“Hair grows in the eye”: 30 amazing phenomena that can happen to the body (31 photos)

Understanding your body helps us make healthier decisions, spot signs of illness early, and more. However, sometimes our knowledge is not enough. That's why we've put together a selection of photos showing its wildest and most unexpected features.





1. "Last month, I went to the dentist for a teeth cleaning. I mentioned that I felt numbness in one of my teeth. I was horrified when I saw a tumor that was destroying my jawbone"



2. This explains the pain



3. A lightning strike can leave a scar known as a figure Lichtenberg



4. Anonychia is the partial or complete absence of one or more fingernails or toenails



5. “They transplanted a tendon on my finger, and to fix it while it healed, they sewed it through the nail button"



6. Kidney stone passed



7. Patella fracture



8. "I have practically no irises"



9. "My left eyebrow suddenly turned white"



10. "My enlarged heart at 15 (2012) to operations"



11. "My friend had three heart surgeries. Here are her scars"



12. X-ray of a patient who chewed and bit his fingers to the bone for a long time



This led to severe bacterial infections and multiple amputations.

13. The body of a gymnast performing a routine



14. "I had a skin graft a few years ago, and now I have hair growing on my palm"



15. Raynaud's disease (damage to the blood vessels due to a disruption of the nervous regulation)



16. Hand after a bee sting



17. "Gas bubbles in the eye. Photo of my Ahmed valve for glaucoma"



18. One golden hair on my face



19. "X-ray of my six year old's teeth child"



20. "My nails are wrinkled and quite brittle"



21. Hair growing in the eye



22. X-rays pictures of a child's and an adult's hands



23. These screws seemed much smaller to me



24. "I've been on the new birth control pill for 8 months now and I've had straight hair"



25. Skin from the tongue



26. Scar from esthesioneuroblastoma (nose cancer)



27. "I take medication that turns my urine green"



28. Hypertrichosis



29. Striped Teeth wisdom



30. Hands of an Olympic athlete after rowing 1000 km