Mahogany Geter, 24, was born with lymphedema, a chronic condition that has caused her left leg to swell to 100 pounds — but it hasn’t stopped her yet.

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Mahogany Geter, a model in Tennessee, spent her childhood avoiding mirrors. “I felt hideous, like a freak of nature,” Geter, 25, tells TODAY.com. Geter was born with lymphedema in her left leg ...

Model with 100-pound leg opens up about symptoms Mahogany Geter was born with lymphedema, a vascular condition caused by a build-up of lymph fluid in the body’s tissues.