After just a few weeks, her forehead started to swell, and physicians determined that the 27-year-old woman was suffering from chondrosarcoma, a rare kind of bone cancer. She is now undergoing treatment.

far though the woman, who was a mother of one, had been undergoing therapy for her illness, it had reappeared earlier this year and was proving to be far more dangerous than before.

Her whole face, including her nose and jaw bones, as well as her left eye, were obscured by the tumor, and it even caused her to lose her ability to smell.