15 year old Forest Hills ballet dancer, proves recovery is more than just healing feet

15 year old Forest Hills ballet dancer, proves recovery is more than just healing feet

At just 15 years old, Brooke Emily Wixom is demonstrating the strength it takes to return to ballet after significant surgeries.Wixom, a dancer at the Michigan Ballet Academy, started ballet at the age of 4. However, she was devastated when she had to stop dancing due to severe bunions that required surgery on both of her feet."It was really hard," Wixom said. "I think seeing my friends like dancing and doing really well and being great, and I w…