Celebrities often feel like they have to hide their imperfections and maintain a persona that is accepted by society.
Setting this unattainable example is one of the many issues we have in society today.
Embracing her condition, Bahumi hopes to encourage others to be nothing less than who they are.
Bahumi Mhlongo chooses to embrace her flaws and find beauty in them. Image: Bahumi Instagram.Source: Instagram
Lymphedema refers to swelling that generally occurs in one of your arms or legs.
Sometimes both arms or both legs swell.
Being an actress, one can imagine just how hard this had been for Bahumi.
Taking to social media to create awareness on Lymphedema, Bahumi bravely shared pictures of her uneven legs.
Gurl, you are absolutely perfect just the way you are.
More celebrities need to preach authenticity and self-acceptance like Bahumi has.
The stunning and ambitious young actress is ready for the world to know her name.
Somizi had Bahumi with his ex, Palesa Madisakwane- the two are still very good friends.
Bahumi and Somizi have a slightly complicated relationship.
Somizi wasnt exactly father of the year when Bahumi was growing up.
Growing up in Somizis shadow has not been easy but Bahumi is determined to gain her own spotlight.
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