PHOTOS: Seriously Strange Medical Cures
From tree frogs to cow urine, you wouldn't believe some of nature's incredible cures
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AMAZING FEATURES
Growing a New Nose
Doctors build a new nose for a woman who was severely disfigured and you won't believe how they did it
Crazy Contortionists
Photos: These people can bend their bodies in ways you won't believe
Building a Face From Scratch
After living 10 years with only half a face, a California man is whole again thanks to the extraordinary work of a team of doctors and a Hollywood special effects artist
Bird Poop Beauty
How far would you go for beautiful skin? Learn how some women are using bird droppings to achieve that youthful glow
Super Glue Surgery
Doctors use medical glue to close holes in a baby's brain due to vein of Galen malformation
Jawless Teen Undergoes Surgery
Teen born without a jaw is one step closer to a having the face he's always wanted
Woman Comes Back To Life
A West Virginia woman is being called a medical miracle after coming back from death's door
Surgery For Girl With 16 lb. Tumor
A Vietnam teen will undergo surgery to remove a 16-pound tumor on her face. Warning: Graphic Material
Baby Born With Two Faces
A baby has been born with two faces in a village in northern India. Villagers are worshipping her as a reincarnated god.
33-Pound Facial Tumor Removed
Chinese man with massive facial tumor undergoes second surgery in hopes of leading a more normal life
Man Turns Blue
A 57-year-old man says skin treatment turned his face permanently blue
Turning White
A condition causes a reporter's skin to turn from black to white. He shares his amazing story.
Blind Man Sees
A man who has been blind for 43 years can finally see, find out how
8 Limbed Girl Gets Surgery
A 2-year-old born with 4 legs and 4 arms undergoes a risky surgery in India
Indian 'Goddess' Makes Debut
8-Limbed Indian toddler makes first public appearance since having miracle surgery
Teen Gets New Face
Irish Teen comes to America to get a new face
Jawless Teen has Surgery
Irish teen undergoes life changing surgery
INCREDIBLE HEADLINES
- Dad's Math Quiz Wakes Teen From Coma
- Rhode Island Hospital Fined $150,000 After Performing 5th Wrong Site Surgery Since 2007
- Lungs Deemed Too Damaged for Transplanting Repaired With Outside-the-Body Gene Therapy
- Indiana Woman Dies of Rabies
- Scientists: 'Scaffold' Key to Regrowing Human Limbs
- 5-Year-Old Body Builder Sets World Record
- Lawyer: Nurse Assistant Denied Care After Patient Attack Leaves Her in Vegetative State
- Man Sues Hospital for Misdiagnosing Him With Cancer, Giving Him Artificial Rectum
- Model Endures 30 Surgeries After 'Horrific Acid' Attack
- Man Faces 10 Years in Prison for Infecting Woman With HIV
- Man, 22, Dies After Tongue-Piercing Causes Brain Abscesses
- 2-Foot Teen to Become World's Smallest Man
- 2-Foot Teen to Become World's Smallest Man
- Surgeons 'Grow' New Cheekbones for 15-Year-Old Born With Rare Condition
- 100-Year-Old Great Grandmother Breaks World Record in Shot Put
STRANGE HEALTH
- Britain Under Fire for Using Genetic Tests to Catch 'Lying' Asylum Seekers
- Cambodia's Mysterious 'Jungle Woman' Sick, Stressed Out
- Rare Flea Disease Hospitalizes 8 in California
- Study: People Talking on Cell Phones Twice as Oblivious as People Who Aren't
- How Do People Taste 'Fizz?' It's the Sour Taste Buds, Scientists Find
- 17-Pound, 4-Month-Old Baby Denied Health Insurance for Being Too Fat
- Hospital Aide Apologizes for Teaching Patient to Swallow Nails
- Body Left Decomposing in Hospital for Four Days
- Woman Unknowingly Lives With 6-Inch Blade in Bottom for 4 Months
- Man Dubbed 'Human Coral Reef' Free of Shell-Like Growths
- Man Unknowingly Inhales Plastic Utensil Piece, Suffers Coughing Fits for 2 Years
- 'Body Worlds' Plans Cadaver Show Dedicated to Sex
- Buy One, Get One Free Breast Implant Billboard Raises Eyebrows
