Back in 2012, Angela Formosa from London gave birth to adorable conjoined twins Ruby and Rosie Formosa by Caesarean section. The conjoined twins were separated by doctors after few hours of delivery. Four years passed, now the twin sisters are very excited to start school.
Ruby and Rosie Formosa of Bexleyheath London, now 4-year-old, were born with attached part of intestines and abdomen. When the doctors discovered that the twins were conjoined, immediately they told the twins' parents, Daniel and Angela Formosa, that the twins had a small probability of survival.
In spite of the tension and little hope about the lives of the twin, the operation went through and it was successful. The doctors and twin spent five hours for the emergency separation surgery in Great Ormond Street Hospital of London. Through that operation, the twin sisters are now enjoying healthy and happy lives. They are quite excited and thrilled to go to school in September. In fact, they have already met their teachers a number of times and have loved them already.
"When I was pregnant I didn't think I'd ever see their first day at school," Mrs. Formosa said. But now they are actually really excited about starting school, according to Fox News.
LOOK: Formerly Conjoined Twins Have Their First Day of School! https://t.co/gg5sjRE3wd pic.twitter.com/hkrR6qSAoP
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Even the pediatric surgeon in GOSH, Professor Paolo De Coppi, expressed how happy he was about the latest achievement of the twins, The guardian reported. "We're thrilled that Rosie and Ruby are starting school this September," Professor De Coppi said.
Mrs. Formosa said that the twin sisters are very similar, very bubbly girls, very determined, love reading and headstrong which she knew all along since there were just in her belly as the way they kept surviving and growing. She also said that the girls are looking forward to anything messy activities, painting, playing around the schoolyard and drawing.
