My ‘Ninja Turtle baby’ boy was born with a shell — he’s my superhero

James McCallum, 19 months, was given the nickname due to the rare skin condition — which puzzled doctors.

According to James’ mother Kaitlyn McCallum, 35, ultrasounds did not reveal anything about the baby’s condition before he was born on Aug. 19, 2021. However, the new mom and her husband Tim, 41, became worried when they noticed James’ back was scabbing and developing lumps.

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