- Tennessee Teen Baffles Doctors Crying Tears of Blood
- Honolulu Seeks to Fine Bus Riders With Body Odor
MEDICAL MISHAPS
- FDA Launches Plan to Curb Accidental Overdoses
- 507-Pound Man Dies After Refusing to Go to Zoo for X-Ray
- Attorneys: Woman Died in Surgery After Docs Gave Her Too Much Medicine
- Jury Awards $1.25 Million in Infant's Misdiagnosis Death
- California Hospital Says Computer Error Caused 206 Patients to Overdose on Radiation
- Girl, 16, Burns Off All But 2 Fingers in School Art Class Accident
- 17-Pound, 4-Month-Old Baby Denied Health Insurance for Being Too Fat
- Doctors Wrongly Diagnose Woman With Cancer, Cut Off Her Leg
- Kentucky Nurse Accused of Killing World War II Veteran With Lethal Morphine Injection
- Kentucky Nurse Accused in Overdose Death of VA Hospital Patient
- Police Probe Florida Hospital's Potential Exposure of 1,851 Patients to HIV, Hepatitis
- Florida Woman, 37, Ends Up Brain Dead After Liposuction Procedure
- Ohio Mother Implanted With Wrong Embryo Gives Birth to Healthy Baby Boy
- Surgeon in Hot Water for Keeping Souvenir Bullet From Patient
- Patient Sues After Doctors Never Show to Operate on Her
BIRTH DEFECTS
- South African Runner at Center of Gender Controversy Ready for University Exams, Dad Says
- Dead Conjoined Twin Removed From Baby Boy
- Boy, 3, Smiles After Surgeons Remove 11-Pound Tumor From Face
- Docs to Remove Parasitic Twin From 9-Month-Old Girl
- Docs to Remove Parasitic Twin From 9-Month-Old Girl
- Indian Baby Born With Heart, Liver Outside of Body
- Maine Teen Hits Football Field Despite Having Both Legs Amputated
- Two-Headed Baby Dies, Parents Couldn't Afford Medical Care
- Doctor: Dead Conjoined Twin Did Not Receive Adequate Post-Op Care
- Conjoined Twin Separated From Her Sister in 2001 Dies
- Surgeons Remodel Baby's 'Football-Shaped' Skull
- Conjoined Twins Separated After Marathon Surgery
- Girl With 'Upside-Down' Feet Walks, Wears Shoes for First Time
- Pig, Cow Tissue Hold Together Boy's Heart
- Baby's Illness Places Stomach Organs in His Chest
GENETIC DISORDERS
- Surgeons 'Grow' New Cheekbones for 15-Year-Old Born With Rare Condition
- Teen Heart Patient's Shock: 'I'm a Vegetarian Being Kept Alive by a Pig'
- University of Oklahoma Trainer Leads Research to Protect Athletes With Sickle Cell Trait
- Report: Champion Runner Has Both Female, Male Sexual Characteristics
- The Curious Case of Brooke Greenberg: 16-Year-Old Has the Body and Mind of a Toddler
- Boy, 6, Allergic to the Sun
- Baby Defies Doctors' Fatal Prognosis, Goes Home
- Rare Disease Turning Teen Into 'Human Statue'
- Baby Born With Heart Outside Chest Defies Odds
- Doctors Remove Football-Sized Tumor From Woman's Face
- Scared Stiff: Man Becomes Oddly Rigid, Collapses When Startled
- New Drug Said to Trick Body Into Burning Fat Regardless of Diet
- Boy, 4, Growing Second Skeleton
- Inverted Chromosome Causes 13-Year-Old to Stand 7-Feet, 3-Inches Tall
- A New Face for Teenager Born Without Jaw
MEDICAL MIRACLES
- Newborn Survives Falling Through Toilet Onto Train Tracks
- Woman Claims Sound of Baby's Voice Pulled Her From Coma
- Car Accident Victim Miraculously Grows New Skull
- Car Accident Victim Miraculously Grows New Skull
- Double Hand Transplant Patient Out of Hospital
- After Surviving 7-Story Fall, New York Girl, 8, Wants to Become Doctor
- Colorado Car Crash Victim Survives 5 Days in Wilderness Drinking Rainwater From Hair
- Woman Survives Being Impaled in Neck by 13-Inch Tree Branch
- Woman Becomes First Quadriplegic to Sail Solo Around Britain
- Spanish Doctors Complete First-Ever Tongue, Jaw Transplant
- Baby Who 'Died' 18 Times Turns 1
- Lost Dog Saves Man With Down Syndrome From Nearly Fatal Seizure
- 'Stillborn' 1.1.-Pound Baby Wakes Up Just Before Funeral, Remains in Stable Condition
- Boy, 3, Smiles After Surgeons Remove 11-Pound Tumor From Face
- 2 Minnesota Nurses Recognized for Saving Lives Outside of Hospital
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