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Princess Eugenie speaks about childhood scoliosis surgery

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Princess Eugenie had surgery to correct a curvature caused by scoliosis as a child.

The 35-year-old said she felt "very embarrassed" ahead of the operation.

She said her mother, the Duchess of York , Sarah Ferguson , helped her see the scar as a "badge of honour".

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67

Informative language

58

Neutral language

81

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

32

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not offensive

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short-lived

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