Following on from Autumn's post about Lakshmi born with vestigial remnants of a conjoined twin (or born as the reincarnation of a god, depending on your point of view), she has had the surgery now, and after a team of 30 doctors operated for 24 hours, she is doing fine. tags lakshmi conjoined twin surgery limbs removedNB, the Daily Mail have updated the article Autumn linked to to reflect this. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago |
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Just one month after undergoing a penis enlargement surgery, a patient of a Moscow plastic surgery clinic has asked the doctors to restore the original size of his penis. picked by kakana 7 months ago 5 comments edit related share weird |
Doctors are to attempt to remove a conjoined parasitic twin from a nine-month old baby. 5 comments edit related share plime.comFaith Mwampe has the feet of an unformed twin protruding from her buttocks, meaning she may never be able to walk unless it is removed. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago |
Like many identical twins, Jo and Kerry Burton have always done everything in tandem - from coming down with chickenpox to donning tutus for ballet lessons. 4 comments edit related share plime.comSo when Jo decided to have cosmetic surgery on her nose, Kerry naturally followed suit. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago |
An Australian man was conscious and spoke to his medical team during life-saving brain surgery in what doctors are claiming as a world-first procedure with cutting-edge technology. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Hypnotherapist Alex Lenkei left medics stunned by snubbing anaesthetic and sending himself into a trance before undergoing surgery. Anaesthetist Richard Venn said the surgery would usually be carried out under general anaesthetic. picked by karenben 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share science |
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Becky Prosser, 7, was born with a birthmark that covered half of her face, now, doctors were able to remove it, giving her as close to a normal face as she will ever have. 6 comments edit related share worldThis is makes me happy. picked by MUPPETMAKER 2 years ago |
ANGELINA Jolie is the gold standard of beauty among women seeking cosmetic surgery and that's not about to change, a leading Hollywood surgeon has told Australian specialists. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Never one to uphold high journalistic standards, The Daily Mail has excelled itself by on the one hand screaming itself hoarse over the dangers of the HPV vaccine and on the other it bellows about the injustice of how this self same vaccine is not available. 0 comments edit related share plime.comEDIT: If the original link is offline try this mirror. picked by pocksucket 8 months ago |
Increasing British women are seeking state-funded cosmetic surgery on their genitals. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
This Has been a favorite website of mine for a while now. They point out celebrities who look like they have had bad plastic surgery. I am not really into celebrities, but there is a lot of interesting stuff on plastic surgery. There is a lot of good stuff in the archives too. picked by nickyrocks 2 years ago 24 comments edit related share plime.com |
Kiana Deane was born addicted to methamphetamine, and suffers from facial paralysis. As a result of her condition, she cannot smile. Dr. Andre Panossian will endeavor to change that by performing an operation that he feels will allow the teen girl to finally smile. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago 1 comments edit related share science |
A 10-year-old boy has woken up with a posh English accent after undergoing life-saving brain surgery. William McCartney-Moore's usual northern England accent was replaced with a much more refined tones complete with elongated vowels after he had an operation to remove fluid on his brain. Picture from this news site. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share weird |
An Irish 18 year old, born without a jaw, had surgery at a NYC hospital to build a jaw. There are only two known cases of otofacial syndrome. Alan is one of them. But more than anything else in the world, Alan just want to be normal. Video at link picked by suebe 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share science |
"For the first few days the attached second body was also alive and was moving, but now it is dead." 8 comments edit related share world*ALL credit to natee, see (and upvote) here* picked by cb__ 3 months ago |
The government encourages massive caffeine intake to remedy the situation. Just what I want: a shaky surgeon. picked by meggysue 3 months ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
Patients are demanding better results from their plastic surgeons and looking for doctors to perform revision plastic surgery. picked by KEROberos32 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share science |