Adalia Rose, 11, suffers from a rare genetic disease that speeds up the aging process

An 11-year-old "diva" has become an internet superstar and has developed an extensive network on social networks, despite extremely rare aging conditions.

Adalia Rose, of Austin, Texas, has recorded nearly 170 million views on YouTube and over 13 million "likes" on Facebook with her hilarious videos showcasing her infectious personality.

But Adalia suffers from Hutchinson's syndrome – Gilford progeria – a genetic disease characterized by the signs of accelerated aging, which affects fewer than 500 people worldwide.

The researchers say that progeria is caused by a mutation in a gene called LMNA, which produces the protein Lamin A, used to maintain the nucleus of a cell.

Besides premature aging, other symptoms include dwarfism, lack of fat and muscle, hair loss, visible veins, high pitched voice and stiff joints.

Aralia's mother, Natalia Pallante, 29, said, "When Adalia was born, I think it was like she was a month old and not happy with her growth.

"This is one of the symptoms that appeared first and then it was also that the skin of her belly was really narrow and just different.

"She was diagnosed at the age of three months, it was then that the real changes began, she began to lose her hair and her small veins started to appear more.

"I was a single mom at the time, so when I got the diagnosis, I was alone – it was just her and me and I felt honestly lost." "

The average life expectancy of a child with progeria is 13 years, but despite her health problems, Adalia, now 11, relishes her fame on the Internet – even though she Admits that she can be a little diva.

"I guess I'm a diva, because I always get what I want!" Adalia said.

Papa Ryan, 31, added, "Having an 11-year-old social media superstar is crazy, especially when you're in public – you know a lot of people recognize it.

The family says living day-to-day and avoid discussing life expectancy with her daughter so as not to scare her.

"We do not really say the word" progeria "very often, we just treat her like an 11-year-old girl and try to give her the best life," said Ryan.

Her social media channels have turned into a huge success and present Adalia who sings and shows her makeup skills.

Natalia says, "She sees herself different. Sometimes there are days when she says, "I would have liked to be taller, I would have liked to have hair, I would like to look like everyone else, I would like to be able to do what others can do.

"But then she will be like" Who needs hair anyway, I have a bunch of wigs, I can have different hair every day ".

"What I like most about being a mother is watching her growing up and seeing how different she is from everyone else.

"She is so exuberant and every day is something new with her, so it's always exciting."

"Adalia has completely changed my life, it's not like I'm hateful but I was not nice to myself." I was not grateful. not aware of what she was before she was born. "

"Her followers tell her good things all the time, that you are so cute, I love you so much that you are beautiful, I love the way you dance, I love your videos." They have comments Constant about how inspiring she is and how she does not let anything stop and they are right. She likes those comments. "