A 4-year-old girl from Illinois probably has had more major surgeries in her short life than many adults do in their entire lifetime. Everly Backe had three open-heart surgeries before she turned one.

Josh Marshall got a vivid, realistic scar to match his son Gabriel's surgery scar to help the young boy's confidence as he battles a rare form of brain cancer, ABC News reports. Gabriel was diagnosed ...

These parents found a very special way to honor their 4-year-old daughter. Everly "Evie" Backe, who was born with "a critical, complex congenital heart defect," was just 3 days old when she had her ...

Lauren Backe was 33 weeks into her pregnancy when an ultrasound tech noticed something unusual about the baby’s heart measurements. After a fetal echocardiogram revealed more details, a doctor sat ...

Parents will often do just about anything to prove their love to their kids. For Eric Conklin, a dad from New York, that "anything" meant sitting down in a tattoo chair. As a result, he ended up ...

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Medical tattoos, designed to replicate nipples and camouflage scars, have become popular. A medical-tattoo artist and two clients say the tattoos have physical and emotional benefits. These are their ...

Everly Backe, who was born with a congenital heart defect, was just 3 days old when she had her first open-heart surgery These parents found a very special way to honor their 4-year-old daughter.

Everly Backe underwent three open-heart surgeries before her first birthday. The parents of a 4-year-old girl who underwent three open-heart surgeries before her first birthday got their first-ever ...