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The Tree Man

The Tree Man

The tree-man disease scientifically know as epidermodysplasia verruciformis is a rare condition caused by his immune system's inability to fight off the ubiquitous human papillomavirus, resulting in painful gray and white growths on hands and other parts of the human body.

Given above is a picture of Abul Bajandar from Bangladesh who has been affected by this disease for over 10 years, growths started appearing on his hands and legs 10 years ago.  

According to global records only three people has been currently identified in the world who are suffering from this disease. 

The government of Bangladesh has agreed to pay the surgery costs as well. 

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