Little Mermaid Girl – Shiloh Pepin
Little Mermaid Girl Shiloh Pepin Youtube Video
Shiloh Pepin Photo
Shiloh Pepin - Little Mermaid Girl
Shiloh Pepin, a little with with a very rare congenital deformity called Sirenomelia, which is found in about 1:100,000 live births. Popularly known as mermaid syndrome, this congenital deformity is described as a deformity where the two legs of the child are fused together making it look like a mermaid’s tail.
Mermaid Girl Shiloh Pepin became famous due to a recent documentary was made about Sirenomelia. Popularly called the ‘Little Mermaid Girl’, she was born in Kennebunkport, Maine in August, 1999, with her lower extremities fused, a missing bladder, uterus, colon and vagina, with only one partial kidney and one ovary.
Shiloh Pepin is only one of three surviving sirenomelia (mermaid syndrome) patients who do not have the usual kidney and bladder complications.
Check out her video above.
6 Responses to “Little Mermaid Girl – Shiloh Pepin”
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How is she now?
Any updates?
Regards,
Dr.Dennis Joshua
Shiloh, I have been following you on TV and I was so impressed by your courage and determination. You are a smart, funny and such an inspiration to all. I wish you and your family all the best and hope you continue to keep making strides in your progress. You go girl !!!!
Shiloh,
You are the must beautiful,happy,strong and cute little girl I ever see….
I love you so very much!!
My dream is to meet with you in person!
You deserve the best in life,and I hope you can always keep this beautiful smile that you have.
Hugs and kisses to you!
Can we find her on facebook-msn-orkut-or any e-mail addresses?????????
How can we get some more information about her????Up dates????
Or if we want to help her,how can we do it so??????
Unfortunately she just died.
I’ve heard that this beautifull girl has pasted away this week. It’s a loss for this world that such a lovely and lively girl just has lived for such a short time… All my best wishes go out to the family.