From the outside, the Friday evening event held at Kehler Liddell Gallery, looked like one of their regular exhibition openings — groups of people milling around, engaged and smiling amid spot-lit ...

Referencing the open-heart surgery Everly went through days after birth, Matt Backe decided to get a procedure of his own: a tattoo of his daughter’s “zipper” scar on his own chest.

Dad gets 'zipper' tattoo to match 4-year-old daughter's heart surgeries' scar Matt Backe said he didn't want his daughter, who had her first of three open-heart surgeries at just three days old ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. --It's a simple hug that Betty Bradley shares with her daughter Kimberly, but it’s one that means the world. “It's been a long, hard journey,” Betty Bradley says. In 2015 ...

The Zipper Club is an association-sponsored group comprised of open-heart surgery patients. Currently, its roster lists more than 700 active members. Martucci, […] ...

L aymen have always been inclined to regard a bullet or a metal fragment in the heart as a sentence of death. And until World War I, most surgeons agreed. Sometimes they could remove the offending ...

Aug 26, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Former Ohio State volleyball player Sarah Sue Morbitzer wrote a children's book called "Sarah Scarbuck's Heart Zipper" that's based on her experience with open ...

A former Ohio State women’s volleyball player is opening her heart to others with a new children’s book. Sarah Sue Morbitzer — who graduated from Ohio State in the summer with a degree in ...

A community of heart failure patients from across the Salt Lake Valley lean on each other for support. Heart failure patients find hope and answers in the 'Zipper Club' | KSL.com Skip to content ...

Chicago Dad Gets Tattoo of Daughter's Open-Heart Surgery ‘Zipper' Scar An extremely rare congenital heart defect has left a 4-year-old Crystal Lake girl with scars all over her body.