Winter. Emergency department. this elderly lady was found homeless her friends after 3-4 days.5mo ⋅ mriTecha ⋅ r/medizzy
This condition is called Mirror Hand Syndrome, less than 100 cases have ever been diagnosed and the cause is still unknown. (Credit to: u/commonvanilla)1yr ⋅ nobletetanus ⋅ r/medizzy
Penis tumor Patient presented to the ER with complaint of anuria. Examination showed a large tumor on his penis. Patient was admitted to the urology unit where the tumor was surgically removed.1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
The earliest evidence of ancient dentistry we have is an amazingly detailed dental work on a mummy from ancient Egypt that archaeologists have dated to 2000 BC5yr ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
Went sledding, fell off and sliced my knee open! This happened in February but I finally found the perfect subreddit!4yr ⋅ The_Moose_Room ⋅ r/medizzy
Twins can never be separated!! Such an emotional shot of a baby embracing his twin brother in the pediatric ICU 😍4yr ⋅ drbandero ⋅ r/medizzy
This man named Tim had a cancerous tumor that had grown to the size of a melon and had it rebuilt by a pioneering surgeon!2yr ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
L4/L5 disc prolapse, textbook example i guess. Yes thats me. Happened ~8 weeks ago. Great fun, can recommend. Couldnt feel my right big toe for about 3 weeks straight, funny walk!2yr ⋅ Habarer ⋅ r/medizzy
Osteosarcoma is a malignant tumors which begins in the bone forming cells.It typically occurs in young patients with 75% taking place before the age of 20 as the growth centers of the bone are more active during puberty.2yr ⋅ HealerMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Arterial vascularity of the head and neck that have been preserved through plastination4yr ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
28 July World Hepatitis Day - Every 30 seconds person dies from a hepatitis related illness – even in the current COVID-19 crisis. Let's share awareness about hepatitis.2yr ⋅ Emergentelman ⋅ r/medizzy
13lbs teratoma (credit to u/JessieS5300 ) I've always found these tumors fascinating.5yr ⋅ angerona_81 ⋅ r/medizzy
The 5-centimeter nail shown in this X-ray was found after a man came to hospital complaining of a severe headache5yr ⋅ Traumaprof ⋅ r/medizzy
These heat rashes drive me insane every summer. I know it's mild for the sub, but imagine the joy of having to turn down a day at Six Flags because you're too sensitive to the heat. (right shoulder & upper back) They pop up wherever so I sometimes wonder if it isn't some kind of flare up.1yr ⋅ kimmi-ann607 ⋅ r/medizzy
A native group of people living on the Soloman Islands northeast of Australia called Melanesians is famous for their beautiful dark skin and naturally blonde hair5yr ⋅ HealerMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Remember to always wear proper footwear while riding a motorcycle! This is a case of a motorbike accident where the driver was wearing flipflops while getting his foot tangled in the rim of a moving car.4yr ⋅ mriTecha ⋅ r/medizzy
This 21mm (benign) tumor in my parotid (salivary) gland that I just got ceremoniously torn from my face.1yr ⋅ quicxly ⋅ r/medizzy
This is a case of a 39-year-old female attacked by a shark while on vacation in Mexico. The patient sustained severe injuries to her left arm and her left thigh. She was transferred to a Canadian institution after ambiguous operative management in Mexico . ?.1yr ⋅ reflectinglackey ⋅ r/medizzy
This 49-year-old patient was working the night shift at a porcelain factory when a piece of equipment malfunctioned, lodging 10 sharp metal spikes into his right arm.4yr ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
Compartment Syndrome. A 26-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a painful, swollen left hand (Panel A). He had been lying on the ground for more than 13 hours after using illicit drugs. The physical examination revealed edema in the left hand and forearm.2yr ⋅ Emergentelman ⋅ r/medizzy
First African American man to get a face transplant, after getting hit by a drunk driver in 2013.3yr ⋅ HealerMD ⋅ r/medizzy
The medical staff of an organ-donation operation bow to pay tribute to a 17-year-old female organ donor who has saved multiple human lives.1yr ⋅ mriTecha ⋅ r/medizzy
3 months of jaw pain, headache and tasting blood, 3 Xrays and 3 different dentists. Today I scratched my gum tissue with my fingernails enough to expose this object pictured next to an Australian 10 cent piece. Emergency dentist extracted easily as I had dug deep enough to expose the sharp point.1yr ⋅ emhe91 ⋅ r/medizzy
14 months after a vasectomy this is the 5th and hopefully last stitcher rejected by my nutsack1yr ⋅ Charming_Thought8541 ⋅ r/medizzy
Snapped my ulna and radius falling off an obstacle course. Two rod/plate things and 13 screws. 2 nice big scars.5yr ⋅ MHTBravo ⋅ r/medizzy
My doctor provided pictures from my bilateral salpingectomy from August. Apparently I had endometriosis and never knew it (the pimple looking things you can see)5mo ⋅ MelonOfFury ⋅ r/medizzy
A 15-year-old boy reported to the emergency department after falling from a tree onto a wooden fence!3yr ⋅ mriTecha ⋅ r/medizzy
The patient came to hospital after loss of vision and other symptoms for a year. His family refused medical treatment and opted for prayers. Another year passed and he was brought back to the hospital like this.4yr ⋅ municy ⋅ r/medizzy
Extreme case of cribra orbitalia caused by scurvy. Imagine the back of your eye scraping against that every time you blink.3yr ⋅ mriTecha ⋅ r/medizzy
