In 2019, Ezara McLaurin noticed what he thought was a simple blemish on his chest. Within eight months, it grew to the size of a golf ball. Concerned but not yet alarmed, he kept an eye on it, until his sister encouraged their mom to take a closer look. Together, they decided it was time […]
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