However, as the process unfolded, unforeseen expenses due to hospital delays and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic created additional costs. The family reached out again, and supporters responded, helping raise another $27,000 to cover the full treatment plan.
Vienna underwent a series of successful procedures to reduce the birthmark, all carefully planned and monitored by specialists in London. Now two years old, she is doing well and bears only a faint scar—one that, to her parents, is a symbol of her strength and the kindness of a global community.
Casey continues to share updates with those who helped make Vienna’s journey possible, expressing gratitude for the overwhelming support. “This wasn’t about changing who she is,” she said. “It was about giving her every chance to feel confident and strong.”
Vienna’s story reflects more than a medical journey. It’s a testament to parental devotion, the power of community, and the importance of listening with compassion. As she grows, Vienna will know that her parents stood by her—and that thousands of people around the world believed in her too.