40 incredible capabilities of the body and modern medicine (38 photos + 3 videos)
Our body is truly unique. In the course of evolution, humans have learned to adapt to new conditions and quickly recover from injuries. And what amazing mutations nature sometimes gives us!
1. After a long stay in water, the skin on the fingers begins to wrinkle
This is how our body ensures better grip on objects in high humidity conditions.
2. Have you ever wondered what an MRI of a person who talks looks like?
3. People with polyodontia have extra teeth

4. There is also such an overgrowth of bone tissue on the palate

5. This is what a blood clot looks like in eye

Hyphema is a collection of blood in the anterior chamber of the eye as a result of trauma
6. What does an eye stung by a wasp look like

7. After transplant skin

8. Gum grafting surgery

9. Ten weeks have passed since tendon reconstruction surgery. It's incredible how quickly the body recovers

10. Syndactyly - fusion of fingers

11. Partial fusion

12. Fluid accumulation in the lungs is a dangerous condition. Have you ever wondered what this fluid looks like?

13. Patella fracture

14. Amazing
15. After winter walks

16. Frostbite

17. Three-second exposure to liquid propane looks similar

18. Long-standing constipation on x-ray picture

19. Sometimes foreign objects "come out" of the body themselves

"Four years ago I was shot. Last night I pulled the bullet out of my knee"
20. The iris can fall out during surgery or due to injuries

21. This is how swollen your tongue can get

22. Strep throat

23. Of course, if your tonsils are too large or often inflamed, they can be removed

24. And subsequently they can grow back

However, recovery is quite difficult.
25. Some people are born without a finger

26. And others have extra ones

27. But they are fully functional
28. All five fingers, but no big

29. And some people have really long fingers

30. Or fingers with unusual joints

31. Giant finger

32. Necrosis after a bite of a water moccasin. Antidote was administered an hour later

33. Horsefly bite

34. It's still weird to me that screws are used during spinal surgeries

35. Caustic soda got into my eye

36. Installing drainage for the outflow of intraocular liquids

37. Scleral Buckle Procedure for Retinal Detachment

38. Pterygium - a growth of fibrous tissue on the cornea of the eye. Long exposure to the sun can contribute to the development of the disease

39. Have you ever seen webbed hands?

40. And finally, if you pricked yourself with a pencil in elementary school and still see the mark, then this "tattoo" will stay with you forever
