14 May 2008 2 Comments

Man with Root Limbs

Dede, who like many Indonesians goes by one name, has become an outcast where he lives in the village of Tanjung Jaya, about 150 km south of the capital Jakarta. As a teenager, he first noticed warts growing on his body after he cut his knee. The 35-year-old was sacked from his job and deserted by his wife after wart roots started to grow from his hands and feet.Now known as “Tree Man”, his incredibly long warts on his hands and feet that resemble tree roots is baffling many experts about the cause of his condition, and believed to be a life-threatening. An US expert now believes that Dede may be cured from the condition. According to reports, Dr Anthony Gaspari from the University of Maryland, after testing his blood and found that the growths are the result of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).

2 Responses to “Man with Root Limbs”

  1. Traffic Lawyers 3 June 2011 at 5:51 am #

    Back or neck can cause musculoskeletal mechanisms and physicians should be able to check in the nervous system to determine if the nerve root or spinal cord compression.

  2. USA online casino 23 July 2011 at 3:32 am #

    Oh! no man what is this. I am so scared after this picture. He is suffering from root limb disease. So many experts also checked out his problem and now they says that it is a human papilloma virus.


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