Doctors Said She'd Never Survive, Kids At School Bullied Her... Now She's Proving Them All Wrong!

When we see her now, it is difficult to imagine that young Yulianna Yussef was mocked during her childhood and even worse, predestined not to live long after the doctors’ announcement at her birth.

Yulianna Yussef
© Yulianna Yussef
Yulianna Yussef

Indeed, the young woman from Ukraine suffers from a congenital melanocytic nevus, an extremely rare skin disease that covers her body with brown spots, a disease affecting only 1% of the world's population.

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Insulted by being called a Dalmatian, cow or giraffe, Yulianna Yussef has gotten her revenge on the haters by amassing a fanbase of over 125k followers on her Instagram profile – on these photos, we see the young, radiant Ukrainian assuming her physical difference with pride.

Take a look at the video above to see Yulianna's inspiring story for yourself!

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