Nine-Year-Old Keeva Born With Achondroplasia

Cork's RedFM News Reports

Friday, 26 October 2018 - 3 minutes

Nine-year-old Keeva was born with Achondroplasia - a form of dwarfism which occurs in approximately one in every 26,000 births.

Lisa recently started a blog 'My Small Wonder' as Keeva is preparing for limb lengthening surgery in January and she says although there has been criticism about undergoing this surgery, it's about enabling Keeva, not changing her.

Our senior reporter Fiona O'Donovan has this special report for RedFM News:

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