{"id":4084,"date":"2016-02-01T12:02:21","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T12:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailydigest.com\/?p=4084"},"modified":"2016-02-01T12:02:21","modified_gmt":"2016-02-01T12:02:21","slug":"tree-man-bangladesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailydigest.com\/tree-man-bangladesh\/","title":{"rendered":"The Man Who&#8217;s Turning Into A TREE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Khulna, Bangladesh.<\/strong> 25 year-old <em><strong>Abul Bajandar<\/strong> <\/em>is suffering from THE WORST case of warts probably ever recorded. He&#8217;s been dubbed &#8216;<em><strong>The Tree Man<\/strong><\/em>&#8216; because the growths on his extremities look so much like tree branches. The poor guy is in serious trouble and the pictures and footage are quite distressing.<\/p>\n<p>The extremely rare medical affliction is known as &#8216;<em><strong>Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis<\/strong><\/em>&#8216; and experts are saying there&#8217;s never been a case as serious as this ever reported.\u00a0<em><strong>Dhaka Medical College and Hospital<\/strong><\/em> are currently\u00a0deciding on the best\u00a0treatment after rounding up\u00a0a medical board of experts.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cInitially, I thought that they\u2019re harmless.\u00a0But slowly I lost all my ability to work. There are now dozens of two-to-three-inch roots in both my hands. And there are some small ones in my legs.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4087\" src=\"http:\/\/dailydigest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Tree-Man-1.jpg\" alt=\"Tree Man\" width=\"827\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4088\" src=\"http:\/\/dailydigest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Tree-Man-2.jpg\" alt=\"Tree Man\" width=\"893\" height=\"600\" \/>Here&#8217;s more on this incredible story&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Bangladesh&#039;s &#039;Tree Man&#039; has surgery to remove warts\" width=\"801\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FklPJWbchE4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Khulna, Bangladesh. 25 year-old Abul Bajandar is suffering from THE WORST case of warts probably ever recorded. 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