{"id":3876,"date":"2025-08-18T02:23:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T02:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=3876"},"modified":"2025-08-18T02:23:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T02:23:58","slug":"at-first-they-thought-its-just-a-bruise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=3876","title":{"rendered":"At First They Thought It\u2019s Just A Bruise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Embracing Differences<\/strong><br>Every person is born unique. Nicole Hall\u2019s daughter, Winry, was born with a rare skin condition called congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN), which appears as large mole-like patches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> \u201cWhen they first handed her to me, I thought it was a bruise\u2026 it looked a lot like a mole,\u201d Nicole shared with\u00a0<em>Good Morning America<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Understanding CMN<\/strong><br>CMN are moles present at birth or shortly after. While often harmless, they can pose a small risk of developing melanoma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHer health and happiness are our top priority,\u201d Nicole says, adding that they\u2019re careful with sunscreen and regular checkups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Raising Awareness<\/strong><br>Winry may face stares and comments, but her family is focused on spreading awareness. \u201cFor a lot of people, this is the first time seeing a birthmark like hers\u2026 I enjoy sharing,\u201d Nicole says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Spreading Positivity<\/strong><br>Despite her condition, Winry is thriving. \u201cShe just radiates joy\u2026 already getting a little bit of sassiness,\u201d Nicole says proudly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through TikTok, they\u2019re connecting with others and building community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"This mom is on a mission to show her daughter her birthmark is beautiful l GMA\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HsiO1yV6lws?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embracing DifferencesEvery person is born unique. Nicole Hall\u2019s daughter, Winry, was born with a rare skin condition called congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN), which appears as large mole-like patches. \u201cWhen they first handed her to me, I thought it was a bruise\u2026 it looked a lot like a mole,\u201d Nicole shared with\u00a0Good Morning America. Understanding CMNCMN&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3877,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3876"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3878,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3876\/revisions\/3878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}