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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Katie Dollard & Courtney Pochin

'I'm 3ft tall with a curved spine - people have laughed at me my entire life'

Standing at just 3ft tall with a curved spine, Isabella Lamanna is used to people's stares.

She's faced horrific comments from strangers over the years and has even had people pointing and laughing at her.

But luckily, the 19-year-old's parents installed an important lesson when she was a child, and she still uses it as her outlook now. She explains: "My parents taught me from a young age to ignore it because they’re just not educated.

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