A woman is experiencing life in a new way, by eating solid food for the first time ever. Fatima, who is from Yemen, had to consume a liquid diet for her entire 30 years of her existence because she had a tumor that fused her mouth shut. Physcians in India eventually diagnosed her with temporomandibular joint ankylosis, which is a condition where the face joint gets fused to the skull. Fortunately, after a four-hour procedure surgeons were able to remove the tumor, that was sitting on her jaw joint. “Fatima is now able to open her mouth properly and make an appropriate movement of her muscles,” Dr. J.

Source: Fox News March 23, 2018 16:07 UTC