In some cases, the lack of self-perception of the deformity or the fact that other people may notice it upon observation of their back seemed to favor a better adjustment to the situation, because the deformity was outside their visual field; the deformity was located on the back and its discovery seemed to be a unintentional one which did not affect quality of life and did not influence the everyday life of the patient. Well I don't know, I don't know when it happened because I... well no... I didn't know I had it... it didn't hurt and I couldn't see it... I found out last August. [...]
En algunos casos, la ausencia de la autopercepción de la deformidad y el descubrimiento de la misma por una visión posterior a través de otra persona parece favorecer una mejor adaptación a la situación, pues la deformidad queda fuera del campo de visión, queda en la espalda y su descubrimiento parece ser algo fortuito que no parece afectar a la calidad de vida o no influye en la vida normal de la persona que la padece.