Scars make a man handsome?
Some say scars only add to male attractiveness. We don’t get younger, and our skin and flesh accumulate defects over time. But do those add up to ultimate handsomeness?
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Celebrities missing fingers: Rahm Emanuel
From presidents to mayors, another prominent politician missing a finger tip is Rahm Emanuel. Rahm Emanuel, born 1959, mayor of Chicago (USA), a democrat and advisor to Bill Clinton’s and Barack Obama’s administrations.
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Cinematization: an art of its own
Cinema means motion. In medicine, the process of cinematization is a surgery intended to allow motion to something overwise inert due to congenital or acquired reasons. This usually refers to children with inborn anomalies and injury victims.
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Arm Amputee Options: spare parts for lost limbs
A 2000 BBC documentary, Superhuman: Spare Parts, presents several options for people who lost their hands. Let’s take a look at all of them
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Lab mice may enable regeneration in humans
Mice and rats are adorable pets. They are cute, intelligent, fun to watch, very interactive and extremely easy to care for. Mice also share a large portion of DNA with humans, making them perfect test subjects. And some times those tests lead to fantastic results.
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Finger amputee option: silicone prosthetic
The first and easiest option for anyone missing fingers is silicone prosthetic devices. They offer both high aesthetic and functional qualities.
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Week Three: Rage
I’ve left the hospital and started to consult other doctors on possibilities to return my thumb to default. As I came to see yet another specialist, things started to get grim.
Losing fingers in fiction: Berkem Al Atomi “The Marauder”
One of the books I’ve read in the hospital trying to drift away from concerns about loosing a finger, was Berkel Al Atomi’S “The Marauder”. This is an awesome post-apocalyptic story.
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Week Two: Will the nail regrow if you lost half of your finger tip
After the surgery, they moved me to a common hospital room. “Common” meant 8 other patients shared it. The patients were male, heavy snoring included. Anyway, I was too exhausted to bother and felt asleep almost immediately, refusing painkillers and sedatives once again. The next day my insurance company finally managed to get me a
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Treat small hand burns, reduce pain without medication and heal faster
When I was a kid, we used to like burning camp fires a lot. Fire is magnificent. Gathering wood in the forest, setting up the fire, gathering even more wood to keep it burning, and finally sitting around it mesmerised by the flames… there’s something fascinating about it. That’s what our prehistoric ancestors did. That’s
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