Sara Gerts - model with "stretching" skin (7 photos)

No, Sarah is not a superhero. Nevertheless, she inspires other people to accomplish things, such as accepting and loving themselves.





Sara Geerts is a young woman with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. To her only 32 years old, but because of the disease, she looks much older. essence syndrome in a hereditary disorder in the development of collagen structures. Because of this, articular hypermobility, hyperelasticity and fragility of tissues.



Sarah was diagnosed with the disease as a child, when she was 10 years old. Even then, the little girl dreamed of becoming a model, because her dream began crumble.



But Sarah was not going to give up: years later, in 2015, she told her story as part of the Love Your Lines advertising campaign, dedicated to the unique features of the skin. Since then, the girl regularly poses for various magazines and talks about his life.



Sarah was not confident in herself for a long time, she hid defects under clothes since school. But since she was tired of hiding, she challenged a public that denounced differences. She wanted hiding was unbearable in her own body, she was ashamed of herself.



Sarah's story once again reminds us that each person is unique and worthy of attention.