Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) is sometimes called “tree-man disease” or “human tree disease.” It’s a very rare syndrome that causes bark-like lesions to grow on your skin. The lesions are disfiguring and can grow so large that they become disabling.‌ This sounds crazy doesn’t it? Have you heard of Tree man syndrome before? Let’s discuss in the comments #treemansyndrome #checkwithdoctoro | Check with Doctor O

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A ten-year-old rural #Bangladeshi girl with bark-like warts on her face could be the first female ever diagnosed with "tree man syndrome”. Less than half a dozen people worldwide have been diagnosed with #epidermodysplasia #verruciformis, or “tree man syndrome,” but none until now have been women. The warts appeared on Sahana Khatun's face four months ago and grew rapidly afterward. Doctors say she displays a milder form of the disease, and hope she will make a quicker recovery than those in mor