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Gemma Ryder & Abbie Meehan

Edinburgh teen diagnosed with 'constantly growing' brain tumour after optician appointment

An Edinburgh teenager who has no feeling on the top of her head after undergoing surgery has said that her brain tumour is "getting in the way of her dream job".

Molly Whitelaw, 18, was diagnosed with the "constantly growing" brain tumour in January 2021, reports the Daily Record.

The Edinburgh youth was sent straight to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh following a routine eye check-up, after her optician couldn't see the back of her eye.

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