Miguelito’s Story

Miguelito’s Story

Miguelito’s Story https://faksfoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Miquelito-VIDEO-2021-11-04-17-36-07.mp4 Miguelito, with two missing lower limbs, will function best with two sets of prostheses of different lengths.  He learned to walk on severely...
Maria’s Story

Maria’s Story

Maria’s Story This is Maria Cristina at one year old in 2018. https://faksfoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Maria-VIDEO-2021-12-21-19-35-10.mp4 No one is certain how this happens – or even if this is what happens – but we think that, as a few fetuses...
Mario’s Story

Mario’s Story

Mario’s Story Mario is a bright-eyed 11 year-old in the northern mountains of Guatemala. He lives in the same town as Dani and was born with a similar congenital deformity.  He is missing the lower portion of his left leg. His well-worn prosthesis gives proof to...
Levin’s Story

Levin’s Story

Levin’s Story https://faksfoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/levin-leaving-hospital.mp4 Levin is 19 years old, the youngest son of eight in a farming family who live in the mountains about 3 hours north of San Pedro Sula, Honduras.  Levin is a shy young...
Dani’s Story

Dani’s Story

Dani’s Story In April of 2017 Dani was six years old. He had never walked nor had he ever seen a doctor. He was born with a severe club foot on the right. On the left, mother nature begrudgingly gave him only a thin rounded stump, ending a few inches below the...