloan, I love you, Noanie, you\u2019re nothing short of amazing &amp; don\u2019t ever forget that<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-125547\" src=\"https:\/\/feedq.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sloanmcgillis7.jpg\" alt=\"Sloan McGillis\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Facebook\/Sloansstory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-125548\" src=\"https:\/\/feedq.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sloanmcgillis6.jpg\" alt=\"Sloan McGillis\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Facebook\/Sloansstory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As mentioned, Dr. Hardy was crucial to Sloan and her shot at a normal life.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Praised Dr. Hardy<\/h2>\n<p>In May 2021, her family attended their last check-up meeting at his office \u2013 by all accounts, he\u2019s become like an extra family member. In an emotional post, Jennifer described him as \u201cpatient, kind and generous.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt\u2019s difficult for me as a mom to put into words the gratitude I have for him. He will never truly know what he has done for Sloan, myself &amp; my family,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>Jeniffer McGillis wrote.\u00a0<em>\u201cThank you for doing things for my daughter that we, as her parents could not. Thank you for our monthly visits that I\u2019m certain I looked forward to much more than Sloan; I truly think of you as a friend now.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-125546\" src=\"https:\/\/feedq.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sloanmcgillis8.jpg\" alt=\"Sloan McGillis\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Facebook\/Sloansstory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Despite removing the tumor, Sloan has been left with some issues. 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