An Indonesian fisherman who feared that he would be killed by tree-like growths covering his body has been given hope of recovery by an American doctor - and Vitamin A.
Dede, now 35, baffled medical experts when warty "roots" began growing out of his arms and feet after he cut his knee in a teenage accident. The condition quickly prevented him from working or completing household chores. To make matter worse, his wife deserted him and left him to care for their two children in poverty.
But now an American dermatology expert who flew out to Dede's home village south of the capital Jakarta claims to have identified his condition, and proposed a treatment that could transform his life.
Read the remainder here. Warning, some images are rather unsettling.
Dede, now 35, baffled medical experts when warty "roots" began growing out of his arms and feet after he cut his knee in a teenage accident. The condition quickly prevented him from working or completing household chores. To make matter worse, his wife deserted him and left him to care for their two children in poverty.
But now an American dermatology expert who flew out to Dede's home village south of the capital Jakarta claims to have identified his condition, and proposed a treatment that could transform his life.
Read the remainder here. Warning, some images are rather unsettling.
A: I exist
B: ?
Therefore:
C: God exists
Please enlighten us with the depths of your wisdom and intelligence on how this works.
The linked article shows a photo of the man wearing a shirt. My first thought was: "How did he get those hands into the sleeves?"
http://ww2.lafayette.edu/~hollidac/jacksforreal.html