Brave boy, 4, with cyst the size of grapefruit on face teased with 'nasty comments' Alex Grabowski defied odds to take his first steps after doctors claimed the weight of the grapefruit-sized cysts on his face would make it too difficult for him to have balance Alex pictured with his brother, Roman and mum, Emily. (Image: SWNS) The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up today! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice.