I could’ve gone my whole life without learning about Black Hairy Tongue, but here we are.
1.This is what frostbite looks like on darker skin tones.
2.This is what it looks like to have blood in your eye (Hyphema).
3.Guess what?
you’ve got the option to have two uvulas!
4.you’re able to also just have a random tooth on the roof of your mouth!
This is calledhyperdontia, which essentially just means extra teeth, usually behind your other teeth.
5.Allow me to introduce you to theblack hairy tonguecondition.
6.It’s also possible to get a tumor on your tongue.
Fun fact: Elizabeth Taylorhadthis condition.
8.Here’s what it looks like to havehyperhidrosis(aka, excessive sweating).
But it’s kind of giving me “THIS IS THE SKIN OF A KILLER, BELLLA!”
9.Rheumatoid arthritis is no joke.
11.Here’s a less fun fact: the whites of your eye can become swollen!
13.This person has Aniridia, which means they have little to no iris.
14.As someone with no known allergies, I find allergy skin tests fascinating.
This person is allergic to, like, half the things tested.
15.Here’s how long teeth roots can be.
16.And this is how huge a gallstone can be.
17.This is how gnarly a kidney stone can look.
There are giant holes where your teeth used to be.
(Fun fact: mine refused to heal and then got infected!)
19.Here’s what it looks like to have a cut in your skin without blood.
20.This isn’t technically the human body, but I just think prosthetics are so cool.
This one has a fingerprint!
21.Did you know it’s possible to have a freckle on your eye?
22.This person has a purplish birthmark on one eye (along with heterochromia).
23.Unfortunately, it is possible to grow an eyelash under your eyelid.
They can be super itchy, and plucking them out can be extremely painful.
(just take this moment to be grateful that you DON’T have one.
Then I am sincerely sorry, and you should probably have a doctor pluck it out.)
24.Sometimes, babies are born with underdeveloped extra fingers.
26.Here’s another photo you wouldn’t even be able to tell the extra fingers ever existed!
27.Here’s what it looks like in the womb when a pregnant person laughs.
28.In case you’ve ever wondered, here’s what a pacemaker looks like.
29.It’s kind of wild to me how much hair color changes naturally over time.
Here’s this person’s hair as a kid vs. how it looks now.
30.Of course, you know that hair turns gray and white as you get older.
32.Oh, and speaking of white hair, it’s actually transparent.
Here’s what it looks like super close up compared to a darker strand.
33.Did you know it’spossibleto be born without a belly button?
You also may “lose” your belly button after surgery.
35.Here’s a progression of what it looks like to lose a fingernail (sorry).
36.Here’s what a brain surgery scar looks like.
Spoiler alert: it’s pretty freaking metal.
Be careful out there!
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