Tooth that had Root Canal & Crown. Not OC. More teeth related posts at r/teethporn.1yr ⋅ Super_Significance8 ⋅ r/medizzy
A heart shaped uterus - well, it’s pathological! A bicornuate uterus is a uterus that has two horns and a heart shape, just like this one.5yr ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
This is the skull of Joseph Merrick (known as “The Elephant Man”). His skeleton resides in a small, locked gallery at the Royal London Hospital5yr ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
Hand re-attached after being sliced off with an industrial meat slicer - required seven hours of meticulous microsurgery and a friend clever enough to pack it in ice. Still healing, but regained some movement the following day.4yr ⋅ Le_Rat_Mort ⋅ r/medizzy
A Clamshell (bilateral anterior) thoracotomy performed due to a high velocity round to the chest that went through and through from right to left crossing the midline!4yr ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
Lightning strike causes patterned charring along the contact points of a metallic locket1yr ⋅ Emergentelman ⋅ r/medizzy
Toxic megacolon is the clinical term for an acute toxic colitis with dilatation of the colon. The dilatation can be either total or segmental.5yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Burn on wrist: full kettle of boiled water spilled on wrist with no immediate access to cold water to cool. This is me a few years ago. I don't know what degree burn it is (the docs never told me) but it healed very well with care.2yr ⋅ Melly-The-Elephant ⋅ r/medizzy
2 months after my thumb fracture, my nail is growing back and pushing out the windowed old one.1mo ⋅ Effet_Ralgan ⋅ r/medizzy
Shot of a 440-Pound heart from a blue whale, the largest animal known to ever exist!5yr ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
An infant who suffers from otocephaly, a rare genetic disorder that strikes 1 in every 70,000 embryos.1yr ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
Went to the hospital for what I thought was bad period pain when I was 17. Turned out to be a massive tumor that had torqued. Weighed about 18#.4yr ⋅ LunaCatMeow ⋅ r/medizzy
This antique medical specimen has undergone a remarkable transformation! Originally, it was a human fetus acquired from an old medical collection with an unknown history, presumably a result of a miscarriage. Based on its size, it's estimated to be approximately 10 to 11 weeks into gestation.2wk ⋅ mriTecha ⋅ r/medizzy
CT scan showing the hardware drilled into my spine after l3-l4 fusion surgery a few days ago. Just got discharged from the hospital yesterday.2yr ⋅ LeGrec76 ⋅ r/medizzy
Firearm accident! Firearms can cause a variety of injuries while the victim is in front of the target, but what about when the person is standing behind the weapon? In this instance the gun exploded causing a piece to fly backwards and into the patient's face. Luckily no major damage was done5mo ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
My surgery was successful and I am much more comfortable now. Thank you all.5mo ⋅ casedia ⋅ r/medizzy
Ameloblastic carcinoma - very rare and aggressive tumor of the teeth enamel. Per the relatives the mass was but a tiny lump just four months ago.3yr ⋅ DaddyCool13 ⋅ r/medizzy
Coat's Disease, my retina from 2014. Notice the scar tissue from photocoagulation, exudate and bleeding. This is caused by an incorrect protein causing capillaries in the retina to leak fluid between tissues, leading to blistering and delamination of the retina. I lost my macula in 2004.3yr ⋅ KenJinks ⋅ r/medizzy
A power grinder accident causing a deep laceration on the left side of the face.4yr ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
My brother in law just had his spleen removed. 18 pounds. 3.5 pounds above the previous record.4yr ⋅ OIl_Acrylic ⋅ r/medizzy
This young man climbed with friends over a fence from a outdoor pool. On the way back, he got stuck with the ring on the fence and tore his finger off.2yr ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
This amazingly lucky man has had his hand reattached and is fully functional after having it almost completely detached. He places his hand in a concrete drum as it was moving and got it stuck. However, the great work of these surgeons means he gets to keep his hand4yr ⋅ mriTecha ⋅ r/medizzy
While this 12 year old was jumping on a trampoline, a six inch long metal spring became loose and shot off, hitting him in the back5yr ⋅ Surgeox ⋅ r/medizzy
Severe systemic peripheral gangrene of all fingers and toes induced by polyarteritis nodosa3mo ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Ring got in contact with a car battery, causing circumferential burn to the fourth finger! Luckily the finger recovered, the injured skin was covered with a skin graft, but due to injured digital nerves, sensations were lost...10mo ⋅ HealerMD ⋅ r/medizzy
When a nurse lets you and your partner know that the patient you transported a month ago did not just have a small cut on his back.3yr ⋅ jalapenospam ⋅ r/medizzy
Ultramarathon runner reveals horrific sunburn she caught on a 69-mile run that caused massive blisters to form under the skin...1yr ⋅ mriTecha ⋅ r/medizzy
This is what the human body looks underneath. Broken down layer by later, system by system!!1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Raynaud's phenomenon. It is a medical condition in which spasm of arteries cause episodes of reduced blood flow.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
