When ultrasounds don't reveal potential issues, most parents assume their babies will be born without deformities. A mom and dad in Alabama are sharing the story of their son, who was born with a rare facial anomaly.

When ultrasounds don't reveal potential issues, it's usually assumed that babies will be born without deformities.

A mom and dad in Alabama are sharing the story of their son, who was born with a rare facial anomaly.


Eli Thompson greeted the world on March 4th. As the mother, Brandi McGlathery looked at her newborn, she immediately noticed he didn't have a nose. That was unexpected because there weren't any indicators that showed up on the ultrasounds. 


Doctors determined that