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Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 11:53am On Mar 03, 2016
1. Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis.

Patients feature an abnormal, red-brown macules on the face, neck, and body. Some cases feature lesions limited to only one extremity. Unfortunately, no serious treatment for EV has been found. Treatments have been suggested, though excisions tends to be the best option available. Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, also known as tree man illness, is extremely rare and genetic.



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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 11:55am On Mar 03, 2016
2. Noma.

A rapidly progressive, polymicrobial, often gangrenous infection of the mouth or genitals.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Last2comment(m): 11:55am On Mar 03, 2016
Booked for FP
Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Destined2win: 11:56am On Mar 03, 2016
I don't like these images
Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Decapo: 11:57am On Mar 03, 2016
The pictures are really disturbing
Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by kilode100(f): 11:57am On Mar 03, 2016
Inyama!
Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 11:59am On Mar 03, 2016
3. ParryRomberg Syndrome.

A rare disease characterized by progressive shrinkage and degeneration of the tissues beneath the skin, usually on only one side of the face (hemifacial atrophy) but occasionally extending to other parts of the body.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by AutosBay(m): 12:00pm On Mar 03, 2016
When will explorer win a front page oscar award?

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by kingsilly(m): 12:01pm On Mar 03, 2016
shocked shocked shocked shocked shocked

hmmmmm
this are disturbing, but i still see myself typing in it,
Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:01pm On Mar 03, 2016
4. Lymphatic Filariasis.


Also known as elephantiasis, is caused from a parasitic worm. Cases of the disease have no symptoms at first, though individuals ultimately develop massive amounts of swelling in the arms, legs, or genitals. Skin becomes thicker, and pain can occur.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by BeeBeeOoh(m): 12:01pm On Mar 03, 2016
That 1st pix is scary shocked shocked
Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:02pm On Mar 03, 2016
5. Alice in Wonderland Syndrome.

Symptoms include hallucinations, disorientation, dysmetropsia, or size distortion. Symptoms are common within childhood, but most grow out of it within their teens. Symptoms are not harmful and will disappear in time. Alice in Wonderland Syndrome sounds like something that was completely made up, though it is named after the novel by Lewis Carroll.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by kingsilly(m): 12:03pm On Mar 03, 2016
that leg pix, jeeez, my leg are shaking, explorer you scaring me oooo
Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:04pm On Mar 03, 2016
6. Cutaneous Horns.


It is believed that exposure to radiation can trigger the condition cutaneous horns . The cause of cutaneous horns is still unknown. This is evidenced by a higher rate of cases occurring on the face and hands, areas that are often exposed to sunlight. . As with many other wart-like skin conditions, a link to the HPV virus family, especially the HPV-2 subtype has been suggested. Other cases have reported cutaneous horns arising from burn scars.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:08pm On Mar 03, 2016
7. Enormous Visual astrocytoma.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:13pm On Mar 03, 2016
8. Birth Defects Caused by Agent Orange.


Agent Orange, an herbicide so named because of the orange color of its storage barrels, was the most heavily used herbicide of the campaign. In addition to military personnel from Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, North Vietnam, South Vietnam, and the United States, an estimated 4.8 million Vietnamese were exposed to herbicides during the war. During the Vietnamese War between 1961 and 1971 the United States armed forces engaged in a defoliation and crop destruction campaign named Operation Ranch Hand.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Eleganza33(f): 12:13pm On Mar 03, 2016
Haa
Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:17pm On Mar 03, 2016
9. Stone Man Syndrome.

This extremely rare mutation of the body’s repair mechanism more formally known as Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, often causes injured muscles, tendons, and ligaments to be ossified, or turned to bone. In fact, as the name suggests, within decades a person can be rendered entirely motionless.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by SenR(m): 12:18pm On Mar 03, 2016
Holy blood of Moses.. shocked shocked
Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:19pm On Mar 03, 2016
10. Blasting Head Syndrome.


