12-year-old Suffers Rare Skin Disease That Makes Her Hand And Chest Look Like A Tree Bark

A 12-year-old woman from Bangladesh is struggling a really uncommon and painful pores and skin situation that makes her pores and skin develop just like the bark of a tree.

Muktamoni’s higher physique, the correct facet primarily, is turning brown and hardening to resemble a tree. Reports have it that the higher a part of her physique has the tree-man illness. The proper facet of the kid’s chest has stretched all the way down to her hand and has turn out to be massive and discolored. The hand which is infested with parasitic warms seems to be rising and curling up on the finish. She suffers unbelievable ache within the affected arm and, coupled with the truth that the hand curls on the finish, she is unable to do something with the hand.

Doctors say that the illness has unfold by her total physique. She is at the moment receiving therapy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Her father, Ibrahim mentioned it began as a small boil on her proper hand few years again then it unfold.

He mentioned to India Today: “There was a small boil in Mukta’s proper hand three years in the past which regularly unfold to your complete arm and resulted within the swelling of the arm making it appear like a tangled tree. From the hand, it’s now shifting in the direction of her physique slowly. In the final 9 years, I’ve acquired her handled at completely different locations. Seeing no progress, I’ve come to Dhaka Medical College Hospital. I encourage blessings from all for my daughter’s restoration.”

Mukta was admitted on the Burn and Plastic Unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Tuesday the place a workforce of eight docs has been fashioned for Mukta’s therapy. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has already taken the accountability of Mukta’s therapy.

Dr Samantalal Sen, chief of Burn and Plastic Unit, informed India Today: “At this stage, it is difficult to say what kind of disease it is. Initially, we were thinking it a skin disease of some order. Could be anything from Pharmalvascular malformation, Limphotic malformation, Neorophibrometosis and Congenital hyper Caratosis. Her physical condition is not suitable for operation as of now. In order to be operated, she will have to stay here for 7-10 day and after that, we shall think of surgery.”