Dwarfism Awareness Day 23 - Many individuals with dwarfism have identifying traits found in the features of their hands. The first hand featured below is often referred to as a starfish hand, identifying Achondroplasia. Other forms of dwarfism have different features that can help doctors identify that specific form of dwarfism. Watch the full video below to see a small representation of LPA members hands, identifying their age and form of dwarfism. Do you see the common traits? #DwarfismAwarene

Primordial Dwarfism is a condition that causes the body to grow far below the average person, and this comes with some health concerns and risks. Liam, Alex and Finn are all kids who live with this condition, and for them and their families, this means learning to adapt constantly to life's difficulties. Alex isn't eating, and is doing an X-Ray exam to know what happens when he digests food. For his family, visits like these happen quite often. But not all is bad - there are people with this con