Lisa Scheer had her leg amputated as a result of bone cancer — but she refuses to let that stop her from pursuing her dreams of being an alternative model. She underwent two years of chemotherapy and surgery to remove the deadly tumours, but was left with a non-functioning right leg. I experienced mean classmates, constant teasing and bullying but it all made me harder and more self-confident. The scar was deep and tough, the joint stiff and immobile as if it was glued together from the inside.
Amputee model is proudly showing off her leg to inspire others to embrace their looks
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Forget extreme plastic surgery, tattoos and piercings - a minority are taking body modification to the next level - by voluntarily cutting off their own limbs. A body modifier has exclusively revealed how his "extra" limbs feel alien, and has resorted to the drastic measure of self-mutilation - because he actually want to be disabled. Michael First, a professor of psychiatry at Columbia University, has led investigations into this bizarre and extremely rare psychiatric condition which he is calling body integrity identity disorder BIID. Also known as amputee identity disorder, it gives people a fierce desire to rid themselves of perfectly healthy limbs. First is among a small group of psychologists and psychiatrists who are trying to define the disorder, understand its origins and decide whether to include it in the encyclopaedic bible of psychiatry as a fully-fledged disease.
Extreme body modification: Amputees risk DEATH by cutting off OWN limbs
There's a photo of a nude man on a beach, his tattooed body glistening and ultra-defined muscles rippling. As your eyes travel down the length of his body, you notice that the man has a prosthetic leg — and that it's actually the focal point of the shot. The nude photo of the amputee is part of an ongoing project by photographer Michael Stokes that aims to capture "the male form.
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