Symptoms of the disease are what sound like a bomb exploding, a gun firing off, a clash of cymbals, or another form of loud noise within ones head while trying to sleep. There are no symptoms of pain, swelling or any other physical aspect, however. Individuals over 50 tend to be the most common recipients, but people as young as 10 have reported occurrences too. Exploding Head Syndrome sounds like something out of a bad horror movie, but it’s actually a serious disease affecting thousands around the world.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:26pm On Mar 03, 2016
11. Progeria.


Is an extremely rare genetic disorder where in symptoms resembling aspects of aging are manifested at a very early age. Progeria is one of several progeroid syndromes. The disorder has a very low incidence rate, occurring in an estimated 1 per 8 million live births. Those born with progeria typically live to their mid teens to early twenties. It is a genetic condition that occurs as a new mutation, and is rarely inherited, as carriers usually do not live to reproduce. Although the term progeria applies strictly speaking to all diseases characterized by premature aging symptoms.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:33pm On Mar 03, 2016
12. Neurofibromatosis.

Neurofibromatosis is usually diagnosed in childhood or early adulthood. A genetic disorder that disturbs cell growth in your nervous system, causing tumors to form on nerve tissue. These tumors may develop anywhere in your nervous system, including in your brain, spinal cord and nerves.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:36pm On Mar 03, 2016
13. Alopecia Areata.


It is an autoimmune disease; that is, the person’s immune system attacks their own body. A condition that causes a person’s hair to fall out. In this case, their hair follicles. When this happens, the person’s hair begins to fallout, often in clumps the size and shape of a quarter. The extent of the hair loss varies; in some cases, it is only in a few spots. In others, the hair fall can be larger.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:42pm On Mar 03, 2016
14. Walking Corpse Syndrome.


Cotards Syndrome is a mental disorder that involves an individual who believes they are either already dead or have lost all of their vital organs. The disorder can very easily lead to unintentional suicides, oftentimes it is brought about by a brain injury and can result in people believing themselves to be immortal.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:50pm On Mar 03, 2016
15. Exemption from Cold.


Evidently the cold has no effect on him , or at least not to the normal extent. Wim Hof of the Netherlands is giving the medical community yet another reason to be baffled as he climbs Mount Everest with nothing but his shorts on and dives beneath arctic ice for record periods of time.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 12:54pm On Mar 03, 2016
16. Kleine Levin Syndrome.


"Also known as sleeping beauty syndrome" Is a strange and little understood disorder that can potentially lead to people sleeping for weeks on end.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 1:00pm On Mar 03, 2016
17. Exceptionally hairy eyeball.


A young Iranian man knew that since birth, he had a benign tumor on his eye, just below his pupil. But by the time he was 19, the tumor had grown to about a quarter inch thick (0.64 centimeters), and started sprouting hair. The tumor was a limbal dermoid. Although this type of tumor isn’t typically cancerous, it can grow cartilage, hair and sometimes even sweat glands.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 1:08pm On Mar 03, 2016
18. Proteus Syndrome.


Teams of doctors in Australia have tested a drug to help patients affected by Proteus Syndrome, which has been found to be an effective treatment option. Proteus Syndrome, otherwise known as Wiedemann Syndrome, causes skin overgrowth and a typical bone development within the human body. Tumors tend to cover the majority of the body of those afflicted.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Aremu01(m): 1:15pm On Mar 03, 2016
Oh dear God, this seems like an horror film
Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 1:24pm On Mar 03, 2016
19. Albinism.

Is a congenital disorder characterized by the complete or partial absence of pigment in the skin, hair and eyes due to absence or defect of tyrosinase, a copper-containing enzyme involved in the production of melanin. It is the opposite of melanism. Unlike humans, other animals have multiple pigments and for these, albinism is considered to be a hereditary condition characterised by the absence of melanin in particular, in the eyes, skin, hair, scales, feathers or cuticle.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by Explorers(m): 1:24pm On Mar 03, 2016
20. Here is a picture of Jonan Falcon getting interrogated at the airport when they thought he was hiding a weapon in his pants. He has the world record for his 13.5 inch penis.

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Re: Graphics: Some Rare, Strange And Disturbing Human Conditions. by januzaj(m): 5:42pm On Mar 03, 2016
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Come see better thread
Nice one explorers

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