Barbara Urslerin this case one of the oldest and most well-documented historical record of hypertrichosis. “The Hairy Maid” was born in February of 1629 near the town of Kempten, Germany. She was supposed to be the only member of his family reached the mutation that is the situation quite unique and quite different from the […]
The Wolf Boy, Living Dog-Faced Boy or Werewolf ave been fixtures of the sideshow world for centuries. Jo-Jo Jo the Dog-Faced Boy is perhaps the most famous of the lot, however, cases of hypertrichosis have been reported and documented long before Jo-Jo. Hypertrichosis is really a generic term that refers to excessive hair medical. It […]
Anyone who has read the story of Joseph Merrick, could not fail to be captivated by the incredible sensitivity of this man and courage. He was an intelligent person, not only be able to write and speak eloquently, but also able to play. The ability to read was a rarity among the poorest classes of […]
In 1933, Lina Medina was born in Ticrapo, Peru. At the age of five years, Lina was brought to hospital by her parents who complain of abdominal extreme growth. It was initially thought to have a tumor, but doctors later determined that the child was seven months pregnant. On May 14, 1939, Lina Medina gave […]
What happened to Lina Medina? Is she still alive and where is she? this question haunts every one? According to the documents by Reuters in 2007, she was living in Lima, Peru , after an another son at 72 (2nd son now lives in Mexico City, Mexico). Her first child Gerado died at age 40 […]