Artist Lily Bix-Daw faces surgery for rare bone condition, aiming to graduate despite challenges.

Lily Bix-Daw, a 25-year-old aspiring artist from Easthampton, is set to undergo complex surgery in Dallas to address her rare and painful condition, idiopathic condylar resorption (ICR). Despite her condition and recent loss of her mother, Bix-Daw is set to graduate with her BA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst this spring. The surgery, which will cost around $70,000, is her hope for recovery, allowing her to pursue an MFA and a career in fine arts.

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