Florida Man Is Trying to Raise Money to Have His Foot Amputated

Florida Man Is Trying to Raise Money to Have His Foot Amputated

He says he needs $42,000 (around €37,000)

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 19th, 2014
Hand Transplant Patients Can Regain Feeling in the Attached Limb

Hand Transplant Patients Can Regain Feeling in the Attached Limb

They can even regain feeling when a limb is attached to them years after the injury that cost them one of their hands

Man Turns His Amputated Leg into a Lamp, Tries to Sell It on eBay

Man Turns His Amputated Leg into a Lamp, Tries to Sell It on eBay

Unfortunately for 53-year-old Leo Bonten, eBay pulled the plug on this auction long before word about it got out

Teenager Has Finger Amputated After Applying False Nails

Teenager Has Finger Amputated After Applying False Nails

Sarah Greenaway developed a serious infection due to the fingernail glue

Chinese Surgeons Turn Student's Toe into a Finger

Chinese Surgeons Turn Student's Toe into a Finger

The 22-year-old student lost his third finger in a childhood accident

  • Oddiverse
  • By Alexandra Botezatu
  • December 27th, 2013
Gummy Bears Make 2-Year-Old with Amputated Legs Walk for the First Time

Gummy Bears Make 2-Year-Old with Amputated Legs Walk for the First Time

The boy recovering from meningitis and two amputations walks for Haribo treats

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 21st, 2013
Woman Loses Legs and Fingers After Being Bitten by the Family's Dog

Woman Loses Legs and Fingers After Being Bitten by the Family's Dog

Common bacterium in the animal's saliva leaves doctors with no choice except amputate

  • Health
  • By Cristina Macari
  • December 10th, 2012
Uncommon Surgery Repairs Girl's Spine with Leg Bones

Uncommon Surgery Repairs Girl's Spine with Leg Bones

The operation is the first of its kind in Europe and the second in the world

Apotemnophilia, a Disorder Making People Want to Cut Their Own Limbs

Apotemnophilia, a Disorder Making People Want to Cut Their Own Limbs

Psychological or physical?