Most first-time parents will tell you, although it’s a challenge to welcome a little one, it’s a joy and a blessing. But when Rebecca and Paul Callahan brought their daughter Matilda Rose into the world in 2010, their joy was quickly dampened. Rebecca and Paul Callahan are a happy couple from Wigan, Greater Manchester in the UK. The two loved each other very much and had decided to try for a baby. However, Rebecca’s pregnancy did not go smoothly, and due to excess fluid around the fetus, doctors decided to induce labor.
When the beautiful baby girl was finally born, the doctors noticed an unusual and large wine-colored spot that spread across half her face and her body. Despite these problems, Rebecca and Paul were thrilled to finally see their baby girl. They loved her so much already and couldn’t wait to take her home to continue their life as a family. Despite the large spot, no one had any idea that anything unusual was wrong with little Matilda until about half an hour later. At first, the doctors told the parents that it was a simple birthmark. Read the full story here ▶
